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Ethnic Hungarian SMK ousted from Slovak parliament for first time.

Europe Intelligence Wire

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(From Czech News Agency)

Bratislava, June 13 (CTK) - The Hungarian Coalition Party (SMK) will not be represented in Slovak parliament for the first time since it was founded in 1998 as it failed to cross the 5-percent parliament threshold in the June 12 elections. The SMK was established through the merger of the Hungarian Christian Democratic Movement (MKDH), the Egyutteles-Spoluzitie (Coexistence) movement and the Hungarian Civic Party (MOS). The MKDH and Coexistence were represented in parliament from the first free elections in 1990. Unlike the SMK, another ethnic Hungarian party in Slovakia, Most-Hid (Bridge) of former SMK chairman Bela Bugar, fared surprisingly well in …

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