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Parties doled out cash to buy votes in bypoll: Biman Bose
Murshidābād :: India | 3 months ago
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Speaking to mediapersons, a day after Nalhati in Birbhum, Rejinagar in Murshidabad and Englishbazar in Malda went to polls, Bose said: "There had been intensive campaigning from three sides...All the three seats fall in Congress bastion and Trinamool
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Wichita City Council candidate files complaint over food coupon on campaign literature
Kansas City :: KS :: USA | 3 months ago
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A candidate for Wichita City Council is accusing opponent Craig Gabel of using a food coupon to try to buy votes, according to a complaint filed Friday with the Kansas Ethics Commission. Joshua Blick said he thinks campaign literature that includes a
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Is a Facebook 'like' a strong endorsement?
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Stories at the intersection of tech and life from a boldly connected city. December 10, 2012 at 1:40 PM Is a Facebook like' a strong endorsement? Posted by Monica Guzman I got an emailed response to my column about local businesses offering freebies
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Letter: Riverfront money just an attempt to buy votes by Sen. McConnell
Owensboro :: KY :: USA | 8 months ago
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Vogel, Henderson Are politicians in Washington really interested in paying down the national debt?...Seems to me they are only interested in allocating money to projects they think will get (buy) them votes. What other reason would Senator Mitch
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Breathitt County political candidate sentenced to 4 months for buying votes
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 8 months ago
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A political candidate who admitted buying votes in Breathitt County has been sentenced to four months in federal prison followed by four months of home detention. Darrell Raleigh also must perform 80 hours of community service as part of the sentence
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Ex-Breathitt schools superintendent to plead guilty in vote-buying case
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 11 months ago
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The former superintendent of the Breathitt County school system plans to plead guilty in a federal vote-buying case. An attorney representing Arch Turner filed a motion Thursday requesting a hearing date for Turner to plead guilty. Turner is charged
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Taiwan to elect 3 lawmakers under shadow of vote buying
Taipei :: Taiwan | 11 months ago
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President and Kuomintang Chairman Ma Ying-jeou joined the campaign Friday for weekend legislative by-elections caused in part by vote-buying scandals surrounding politicians from his party. On Saturday, voters will choose successors to Chiang Lien-fu
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Two convicted in Breathitt vote-buying case
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 1 year ago
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A federal jury convicted Naomi Johnson, 61, and Earl Young, 44, of conspiracy and vote-buying, according to a news release from U.S...A third person charged with them, 61-year-old Jackie Jennings, pleaded guilty Monday as the trial for the three was
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Majlis stalls cash for vote probe by Public Prosecution
as Sīb :: Oman | 1 year ago
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The Public Prosecution has not received any response from the Majlis Al Shura on its request to lift the immunity of two members for questioning them on the charges of buying votes in the seventh Shura elections. This was confirmed by an official
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Breathitt superintendent arrested on federal vote-buying charges
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 1 year ago
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The charges were unsealed Friday and Turner was arrested, according to a news release from U.S...Turner, 65, allegedly conspired with others to buy votes in the November 2010 election. When the FBI interviewed Turner, he allegedly told them he had
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