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The HDP gained its first parliamentary seats when it exceeded a 10percentt vote threshold in Turkey's June 7 general election, depriving Erdogan's Justice and Development Party (AKP) of a parliamentary majority and helping to block his plans to alter the constitution and boost his executive powers.

It was not until 1894 that Stroma gained its first artificial landing point, a pier built from Portland cement near Nethertown at a cost of £800.

In 1977, the company bought its first US shopping centre, in Connecticut, but it was not until 2000 that the company gained its first foothold in the UK market.

The Avalanche gained its first road victory of the season.

On May 31st Cidade de Deus gained its first health clinic.

UKIP recently gained its first elected MP following the defection of Tory minister Douglas Carswell.

On the day Lefty Driesell's Terrapins lost a prize prospect, pro basketball gained its first teenager.

Maseru has just gained its first cinema and its first supermarket that stays open after 5pm.

Having won its first Michelin star in 1955 and its second in 1965, Troisgros gained its third in 1968.

The British National party has gained its second council seat in south-east England outside London, taking a traditional Labour seat in Sevenoaks, Kent.

"I'm delighted that Radio 2 has gained its third ever highest weekly reach, and that the Chris Evans Breakfast Show remains the UK's most listened-to morning programme".