With the economy struggling across Europe, immigrant-bashing and law-and-order proved winning platforms. That spelled good news for one scandal-plagued politician (Silvio Berlusconi) and bad news for another (Gordon Brown), as EU parliament elections gave big gains to conservative parties.
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With the economy struggling across Europe, immigrant-bashing and law-and-order proved winning platforms. That spelled good news for one scandal-plagued politician (Silvio Berlusconi) and bad news for another (Gordon Brown), as E.U.
