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Venezuela drenches as local elections draw near
Despite heavy rains two days ago, Venezuelans eagerly wait to cast their votes tomorrow at local elections. This election outcome are meaningful for incumbent and popular President Hugo Chavez....
Venezuela: 134 foreign observers to witness local polls
Aware of recent disputes in Nicaragua over the results of local elections, the Venezuelan Electorate Body (CNE) has invited 134 foreign observers to oversee the polls on Sunday 23 November 2008. Most... Who's who on Obama's new team
Who's who on Obama's new team Since winning the US presidential election, Barack Obama has wasted little time assembling a team to help him govern. The BBC News website has put together...
Pakistan Coalition government under pressure over Zardari Presidency
Cracked have surfaced in the ruling Pakistani establishment after Asif Zardari, widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has thrown his hat into Presidential race. Asif Zardari has been a controversial figure during his wife's tenure as Pakistani Prime minister. With...
2006 Zogby Poll: 92% Support Public's Right to Monitor Vote Count
92%; how's that for a demographic? I am surprised that 8% didn't agree; I thought only the owners of the companies making the secret and unnaccountable software counting US elections, and their backers in the... 
Bollywood Unplugged on Fox Business TV with India EU Film Initiative
"With 1000 films and about 4 billion cinema tickets per year, Indian film industry is attracting world's attention for another reason; it's phenomenal growth, about 17 per cent, during the last two years. On...
World's richest brothers feud again
They are the world's richest brothers with a combined wealth of $85bn - and they are fighting again. Two years ago, Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani, who control India's Reliance group of industries, accused each...
Popularity drop sends 'a yellow light' to President
No body is perfect nor the president... It's not easy to rule a country with economic problems and the only way to regain people trust is to implement good governance..ode/173517"]The latest survey showing a steep...
Gold and silver break above $900, $17, ready for Iran crisis? « Peter J. Coo...
" Oil prices remain very high and the Jeddah international conference will be keenly watched by observers this week. A coordinated move to dampen oil prices by increased supply is, however, unlikely to impress markets now eyeing the security implications of Israel’s dummy...
Summit targets global food crisis
World leaders have gathered in Rome to discuss the fallout of soaring food prices. Although delegates are discussing more about Mugabe's presence than food crisis. " A key UN-sponsored summit is set to...
Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe Run-Off
MDC presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai has vowed to compete in the second round of Zimbabwe's embattled elections, even as the threat of violence looms."Speaking in South Africa, he said people would feel...
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Charges of fraud in Zimbabwe vote
The votes haven't even been counted yet and already there are charges of fraud floating in the air."Mugabe, in power since independence from Britain in 1980,faced his strongest challenge in Saturday's election,...
Sri Lanka army claims more gains
The Sri Lankan government is making headway in its operation against the Tamil Tigers (this group always sounds like a sports team to me)." ...
Medvedev to Take Over for Putin (Exit Poll)
Update: Dmitry Medvedev has won, with just over 70% of the vote, according to exit polls. the official result will be announced tomorrow by the Central Election Commission. Update: Turnout is high, induced by...
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