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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY ESZTER BALAZS — Hungarian sociologist Angela Kocze, a 39-year old woman of Gypsy origin, is pictured in her Budapest home on February 18, 2009. The gloomy economic outlook, together with the growing popularity of extremist parties and the worsening of public security can lead to dramatic growth of anti-Roma sentiment. Political thinktank Political Capital warns of anti-roma sentiment getting out of hand in Hungary where about 6 percent of the population, or about 600-650 thousand people, is of Roma origin. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK