Europe's far-right rallies in Milan ahead of EU vote

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Europe's far-right rallies in Milan ahead of EU vote
Crispian Balmer

MILAN (Reuters) - Nationalist and far-right parties from across Europe held a rally on Saturday, led by Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, promising to reshape the continent following next week’s EU parliamentary election.

Marine Le Pen, leader of French National Rally party gestures as she addresses a major rally of European nationalist and far-right parties ahead of EU parliamentary elections in Milan, Italy May 18, 2019. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

Salvini, who heads Italy’s League party, is confident his newly forged alliance will win a record number of seats at the May 23-26 vote, giving it a powerful voice in how the 28-nation European Union is run over the coming five years.

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