And it would boost more extreme parties, notably the Left Party, which aspires to join a new left-wing coalition at the election after this one (the SPD insists it will not work with the Left Party this time).

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Glenavon's penalty was also for hand-ball, Andrew Kilmartin the guilty party this time from Sammy Stewart's cross.

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In the next over there was another dropped catch, Aaron Redmond the guilty party this time at second slip, allowing Tamim Iqbal a reprieve.

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