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23/05/2014

UKIP gains over 100 seats in local elections. Is this an electoral spasm or a political earthquake? With Philippa Thomas.

UKIP gains over 100 seats in the local elections - but is this an electoral spasm or political earthquake? And what about the European elections? Meanwhile Egypt goes to the polls on Monday to elect a new President, and Ukrainian separatists in the east of the country are weighing up whether they'll vote in their own poll this weekend. With Philippa Thomas.

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