Past leaders of Israel's secular right, Menachem Begin and Yitzhak Shamir, while not socialists, were not active anti-socialists.

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Observers fear socialists, or some other anti-European Union party, will later seize control.

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Spain's main opposition, the Socialists, also support the government's anti-ETA stance.

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