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Smiltens steps down from position of deputy head of Unity Saeima faction
RIGA, July 21 (LETA) – Edvards Smiltens, vice-chairman of the Unity party, today stepped down from the position of the deputy head of the Saeima faction and suspended his candidacy from upcoming election of the party’s chairman, according to his Facebook post.
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