Admission of financial truths sent country down the path to violence

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Series Details 20.9.06
Publication Date 20/09/2006
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Analysis of the background to the situation in Hungary, September 2006, where rioting took place in Budapest after it was revealed that Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany had admitted he lied to voters about the state of the Hungarian economy in order to win an election.

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