Romanian protesters demand cancelled presidential election should go ahead

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The cancellation came after state documents showed frontrunner Calin Georgescu, a critic of NATO, had benefited from an unfair social media campaign likely to have been orchestrated by Russia

Protesters walk past a hotel during a rally organized by the right-wing Alliance for the Unity of Romanians , calling for free elections after Romania' s Constitutional Court annulled the first round of presidential elections in December, in Bucharest on Jan. 12.Tens of thousands of Romanians angered by the cancellation of a presidential election marched through Bucharest on Sunday to demand that the ballot should go ahead and that outgoing centrist President Klaus Iohannis should resign.

“We ask for a return to democracy by resuming the election with the second round,” AUR leader George Simion told reporters. “Our right to vote was broken,” said Bogdan Danila, a 43-year-old truck driver. “In addition, Iohannis was in power for ten years and did nothing for the people, while parties betrayed us, they are all corrupt. We want something else.”

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