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To: goldsnow who wrote (15053)	10/25/1999 4:05:00 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER	Read Replies (1) of 17770

Monday October 25 12:27 AM ET Swiss Join Austrians In Swing To Political Right By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - The populist Swiss People's Party rode an anti-immigration, anti-EU campaign to huge gains in parliamentary elections Sunday as voters followed Austria's lead and turned sharply to the right. Successfully tapping voters' angst about an influx of foreigners, the nationalist People's Party leaped from fourth to first in the popular vote, television projections showed, a surge recalling gains by Austria's right-wing Freedom Party. Preliminary official results are due Monday. Leaders of the People's Party, or SVP, immediately staked a potentially explosive claim to a second cabinet seat in the four-party coalition government in Berne that has ruled without any real opposition for 40 years. This raised questions about the future of the ``magic formula' coalition accord that gives each of the SVP's three partners two cabinet seats to the SVP's one. Parliament elects the new government on December 15. Reveling in their show of strength, SVP leaders insisted they wanted a center-right government that would toughen up asylum laws, cut taxes and keep neutral Switzerland out of the European Union. [...] dailynews.yahoo.com

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