Europe’s Socialists lose ground as center-right gains
Across Europe the left weakens while Merkel's victory sharpens a conservative shift in Germany Britain France and Italy. Voters credit the right with crisis solutions as the left fractures amid infighting and reforms. Portugal Spain Greece and smaller nations show mixed outcomes with Italy France Britain Denmark Sweden and Austria illustrating the broader trend.
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Brown agrees to Britain's first televised leader debates
Prime Minister Gordon Brown agreed to participate in the first televised leader debates in Britain. The move follows pressure from Sky News and comes as polls show Labour likely to lose to the Conservatives in the 2010 general election.
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