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Iraqi MP: Hashimi lost electoral law standoff
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 22 hours ago
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Araji is the spokesman for the National Iraqi Alliance, the most influential Iraqi party, which holds the most seats in parliament. The lawmaker's take on how the law will affect al-Hashimi comes after the vice president issued a message welcoming the...
Tags: National Iraqi Alliance, U.S, elections law, Barack Obama, national elections, Joe Biden, elections early, parliamentary elections, Iraq, Baghdad, Politics, Fertile Crescent, Politics of Iraq, War Conflict, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Iraqi Kurdistan, Occupation of Iraq, Tariq Al-Hashimi, Government of Iraq from, Levant, Geography of Iraq, Kurdish people, Iraqi governorate elections, U.S.￢ﾀﾓIraq Status of Forces Agreement, Kirkuk, Tom DeLay, Mustafa Barzani, Surnames, Baha Araji, Kurdistan Regional Government, Quraish
Worst violence since US pullback hits Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | 19 days ago
Credibility Bombs killed nearly 60 people in Iraq on Thursday in the worst violence since U.S. combat troops withdrew from urban areas last week, and American forces released five Iranian officials suspected of aiding Shiite insurgents. U.S. officials said they...
Tags: Iraqi, vice presidency, elections law, U.S, presidency vetoing, presidency tariq, American, electoral law, national elections, Tariq al-Hashimi, Iraq, Baghdad, Saleh al-Mutlaq, Year of birth missing, Nouri al-Maliki, Veto, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Occupation of Iraq, Arab people, War Conflict, Politics, Hashemi, U.S.￢ﾀﾓIraq Status of Forces Agreement, Government of Iraq from, Raymond T. Odierno, Fertile Crescent, Politics of Iraq
EU presidency issues warning over financial supervision
Brussels :: Belgium | 28 days ago
Credibility The Swedish EU presidency issued a stark warning on Tuesday (10 November) on the need to agree plans to overhaul financial supervision within the bloc. "If we don't have a decision in December on the whole package �then I would say that we have not drawn...
Tags: David Miliband, European Union, prime minister, eu presidency, European Parliament, European Council, policy chief, foreign secretary, foreign policy, national elections
Iraqi lawmakers pass new election law
Baghdad :: Iraq | 29 days ago
Credibility Iraq's bickering politicians finally agreed today on a new election law, paving the way for crucial national elections to take place in January and for the drawdown of U.S. troops to proceed as scheduled. The head of Iraq's election commission, Faraj...
Tags: Iraq, elections law, Kirkuk, general elections, electoral commission, national elections, takes place, national poll
Frelimo leads early Mozambique poll returns
Maputo :: Mozambique | about 1 month ago
Credibility Mozambique's ruling party enjoyed a firm lead in early election returns on Thursday, the day after the Southern African country went to the polls in its fourth democratic elections, local media said. Incumbent President Armando Guebuza and ruling party...
Tags: Mozambique, rule party, national elections
Kirkuk status delays election vote
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility Iraqi lawmakers delayed until Thursday a vote on amendments to a national election law on lingering issues over the status of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk. Lawmakers in Parliament were expected to pass a measure on the election law earlier this month.
Tags: Kirkuk, Iraqi Kurdistan, Islamic State of Iraq, elections law, national elections, Turkmen
Steinmeier warns of social unrest with Merkel
Berlin :: Germany | 2 months ago
Credibility Steinmeier, Merkel's vice-chancellor and foreign minister, urged Germans on Friday night to vote to put his Social Democrats back in government and scupper Merkel's favoured centre-right alliance. "The Union is getting more nervous by the day," Steinmeier...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Merkel's Christian Democrats, Mrs Merkel, Germany, Mr Steinmeier, Germans, grand coalition, national elections, Afghanistan, social democrats, Berlin
German boosts election security due to terrorist threats
Berlin :: Germany | 2 months ago
Credibility Security forces in Germany are on a heightened state of alert, aware of an increased threat of terrorist attack in the run up to the general election next week. The country�s Interior Ministry said militant groups like al-Qaeda could use the election...
Tags: Germany, Interior Ministry, qaida posts, al-Qaida, national elections, elections offer, increased threat, Berlin
Iraq Crucial Period Ahead Of National Elections
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility Iraq Entering Crucial Period Ahead Of National Elections, Ban Says New York, Aug 3 2009 1:10PM Iraq is entering a crucial transition period, highlighted by its increased responsibility for its security and the national elections planned for next January,...
Tags: Northern Iraq, national elections
Troops to be deployed from Dec 20
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Gen Moeen said this while talking to the media after inaugurating a golf tournament at Bhatiari Golf Club in Chittagong. We have received government directive. We will not do anything except for what we have been entrusted with, he said. Armed forces...
Tags: Moeen U Ahmed, Army, Chittagong, national elections, army chief
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