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Police ban Budapest Pride march in Hungary, but mayor vows it will go ahead

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Police ban Hungary 's annual Budapest Pride march, but mayor vows it will go ahead.

Mayor Gergely Karacsony says police have no right to ban march as a local event.

Latest twist in cat-and-mouse confrontation between police and Fidesz government.

Hungary 's Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced in February that it would not take place this year .

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