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Guinea presidential vote set for October 11
A presidential vote will be held in Ebola-hit Guinea on October 11, the election commission said on Tuesday, after doubts over the timing of the poll. There had been uncertainty over the date because of the deadly Ebola epidemic and a dispute between the government and the opposition over when…
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Ivory Coast jails ex-first lady for 20 years over poll violence
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - A court in Ivory Coast sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Tuesday to 20 years in prison for her role in a 2011 post-election crisis in which around 3,000 people were killed, her lawyer said. Gbagbo, who is also wanted by the International Criminal Court,…
ReutersLindsey Graham Isn’t Alone: 9 Percent Of Americans Have Never Sent An Email
How does he find out that there’s been a last-minute change to his scheduled meeting? How does he know whether his Amazon.com order has been dispatched? What does he do when he forgets the password for his Spotify account? These questions plagued me upon hearing that South Carolina Sen. Lindsey…
FiveThirtyEightLabor unions just lost even more power
Wisconsin now becomes the 25th ‘right-to-work’ state, writes Diana Furchtgott-Roth.
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Sarah Palin: Hillary Clinton Should Face The Same Tough Questions I Did Over Emails
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) said former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) should receive the same scrutiny she did over emails in the aftermath of her 2008 vice presidential campaign.In an op-ed for Fox News published Monday, Palin recalled how she released her emails from her time as…
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New York Drivers Are Very Upset
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Illinois senator sees stroke recovery giving him 2016 edge
CHICAGO (AP) — When U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk suffered a debilitating stroke in 2012, he faced a grueling recovery and serious questions about how he could continue his political career.
Associated PressEU Parliament calls in fraud squad over National Front suspicions
The European Parliament says it has alerted anti-fraud investigators to possible financial irregularities committed by France's far-right National Front (FN) party over salaries paid to EU parliamentary assistants. In a statement the Parliament said its president Martin Schulz had informed the…
AFPIranian clerics pick hard-liner as new head of clerical body
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's most influential clerical body charged with choosing or dismissing the nation's supreme leader has elected a hard-line ayatollah as its new chairman, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
Associated PressAfter surge in arrivals, Israeli candidates court French voters
More than 10,000 French Jews have moved to Israel since the 2013 election, and polls on March 17 will be the first where parliamentary hopefuls have directly canvassed support among French voters. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked controversy by encouraging French Jews to move to Israel in…
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Marco Rubio: Obama was a 'backbencher,' I'm the real deal
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) delivered a harsh...
Business InsiderKentucky GOP Clears Path For Rand Paul's Bids For Senate And White House
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul took his first step toward running for president with state party leaders on Saturday endorsing his plan for a presidential caucus in 2016.The move clears the way for Paul to run for president and for re-election to his Senate seat without breaking…
Huffington PostScott Walker, Anti-Union Man
Scott Walker's signature Monday on legislation imposing new restrictions on labor organizing made Wisconsin the nation's 25th "right-to-work" state. In working the circuit of early primary cattle calls, Walker's pitch to GOP voters is relatively straightforward: He's a "fresh new face" (in contrast…
The AtlanticThe End of Hillary's 140-Character Campaign
Hillary Clinton, by some accounts, wanted the luxury of waiting as long as possible before officially becoming a 2016 candidate for president. There were good reasons for her to wait, the most prominent being that she could pick and choose which day-to-day political issues to address, and which she…
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Homeowners Are In For A Big Surprise In 2015
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2016 presidential hopefuls not worried by failure to launch
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. presidential candidates really don't want to spend nearly two years bowing and scraping to voters and campaign donors.
Associated PressSupreme Court's Upcoming Redistricting Decision Could Upend Many Other Election Laws
WASHINGTON -- How the Supreme Court rules this year in Arizona's redistricting case could affect election laws across the country and lead to a scramble in the state as officials and voters figure out how to create acceptable redistricting procedures.The case pits the Republican-controlled…
Huffington PostUltraconservative to head Iran's top clerical body
Iran's Assembly of Experts, the clerics who appoint and can dismiss the country's supreme leader, picked an ultraconservative as their new chairman in a surprise appointment on Tuesday. Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, 83, was a deputy speaker of parliament after the 1979 Islamic revolution and headed the…
AFPA Record Number Of Voters Support Gay Marriage, New Poll Finds
A record number of voters now support gay marriage, a NBC/Wall Street Journal poll released Monday found.The poll shows that an all-time high 59 percent of American voters support same-sex marriage -- nearly double the amount of voters who supported it in 2004. Support has also increased among…
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Netanyahu says sees 'worldwide' effort to topple him
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in broadcast remarks on Tuesday there was a "huge, worldwide effort" to ensure he loses next week's closely contested election. Army Radio, which aired what it said were comments he made on Monday to activists of his right-wing Likud party, interpreted…
ReutersObama presidential library decision delayed by Chicago runoff election
President Barack Obama was expected to select a site for his presidential library from among four bids representing Chicago, Hawaii, and New York City by the end of this month, but that decision has been delayed until at least April due to Chicago's run-off election between Mayor Rahm Emanuel and…
American City Business JournalsWhat To Know About Israel's Upcoming Election
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Israelis will vote in a parliamentary election on March 17, choosing among party lists of candidates to serve in the 120-seat Knesset. No party has won a majority of seats since Israel's first election in 1949. Following are questions and answers…
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