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Jordan's king dissolves Lower House

Amman :: Jordan | 1 day ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

King Abdullah II of Jordan issued a proclamation Tuesday dissolving the country's Lower House of Parliament and ordering early elections, officials said. The now-dissolved Lower House was elected Nov. 20, 2007, and approved some 132 laws in four sessions,...

Tags: Jordan Times, early elections, Lower House of Parliament, Jordan, Amman, Abdullah II of Jordan, Abdullah I, ￢ﾀﾘAbdullah, Politics, House of Hashim, Field Marshals, Fertile Crescent, Islamic Action Front, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, 39th Canadian Parliament, Bahraini parliamentary election, Parliament of Jordan, Muslim Brotherhood, Member of Parliament, Levant, Western Asia, Independent

Italy: Bill gives immigrants right vote in local polls

Treviso :: Italy | 6 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A bill has been introduced in the Italian parliament granting immigrants from outside the European Union who have been legally resident in Italy for five years the right to vote in local elections. The cross-party bill was tabled by MPs from Italy's centre-left...

Tags: Silvio Berlusconi, Italy, berlusconi rules, minister silvio, early elections, prime minister, Treviso, Renato Schifani, Gianfranco Fini, Lega Nord, National Alliance, Politics of Italy, A.C. Milan, Italian politicians, Politics, Italian general election

MPs' team has made India a laughing stock: Swamy

Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The DMK-Congress delegation of MPs, now on a visit to Sri Lanka, has made India's position ridiculous because the team is led by Mr T R Baalu, who was not given a place in the second succesive United Progressive Alliance Government by Prime Minister.

Tags: Sri Lanka, holding early, Mahinda Rajapaksa, early elections

No early elections after last minute U-turn by Social Democrats

Prague :: Czech Republic | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Few would have thought much stood in the way of the dissolution of parliament and early elections after what looked like agreement between the two largest parties – the Civic Democrats and the Social Democrats. But the Social Democrats performed an abrupt...

Tags: social democrats, health care, early elections, Czech Republic, Prague

News 9.13.2009

Prague :: Czech Republic | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

President and prime minister sign amendments bringing Czech Republic closer to early elections The Czech Republic is one step closer to early general elections, after President Václav Klaus and Prime Minister Jan Fischer signed a constitutional amendment...

Tags: early elections, Czech Republic, Prague

Constitutional Court ruling cancels early elections

Prague :: Czech Republic | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

CTK Last week, the court froze a presidential order setting a term for early elections while it examined Mr Melčák’s complaint. The independent MP claimed that early elections breached his constitutional right to serve out his mandate in full, and that...

Tags: early elections, constitution court, Czech Constitutional Court, cancels early, The Constitutional Court, court ruling

Thousands of Greek protest over economic reforms

Thessaloníki :: Greece | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

More than 10,000 people marched through downtown Thessaloniki towards the International Trade Fair where the Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis was giving a speech on the state of the country's economy. Karamanlis, whose conservative administration...

Tags: prime minister, Costas Karamanlis' New Democracy, Northern Greece, early elections, conservative prime, minister costas

Greek PM calls for snap elections

Athens :: Greece | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

In a televised address to the nation, Karamanlis said, "We have to clarify the political landscape and proceed with a series of essential measures to emerge from the downturn." "The year 2010 will be a difficult and decisive one, and so the Greek people...

Tags: Costas Karamanlis' New Democracy, Mr Karamanlis, prime minister, economic crisis, snap elections, Greece, minister costas, general elections, Greek, early elections

News 8.31.2009

Moscow :: Russia | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Government passes measures to curb deficit The Czech government outlined on Monday a series of cost-cutting measures to curb what looks set to be the biggest deficit in the country’s history. PM Jan Fischer told reporters that the cabinet will debate...

Tags: early elections

The country we should have back

Nairobi :: Kenya | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

However, I am left wondering what country they want to take back. Because these folks are always ranting about socialism and government-run health care, I suppose if they succeed in taking back the country they will be true to their beliefs and do away...

Tags: early elections

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