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Urgent: Natanyahu's Likud wins Israeli parliamentary elections: official results

Xinhua, March 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

With 99 percent of votes counted early Wednesday morning, the Likud party led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won a clear victory in Tuseday's elections, official results showed.

According to the official up-to-the-minute tally, the Likud won 29 seats while the Zionist Union came in second with 24 seats. Endi