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      <text>Maltese citizens vote to elect all members of the House of Representatives. </text>
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    <text>Maltese citizens vote to elect the members of the House of Representatives. </text>
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      <text>Maltese president Myriam Spiteri Debono dissolves the Parliament of Malta on the advice of Prime Minister Robert Abela, after the latter calls for general elections on 30 May. </text>
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    <text>Maltese president Myriam Spiteri Debono dissolves parliament on the advice of prime minister Robert Abela, after the latter calls for general elections on 30 May. </text>
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    <text>Maltese prime minister Robert Abela announces that Malta will recognize the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly session in September, while Sammarinese foreign and political affairs secretary Luca Beccari announces that San Marino will recognize the State of Palestine by the end of 2025. </text>
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  <text>Preliminary results from yesterday's election revealed that the Labour Party, currently led by incumbent prime minister Robert Abela, won a record fourth consecutive term in government. </text>
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