The Central Election Bureau of Romania rejected the candidacy of far-right politician Diana Sosoaca for the presidential election rerun in May, citing her opposition to EU and NATO memberships as grounds for exclusion. However, the bureau approved George Simion, leader of the far-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians party, despite being under criminal investigation. Last year’s election was annulled due to Russian interference allegations, leading to a political crisis and a rise in far-right support in Romania.
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Rescue crews searching for five trapped Chilean miners find body | World News
Rescue crews have found the body of a miner following a collapse at El Teniente copper mine in Chile, triggered by a 4.2-magnitude tremor, while four miners remain missing. Efforts to reach the trapped workers involve drilling through 90m of rock, and although two fatalities have been confirmed, rescuers are determined to continue their search with "strength and hope." Want More Context? 🔎
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