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Armenia Pays Roughly $50K to Ex-Presidential Candidate
Yerevan :: Armenia | 1 month ago
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Based on a payment to injured former presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikian for his contribution to [Armenia's] independence, the Armenian government appears to have calculated it at precisely 20.5-million drams, or just under $50,000. The gift,
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Mahfud says he's ready for presidential race
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | 1 month ago
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Mahfud, whose term at the court ended on Monday, said he was leaving for Mecca on Wednesday for the umroh (minor pilgrimage) on Wednesday and would evaluate his polticial future after his return. "Even as of today, I have yet to know which political
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Presidential Candidate Arrested on Suspicion of Hayrikian Shooting
Yerevan :: Armenia | 3 months ago
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Vardan Setrakyan, a candidate who ran in the February 18 presidential election in Armenia, has just been arrested on suspicion of ordering the January 31 shooting of Paruir Hayrikian...The news outlet says the court is now reviewing a petition by
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Hezb to name candidate for president
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 3 months ago
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The pro-government Hezb-i-Islami party on Thursday decided to field its candidate in the presidential election due next year. The decision came at a meeting of the party's executive council, Hezb-i-Islami spokesman Abdullah Kamawal told Pajhwok
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Kenya: The Elections- Rebuilding Reputation
Mombasa :: Kenya | 3 months ago
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The country's international reputation as a safe, stable democracy with a burgeoning economy and good international ties built on commerce and tourism was ripped away by the violence that followed the 2007 election. Over 1,000 Kenyans died in inter-
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Jon Huntsman to GOP: Embrace Marriage Equality or 'Marketplace of Ideas Will Render Us Irrelevant'
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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In a new piece for the American Conservative, former Utah governor and presidential candidate Jon Huntsman warns that "the marketplace of ideas will render us irrelevant, and soon, if we are not honest about our time and place in history" and calls
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Romney to speak at CPAC: report
Boston :: MA :: USA | 3 months ago
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GOP candidate, whose presidential campaign foundered badly in his loss to President Obama. Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 2:36 PM Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Former Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, is scheduled to speak to the
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Egyptian prosecution to ask Interpol for arrest of ex-presidential candidate
Egypt’s public prosecutor spokesperson, Mostafa Dowidar stated on Tuesday’s evening, that Talaat Ibrahim Abdullah, the public prosecutor, has ordered his office to prepare a memo for Interpol, in order to arrest Ahmed Shafiq, former
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Sen. Paul: Voters want to round up immigrants
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
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A Republican senator says he sees some in his party favoring a 2016 presidential candidate with an immigration policy that would "round people up ... and send them back to Mexico." Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky on Sunday said he would be a presidential
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Brazil's Marina Silva launches new party
Brasília :: Brazil | 3 months ago
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Brazil (AP) Former environment minister and presidential candidate Marina Silva has launched a new political party with an eye on next year's presidential elections. The new party is called Sustainability Network.'' It was launched in Brasilia
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