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Sanseito, running on a "Japan First" slogan, has recently surged from one to 15 seats, drawing away conservative voters.

"It's a very clear demonstration that there's a surge in militancy and that involves a very significant number of people. The government is under pressure and I think it's nervous."

A power surge that caused a widespread blackout in Spain and Portugal was the "most severe" in Europe in the last 20 years, and the first of its kind, a report has found.

Demand for electric vehicles has surged in the months before a federal $7,500 tax credit expires.

And there is another reason for the tangible sense of optimism now surging around their apartment.