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Candidates, voters reminded to keep polling places litter-free on Election Day
Manila :: Philippines | 13 days ago
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PhilippinesOn the weekend before Election Day, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources made a last-minute appeal to the candidates and the voters to observe a litter-free midterm election. The agency issued a reminder to all candidates to
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LP bets file DQ cases vs Villafuertes
Manila :: Philippines | 14 days ago
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PhilippinesWith barely three days to go before elections, the candidates of Liberal Party in Camarines Sur on Friday filed separate disqualification cases against members of the influential Villafuerte clan who are running for electoral seats here...
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Tribal women warned not to vote
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | 15 days ago
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An unknown group on Wednesday warned that women in a restive tribal region should not vote in Saturday's general election, threatening punishment. "The people of Waziristan are hereby warned that they should not allow their women to cast votes and
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What Pakistani Women Voters Want
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 15 days ago
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IPS Articles There is nothing more that women voters want in this election than to be able to move beyond the traditional stereotypes and walk shoulder to shoulder with men. No longer content to be confined to the shadows of home, they want to step
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Pakistan politicians face slur ...
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 17 days ago
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Mainstream politicians of Pakistan and their family members are silently facing severe character assassination at the hands of the social media warriors' as there is no specific law to deal with these evil' elements who work with impunity without
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K'taka records 2nd highest voter turnout in 35 years
Bangalore :: India | 18 days ago
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Karnataka recorded the second highest voter turnout in 35 years with a polling percentage of 71.29 in the May five Assembly polls , a top electoral officer said. The highest voter turnout of 71.90 per cent was registered in 1978. A recharged Congress
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Voters heading to the polls in City of Groton
New London :: CT :: USA | 18 days ago
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theday.com Published 05/06/2013 12:00 AM Updated 05/06/2013 09:17 AM Election officials in Groton City said the voter turnout has been good so far today, with about 75 people casting ballots at the municipal building by 8 a.m. Ken Semeraro, the
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Sharif not to play second fiddle to the Army
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 18 days ago
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Refusing to play second fiddle to the powerful military, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said he will be the Army chief's boss if voted back to power in the May 11 general elections. A combative Sharif, whose party PML-N is widely
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Entrance to PTI candidate house blown up
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | 18 days ago
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The main entrance to the house and adjacent hujra of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for NA-40 North Waziristan Agency were damaged in a blast caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mir Ali on Sunday. Family members of the PTI candidate
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Christians vote for protection in Pakistan
Lahore :: Pakistan | 18 days ago
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Pakistan Traumatized Christians in a Lahore slum where angry Muslims torched more than 100 homes say Pakistan's two largest parties offer the only hope of protection at this week's general election. The Pakistan Muslim League-N of Nawaz Sharif, a man
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