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Iraqs parliamentary election is scheduled to officially start Wednesday. This will be the first of its kind since the withdrawal of US forces from the country. More than 20 million people nationwide are eligible to vote. The government has taken meas
102 巴基斯坦选举安全措施严密 Tight Security Before Pakistani Elections Jon Tkach Islamabad 3 Jul 2001 01:49 UTC Security is tight in Pakistan, where nearly 20 million people are expected t
IN THE NEWS - Afghanistan Aid Conference By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, April 03, 2004 This is Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Nations from around the world agreed this week
Now the United Nations headquarters is located in New York, and there are almost four times as many countries in its general assembly.A bunch of them could see some changes this year in their governments.And we`ve got the campaigns in the U.S. covere
Political change has swept the nation. Republicans took control of the Senate on election day and solidified their majority in the House. The GOP picked up at least 7 Senate seats. Republicans also had a strong showing in the races for governor, winn
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Thailand's prime minister is urging national unity after ten weeks of anti-government protests in the capital. Abhisit Vejjajiva says the government has returned order in Bangkok and the provinces. In a spe
AS IT IS 2015-02-13 Anti-Immigration Party Gains Strength in France 法国反移民政党获得更多支持 The terrorist attacks in Paris have increased tensions in France between French citizens and immigrants. The anti-immigration National Front p
AS IT IS 2014-09-27 Afghan Presidential Candidates Agree to Share Power 阿富汗总统候选人同意分享权力 This week Afghanistan ended months of dispute over the country's presidential election. The United States helped negotiate a power-shar
AS IT IS 2014-10-08 Republicans Are Confident with Midterm Elections 共和党人表示对中期选举有信心 On November 4, voters across the United States will choose who represents them in Congress. Voters will select all 435 positions in the Ho
Elections scheduled this April in Sudan represent the first time in a generation that people there will get a chance to choose government leaders. But Sudan's road to democracy is riddled with accusations of corruption, voter intimidation and violenc
Preliminary returns from Sunday's elections in the Comoros indicate the president's ruling coalition is heading for a landslide victory that could extend his rule. But some opposition leaders say voting was marked by irregularities. Scott Bobb | Joha
Regional diplomats say Guinea's new transitional government should keep to its timetable to organize elections within six months. That could help stabilize a region still recovering from conflict in Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. The African
By Peta Thornycroft Early next week, election officials from the Southern African Development Community meet in Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls to put final touches on new principles for elections in the re
Egypt's Muslim brotherhood has rejected a timetable for new elections laid out by the interim President. Senior officials of the Brotherhood Essam al-Erian says the plan for a vote early next year brings the country back to square one. In a bid to ca
Ethiopia's Troubled Future 埃塞阿比亚不平静的未来 Prime Minister Meles Zenawi had a lot at stake in the May 15th parliamentary elections because they were seen as the first real test of his
By Carrie Giardino Just hours before the deadline, a main opposition leader in Cameroon has broken ranks with the opposition coalition to stand as a candidate for the presidential elections in October
Zimbabwe Ministers Accused of Political Violence Martin Rushmere Harare 31 Aug 2001 Government ministers in Zimbabwe have been accused of political violence leading up to last year ' s 1)parliamentary
Greek political leaders have failed to form a coalition that would resolve a political impasse and avert the need for new elections. Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos made the announcement Friday after the Radical Left Coalition, or Syriza, refuse
1.A US vessel seized by pirates off Somalia is now back in the hands of the crew after they retook control of the ship. But one person aboard the ship reached by satellite phone tells the AP the pirates are holding the captain hostage in a lifeboat.
大马士革邀请友好国家观察叙利亚的总统选举 DAMASCUS, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The Syrian parliament said on Monday that it had sent invitations to lawmakers from 11 friendly countries to attend the June 3 presidential elections. Syria's pa