Frank Langfitt

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Police Identify Suspect In Deadly London Attack

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Police have indentified the man believed to have carried out a deadly attack near the U.K. Parliament in London on Wednesday.

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Police Make Arrests In Connection To London Attack

Thursday, March 23, 2017

We have the latest on the attack British police describe as a terrorist incident, in which a man killed two civilians and a police officer before being shot to death in London Wednesday.

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At Least 4 Dead, 20 Injured After Attack In London

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

At least four people are dead and 20 others injured after an attack mid-day Wednesday in the heart of London. Police say the dead include a police officer and the suspected assailant.

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U.K. House Of Commons Locked Down After Westminster Bridge Incident

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Police descended on the Parliament grounds after reports that a car struck pedestrians on Westminster Bridge. Witnesses say a man went on the attack by Parliament's gates. This is a developing story.

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Scotland Debates Independence From The U.K.

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

On Wednesday, the Scottish Parliament is debating asking for a second referendum on independence from the U.K., after the U.K. voted to leave the European Union last year.

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Martin McGuinness, Irish Rebel Turned Politician, Dies At 66

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Martin McGuinness never tried to hide that he had been a commander of the Irish Republican Army — classified as a terrorist organization by the British, Irish and U.S. governments.

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British Government Denies Wiretapping Trump Campaign

Friday, March 17, 2017

The United Kingdom government says claims by President Trump's spokesman, Sean Spicer, that Britain spied on the Trump campaign are ridiculous and should be ignored.

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In Dutch Vote, First Of 3 Key European Elections, Populism Takes Second Place

Thursday, March 16, 2017

"I was afraid [Geert] Wilders would win and after Trump and after Brexit, we were going to be the next polarized country," says a voter in The Hague. Talks have begun to form a coalition government.

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Early Results Show Dutch Reject Nationalist Candidate Geert Wilders

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte claims a parliamentary election victory over anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, and his brand of ethno-nationalism.

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Polls Open In Closely Watched Dutch Elections

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Voters in the Netherlands are going to the polls after an election campaign dominated by issues of identity and immigration. It's seen as a potential test of the power of populism in Europe.

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Making Sense Of The Dutch Election — And The Role Geert Wilders May Play

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Wednesday's election may be political populism's next big test. Wilders' right-wing Freedom Party has led in polls — until recently. Two political analysts put his potential impact in context.

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European Leaders Fear Rise Of Populist Candidates

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

The mood in Brussels ranges from deep concern to outright fear as the European Union faces a critical U.S. president and upcoming votes in the Netherlands and France, where populists are campaigning to leave the EU.

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Dutch Prime Minister Urges Voters To Reject Far-Right Candidate

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Prime Minister Mark Rutte asks voters to reject anti-immigrant, anti-Islam candidate Geerte Wilders in Wednesday's elections, and halt the spread of political populism.

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Far-Right Populist Slips Ahead Of Dutch Election

Monday, March 13, 2017

In the Netherlands, anti-immigrant politician Geert Wilders has made limited campaign appearances ahead of Wednesday's election because of security problems.

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Dutch Election Expected To Be Another Test For Anti-Immigrant Stance

Monday, March 13, 2017

Riots by Turkish immigrants raised tensions before Wednesday's general election in the Netherlands. After Brexit and the Trump win, will the fiery anti-Muslim Geert Wilders continue the populist roll?

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Dutch Voters Divided As Election Signals Another Test For Anti-Immigrant Populism

Sunday, March 12, 2017

Voters in the Netherlands go to the polls on Wednesday, March 15, for a general election. Much of the attention is on the anti-immigrant populist party led by conservative Geert Wilders.

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The Populist, Nativist Appeal Of Dutch Politician Geert Wilders

Wednesday, March 08, 2017

The Netherlands goes to the polls this month for parliamentary elections. One of the leading candidates, Geert Wilders, is running on a populist, anti-immigrant, anti-Islam agenda.

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Far-Right Candidate Falls In Polls Ahead Of Netherlands Elections

Friday, March 03, 2017

Voters in the Netherlands go to the polls on March 15, with an anti-immigrant populist leading the pack in parliamentary elections.

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The British Celebrate Pancake Day With Sweet Races

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The last day of February is called Pancake Day in the United Kingdom, and it is marked by pancake races. Teams run pan in hand toward the finish line in a tradition going back hundreds of years.

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For Britain's Crumbling Parliament, Renovation Will Be Costly And Take Years

Friday, February 24, 2017

Most of the infrastructure dates to the end of World War II, and is either a jumble or in decay. The complex is riddled with asbestos. Renovation could force lawmakers to work elsewhere for years.

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