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2025-03-09 21:17:26 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 028BFBE940BD930C9A86069BEC5F5ED1D1B77700D5BCE7E653ADBF7837FA190C
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Original Note:
The 1st round of elections were annulled due to Russian interference. The BEC rejection of Georgescu's candidacy is based on ongoing criminal investigations including campaign finance violations, promoting war criminals, membership in a fascist organization & antisemitism https://elpais.com/internacional/2025-03-09/la-oficina-electoral-de-rumania-tumba-la-candidatura-del-ultra-georgescu-para-los-comicios-de-mayo.html https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/romanian-far-right-candidate-barred-may-presidential-vote-2025-03-09 https://www.ft.com/content/dad829ce-3988-430b-b009-88a727a4d28d
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