"On June 9th we will become the biggest party in the Netherlands"<br /><br />That statement was recently made by Geert Wilders, a leader of the Freedom Party, who is well known for his outspoken stance against Islam and immigration.<br /><br />According to preliminary vote counts in local elections, the party has earned leading spots in major cities such as the Hague and Almere.<br /><br />Experts say the strong showing indicates a promising position for the Freedom party in June's national elections. <br /><br />Al Jazeera's Zeina Awad reports.<br /><br />[March 4, 2010]
