Macedonia's conservatives re-elected; opposition condemns vote

By Kole Casule SKOPJE (Reuters) - Macedonia's conservative ruling party has secured a third term in office, winning both parliamentary and presidential elections on Sunday, based on preliminary results of the ballot that the opposition said it would not recognize. With more than 63 percent of the votes counted, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski's VMRO-DPMNE was leading with 43 percent, compared with 24 percent for the main opposition party, the center-left SDSM, the state electoral commission said. Incumbent President Gjorge Ivanov also was leading the SDSM-backed challenger in the presidential election, the commission said. "This is a big, huge and strong...