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Heavy turnout reported in Spanish elections

  • By Compiled From Wire Service Dispatches With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around The World
  • Edited By Anne Collier

| Madrid

Officials reported a huge turnout Thursday for elections expected to give Spain its first Socialist government in more than 40 years.

National radio said the turnout in Madrid pointed to a lower abstention rate than the 32 percent in the last general elections in 1979.

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