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Urgent: Right-wing governing party leads in Cyprus parliamentary elections

Xinhua, May 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

Cyprus' governing right wing Democratic Rally party (DISY) leads with up to 32.5 percent in Sunday's parliamentary vote, with left wing AKEL party in second place with up to 29.5 percent, according to an exit poll for the state television.

Abstention was high and stood at over 25 percent. Endit