Orbán and his main rival plan dueling demonstrations as Hungary’s elections near

Bogdan Hofbauer

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s two main political parties will mark a national holiday on Thursday by holding rival demonstrations that will likely bring hundreds of thousands to the streets and kick off a campaign for elections next year. With the ballot approaching in April, long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán — trailing in most polls to his main political rival, Péter Magyar — hopes to use Thursday’s show of force to reinvigorate his base that has had its confidence shaken by a

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