Croatian government in doubt as coalition partners split over confidence vote


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  • Friday, 27 May 2016

Bozo Petrov President of Most party, Croatia's Prime Minister designate Tihomir Oreskovic, Tomislav Karamarko President of Croatian Democratic Union (L-R) arrive at the Presidental office in Zagreb, Croatia, December 23, 2015. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

ZAGREB (Reuters) - The future of Croatia's centre-right government was in doubt on Thursday after the junior coalition partner said it would support the removal of the deputy prime minister in a confidence vote to be held by June 18.

The move could topple the four-month-old government and trigger a snap election.

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