Boxing chief CK Wu launches bid for IOC presidency By Lin Yang, dpa

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Taipei (dpa) – Taiwan‘s Ching-kuo Wu announced Thursday that he will run for president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).The president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) joins a crowded field of candidates to succeed current IOC president Jacques Rogge in September.The 66-year-old Wu has served on the IOC for 25 years, and was elected to the body‘s executive board in 2012 …

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Romney Lumps Tesla, Fisker as `Losers' in Debates

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Election News Editor

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May 22 (Bloomberg) — Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, criticizes federal loans to Tesla Motors Inc., Fisker Automotive Inc., Solyndra LLC and other companies during two debates with President Barack Obama in October 2012.

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Obama's helping hand

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Rome (dpa) – Both the European Union and the US were badly affected by the global financial crisis that started in 2008, but in the first quarter of 2013, the US economy grew at an annual rate of 1.8 per cent while the EU‘s gross domestic product shrank 0.7 per cent from the first quarter of 2012. Obama told Letta that “the US administration confirms its commitment to cooperate with European …

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DevCo exec barred to fly to US

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Election News Editor

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A TOP official of Camp John Hay Development Corporation (CJHDevCo) was prevented to leave the country Saturday amid malversation charges filed by the Department of Justice. CJHDevCo chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert John Sobrepeña was asked to disembark a Philippine Airlines flight bound for the United States prior to take off last May 11. Earlier, the Bases Conversion Development …

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PREVIEW: Scandals, mudslinging and easy promises in Bulgaria election By Elena Lalova and Boris Babic, dpa Eds: Polls …

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Sofia (dpa) – Bulgaria, the European Union‘s poorest country, is dogged by serious problems – corruption, a moribund economy, growing poverty and a crumbling healthcare system.However, the focus for politicians campaigning for the vote ahead of Sunday‘s parliamentary election was on mudslinging and outrageous promises.The election was moved forward from July after conservative prime minister …

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Gun control backers: Senate defeat won't stop us

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Election News Editor

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WASHINGTON (AP) — One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the “low road” when he harshly criticized lawmakers who voted against key provisions.

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Gun control forces seek new path after big loss

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Election News Editor

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WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a powerful moment on the White House lawn when thousands of guests, the loved ones of slain crime victims among them, crowded in as President Bill Clinton signed a sweeping crime bill that was six years in the making and included a hotly disputed ban on assault weapons.

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Boston Bombings Create Three New Stress Points for Obama

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Election News Editor

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President Obama seemed like a man ready to exhale after the surviving Boston Marathon bomber suspect was captured, but he shouldn’t breathe too easy. Going forward, the tragic episode and its timing have created at least three new areas of stress for his already beleaguered administration.

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Napolitano elected for second term as Italy president

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Election News Editor

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By Gavin Jones and Naomi O’Leary ROME (Reuters) – The Italian parliament on Saturday re-elected 87-year-old President Giorgio Napolitano to serve a second term in an attempt to resolve the political stalemate left by February’s inconclusive election. As most of parliament cheered his re-election, demonstrators protested outside. By evening the crowd had swelled as thousands of people vented …

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Italy presidential election set for fifth round of voting

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Rome (dpa) – Voting in Italy‘s presidential election was to continue on Saturday, as the biggest bloc in parliament was in disarray after twice failing to get its candidates elected.Centre-left Democratic Party (PD) leader Pier Luigi Bersani announced his resignation late Friday after Romano Prodi, a former premier and European Commission president, unexpectedly fell far short of the necessary …

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Analyst: Ambassadorial dispute tests limits of new president

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Election News Editor

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The first post-election conflict between former competing presidential candidates – foreign minister Karel Schwazenberg and current president Milos Zeman – broke out a few weeks ago, when the two politicians clashed over ambassadorial appointments. Today the two met at Prague Castle in an attempt to diffuse the row. Petr Drulák, the director of Prague’s Institute of International Relations spoke …

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Confusion, criticism as Montenegrins await presidential poll results Eds: epa photos

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Podgorica (dpa) – Confusion about the outcome of weekend Montenegrin presidential elections gave way to criticism Monday amid competing claims of victory and concerns that results were taking too long to be released.Incumbent Filip Vujanovic of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) and challenger underdog Miodrag Lekic both declared victory Sunday night. However, election authorities have …

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EXTRA: Voting ends in Montenegrin presidential poll

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Belgrade (dpa) – Voting ended Sunday in the Montenegrin presidential election , which is pitting the incumbent Filip Vujanovic against the challenger from the opposition, Miodrag Lekic.Vujanovic, 58, already won twice, in 2003 and 2008. He also served as the prime minister from 1998 to 2002.Lekic, 65, is a former diplomat and Montenengro‘s ambassador to Rome.First unofficial results were expected …

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2ND LEAD: Lively vote in Montenegrin presidential poll

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Belgrade (dpa) – Voting was lively in the latter half of the Montenegrin presidential election , pitting incumbent Filip Vujanovic against the challenger Miodrag Lekic.Nearly half of the 512,000 voters had cast their ballots by 5 pm (1500 GMT) and with three hours remaining until the polling stations were to be closed, the election commission DIK said.The rate was 5 percentage points slower than …

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Pacquiao to fight in September

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao plans to fight again in September, with the bout likely to be staged outside the United States to avoid high taxes, his spokeswoman said.

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US canceling key part of European missile defense

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Election News Editor

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The Obama administration announced Friday that it is abandoning a key part of its European missile defense plan: an interceptor that had been strongly opposed by Russia. It cited development problems and a lack of money.

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Czech inflation slows to 1.7% in February

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Supporters of Presidential candidate Karel Schwarzenberg with the Czech national flag on January 24, 2013 on the Charles Bridge in Prague. Inflation in the recession-hit Czech Republic slowed to 1.7 percent …

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Polls open to elect new Maltese government

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Valletta (dpa) – Election booths opened in Malta on Saturday morning, with polls strongly suggesting the first change in government in 15 years was imminent. The centre-left opposition in the small Mediterranean island nation is expected to capitalize on public discontent with the Nationalist administration to score a convincing victory.Latest opinion polls showed the Labour Party with a lead of …

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URGENT: Conservative wins Cypriot presidential elections

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Nicosia (dpa) – Conservative candidate Nicos Anastasiades won Cyprus‘ presidential elections on Sunday. His main contender, Stavros Malas from the communist AKEL party has conceded defeat.

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4TH LEAD: Cyprus to hold runoff presidential elections By Christine Pirovolakis, dpa Eds: Adds final results, quotes …

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Nicosia (dpa) – Cyprus‘ presidential elections will go to a runoff next weekend after conservative Nicos Anastasiades failed to clinch an outright majority in Sunday‘s first round.The 66-year-old leader of the Democratic Rally Party (DISY) came out top in the first round with 45.46 per cent of the vote, official results showed.He will face communist-backed candidate Stavros Malas, a former …

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EXTRA: Cyprus to hold runoff presidential elections next weekend

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Nicosia (dpa) – Presidential elections in Cyprus will go to a runoff next weekend, official results showed, after conservative Democratic Rally Party leader Nicos Anastasiades failed to clinch an outright majority.Anastasiades will face communist-backed AKEL candidate Stavros Malas, a former health minister. dpa cp hl

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Kenya accuses foreign envoys of trying to influence polls

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Election News Editor

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(NAIROBI ) – Kenya’s foreign minister accused European diplomats Monday of trying to influence upcoming presidential elections, where a key candidate faces trial for crimes against humanity.

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Armenian presidential candidate attacked in shooting

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Moscow (dpa) – One of eight presidential candidates in Armenia was the victim of a shooting by an unknown attacker, the news agency Itar-Tass reported Friday, citing local television.Paruir Airikian, 64, was brought to hospital in the Armenian capital Yerevan. Police were gathering forensic evidence at the site of the attack.According to polls, Airikian has garnered about 4 per cent support …

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Shot Armenia presidential hopeful seeks vote delay

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Election News Editor

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YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — The shooting of a presidential candidate threw Armenia’s election into disarray Friday, with the wounded victim saying he will call for a delay of the vote.

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DIARY – Political and General News Events From Jan 31

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Reuters will issue this diary daily at around 1000 GMT. All times in GMT unless otherwise stated. Items marked ** denote new or amended listings

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Region: The left plummets in pre-election polling

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Election News Editor

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a press statement in Berlin Jan. 21, a day after the opposition won the vote in Lower Saxony.

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Wife of deposed Honduran leader leads presidential race: poll

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Election News Editor

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TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduran presidential candidate Xiomara Castro, the wife of deposed former President Manuel Zelaya, is leading the race to become the next head of the Central American country, according to a poll released on Tuesday. Political newcomer Castro, the Liberty and Refoundation Party candidate who established her reputation while fighting for her husband’s right to rule after …

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Leftist Zeman wins Czech election

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Election News Editor

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A leftist candidate won the Czech Republic’s first presidential election decided by direct vote.

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Obama congratulates Netanyahu on election result

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Washington (dpa) – US President Barack Obama on Monday telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on the results of the Israeli election, which saw his party win a plurality in the Knesset.”The president indicated that the United States looks forward to working with the next government,” White House spokesman Jay Carney said.”He also reiterated his commitment to the …

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Leftist candidate wins Czech election

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Election News Editor

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A leftist candidate won the Czech Republic’s first presidential election decided by direct vote.

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Mohawked Prince, Former Premier Seek Presidency as Czechs Vote

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Former Prime Minister Milos Zeman is favored in opinion polls over Karel Schwarzenberg, the millionaire prince and foreign minister who’s promoting closer ties with the European Union after a decade under Vaclav Klaus, a critic of the bloc and the euro.

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Leftist wins Czech presidency

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Election News Editor

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A leftist candidate won the Czech Republic’s first presidential election decided by direct vote.

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Analyst discusses campaigns, turning points and outcome of presidential election

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Miloš Zeman was the favourite against Karel Schwarzenberg in the presidential election so his win did not come altogether as a surprise; all the same, observers expected it to be a good deal closer. Radio Prague spoke to political analyst Petr Just about the result.

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Zeman wins Czech presidential election

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Jan. 26 (UPI) — Former Czech Prime Minister Milos Zeman has won the Czech Republic’s presidential election with 55 percent in a second round of polling, officials said.

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Reuters World News Schedule at 1500 GMT/11 AM ET

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Editor: Mark Heinrich + 44 207 542 7918 Picture Desk: Singapore + 65 6870 3775 Graphics queries: + 65 6870 3595 (All times GMT) TOP STORIES At least 22 die in Egyptian clashes over death sentences CAIRO – At least 22 people die when Egyptians rampage inprotest at the sentencing of 21 people to death over a soccerstadium disaster, adding to bloody street turmoil confrontingIslamist President …

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Ex-Premier Opposing Cabinet Leads in Czech President Vote

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Former Prime Minister Milos Zeman leads in the Czech Republic’s first direct presidential vote following a campaign critical of the government’s austerity program in the midst of a recession, partial results show.

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Results of tight Czech presidential race expected

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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Prague (dpa) – The results of a tight race between Czech presidential candidates Karel Schwarzenberg and Milos Zeman were expected Saturday, the second day of voting.Eight million voters had until 2 pm (1300 GMT) to cast their ballots. Opinion polls have predicted a close finish between conservative Foreign Minister Schwarzenberg and former left-wing premier Zeman.Outgoing President Vaclav Havel …

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UPDATE 2-Leftist ex-PM Zeman wins Czech presidential election

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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* Former PM Zeman beats Foreign Minister Schwarzenberg * Zeman to take Czechs closer to European mainstream * Critics note links with former communist officials (Adds quotes from Zeman, Schwarzenberg, updates results) PRAGUE, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Leftist former prime ministerMilos Zeman won the Czech Republic’s first direct presidentialelection on Saturday, beating a conservative opponent he …

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Leftist ex-PM Zeman wins Czech presidential election

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Election News Editor

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PRAGUE (Reuters) – Leftist former prime minister Milos Zeman won the Czech Republic’s first direct presidential election on Saturday, beating a conservative opponent he had accused of favoring foreign interests in a bitter campaign. Zeman, a 68-year-old who favors more integration within the European Union, won by 54.8 to 45.2 percent over Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, results from 99.9 …

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