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Poland: right-wing candidate Karol Nawrocki ahead in presidential election runoff
Nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki is a former amateur boxer with a particular interest in the criminal underworld. Here’s more from AFP:
The 42-year-old Nawrocki has been endorsed by the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party, which governed Poland from 2015 to 2023.
The party is closely allied with outgoing President Andrzej Duda – who has publicly backed Nawrocki – and is a long-standing rival of the ruling Civic Coalition.
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