In hard times Swedes' natural centre-left instincts tend to come to the fore.

瑞典人在困难时期的天生中间偏左的本能往往脱颖而出。

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FOR the past two decades Chile has been rather well-governed by the Concertación, a centre-left coalition.

智利在中左联盟concertacion的良好领导下渡过了过去的二十年。

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Another survey in Panorama, a magazine, suggested that the centre-left would hold on to all but one region.

而另一份发表在全景杂志的调查则称中左联盟可能仅会失去一个选区。

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In 2002 the then centre-left government said it would phase out nuclear power by 2022.

ECONOMIST: Nuclear power

So Mr Hollande, a fellow member of the centre-left may come as a welcome change.

BBC: Monsieur Hollande: Obama's new friend

Centre-left leader, Pier Luigi Bersani, has backed the front-runner, Franco Marini, as candidate for president.

BBC: Italian MPs fail to choose new president in first vote