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Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
21 Nov 2009, 12:57 pm
President Dmitry Medvedev scolded leaders of Russia's ruling party on Saturday for "bad political habits" and ordered them to win future elections fairly.
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections (Bernama)
21 Nov 2009, 11:46 am
Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev attends a joint military exercise "Interaction-2009" in Matybulak October 16, 2009. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Dmitry Astakhov/Files ST PETERSBURG (Russia), Nov 21 (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday scolded leaders of Russia's ruling party for failing to ensure democratic local elections last month and told them to win future contests fairly.
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections (The Star)
21 Nov 2009, 11:04 am
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday scolded leaders of Russia's ruling party for failing to ensure democratic local elections last month and told them to win future contests fairly.
Chief justice suggests end to elections - Columbus Dispatch
21 Nov 2009, 11:02 am
Chief justice suggests end to elections Columbus Dispatch Ohio's top judge and others plan to go to the ballot with a proposal to replace competitive elections to the state Supreme Court with a system ... Special interests faulted for judicial votes Ohio judicial elections tested |
Iraqis demonstrate to slam election law veto - PRESS TV
21 Nov 2009, 10:54 am
 Washington Post | Iraqis demonstrate to slam election law veto PRESS TV The demonstrators have called on Sunni Arab vice president Tariq al-Hashemi to reverse the veto against a key election legislation voted by a majority of ... Iraq cleric's aide urges end to political crisis The Saga of Iraqi General Elections Iraqi elections thrown off track |
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections (The Star)
21 Nov 2009, 10:21 am
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday criticised regional officials in Russia's ruling party for failing to ensure fully democratic local elections last month.
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
21 Nov 2009, 10:12 am
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday criticized regional officials in Russia's ruling party for failing to ensure fully democratic local elections last month.
Namibia : Elections Reveal Worst-Case Scenario About Tribalism And Race (AllAfrica.com)
21 Nov 2009, 10:02 am
FIFTEEN political parties will contest the forthcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections. Of these fifteen, the overwhelming majority of them can't claim to have a constituency that is broadly a reflection of the diversity of our Republic.
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections - Washington Post
21 Nov 2009, 9:56 am
 Boston Globe | Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections Washington Post "Elections which are intended to be ... a competition of ideas and programs, are sometimes turned into affairs in which democratic procedures are confused ... Russia president criticizes ruling party over vote Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections Russia's Medvedev Raps Ruling Party Over Elections |
Chief justice suggests end to elections (The Columbus Dispatch)
21 Nov 2009, 9:38 am
Ohio's top judge and others plan to go to the ballot with a proposal to replace competitive elections to the state Supreme Court with a system in which the governor fills vacancies on the bench.
Elections Office open today to receive charter ballots (Pensacola News Journal)
21 Nov 2009, 8:10 am
Elections Office to open today morning to receive ballots and issue replacement ballots for Pensacola charter referendum.
Pro: US should reject tainted coming election in Honduras - Janesville Gazette
21 Nov 2009, 6:12 am
 Washington Post | Pro: US should reject tainted coming election in Honduras Janesville Gazette Then the dictatorship holds an “election.” Should other countries recognize the results of an election like one scheduled in Honduras on Nov. 29? ... Honduran Acting President to Step Down for Nov. 29 Elections Honduras regime seeks to disarm citizens ahead of polls Current Honduran Leader to Step Down Briefly for Elections |
United Nations condemns Iran for post-elections human rights violations - Times of India
21 Nov 2009, 3:07 am
United Nations condemns Iran for post-elections human rights violations Times of India India has voted against the resolution that condemned Iran's post-election human rights violations. The non-binding draft resolution, which also urged ... |
More Republicans Think Obama Stole an Election than Democrats Believe Bush Did - AlterNet
20 Nov 2009, 6:08 pm
More Republicans Think Obama Stole an Election than Democrats Believe Bush Did AlterNet A new survey from PPP (PDF) shows that 26% of Americans, most of whom are Republicans, think that ACORN stole the election for President Obama. ... |
Palestinians to set new date for elections - The Associated Press
20 Nov 2009, 5:39 pm
 BBC News | Palestinians to set new date for elections The Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian officials announced Friday that a new date for parliamentary and presidential elections will be set next month now that ... Palestinian elections postponed. In December, the announcement of a new date Abbas postpones Palestinian general elections Palestine Postpones Presidential And Parliamentary Elections |
Palestinians to set new date for elections (AP via Yahoo! News)
20 Nov 2009, 5:23 pm
Palestinian officials announced Friday that a new date for parliamentary and presidential elections will be set next month now that President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to postpone the January vote, though the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers maintain they will boycott the voting.
Palestinian president agrees to delay elections (AP via Yahoo! News)
20 Nov 2009, 3:28 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to postpone parliamentary and presidential elections that had been set for January.
Return of the Election Beast from NY-23 - The Moderate Voice
20 Nov 2009, 2:22 pm
 ABC News | Return of the Election Beast from NY-23 The Moderate Voice Just when you thought it was safe to step out of the ballot booth, the hotly contested special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District simply ... Hoffman Wants Recount, Blames ACORN, Unions For "Tampering" With Election New Developments in NY-23 Congressional Election Conservative seeks cash to contest NY House race |
Veto of Iraq's Election Law Could Force Vote Delay - New York Times
18 Nov 2009, 10:13 am
 BBC News | Veto of Iraq's Election Law Could Force Vote Delay New York Times In a move that caught American officials by surprise, one of two vice presidents, Tariq al-Hashemi, said Wednesday that he had vetoed the new election law ... Iraq's national elections in jeopardy after vice president's veto Will disputes derail Iraq's election? Iraq's Kurds threaten to boycott elections |
Elections board steps up Suozzi-Mangano recount effort - Newsday
18 Nov 2009, 2:13 am
 LongIslandPress.com | Elections board steps up Suozzi-Mangano recount effort Newsday The Nassau County Board of Elections stepped up its efforts Tuesday to finish counting the 8000 paper ballots that will decide the race for county executive ... NowWorkers weary counting paper ballots Back to counting in Mangano-Suozzi, other close Nassau races Mangano, other GOP candidates lead in Nassau recount |
