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10 Jun, 2009 15:48

“Low turnout let extremists enter European Parliament”

The inability to fulfill electorate’s expectations by traditional political forces in Europe led to a low turnout and protest votes at the EU Parliamentary election, says Jean-Louis Laurens from the Council of Europe.

The director general for the council of Europe's democracy and political affairs was in the studio together with RT’s political commentator Peter Lavelle.

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