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Economy Minister Au\u0161rin\u0117 Armonait\u0117, of the Freedom Party, won the second round of Lithuania\u2019s parliamentary election at the polling station in Minsk on Sunday. The opposition Social Democratic Party won the election taking 52 seats and pushing out Prime Minister Ingrida \u0160imonyt\u0117 and her incumbent Homeland Union \u2014 Lithuanian Christian Democrats. Armonait\u0117 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[14],"class_list":["post-111800","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Freedom Party candidate wins Lithuanian election at Minsk polling station | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"October 30, Pozirk. 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