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6/18/10

Netherlands' social democrats renew push for purple coalition

The social democratic Labour Party (PvdA) on Friday renewed its calls for a centre-left "purple" coalition to govern the Netherlands, after efforts to create a new right-leaning government featuring the far-right Islamophobe Geert Wilders failed on Thursday.Such a centre-left government would feature the PvdA and the liberal Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) as main partners, along with the smaller left-liberal Democrats 66 and GreenLeft parties.

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