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Péter Magyar just defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending the longtime prime minister's 16-year hold on power. Magyar's centre-right Tisza party won a two-thirds majority — a stunning result for a politician who only entered public life in early 2024.
Péter Magyar's Tisza party defeated Viktor Orbán's government in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending Orbán's 16-year tenure with a two-thirds majority.
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