The Awami League, led by former prime minister Sheik Hasina, has gained a clear majority of the parliamentary seats in Bangladesh's election. International observers are preliminarily deeming the election fair, which came after a two-year period of e

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There's a lot going on right now in the Asian island country of Japan. The nation held snap or early elections yesterday. They were originally scheduled for next year. But Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for them to be held now because he w

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AS IT IS 2014-12-01 US Politicians Busy Planning for 2016 Elections 美国政客们忙着规划2016年大选 The Republican Party is preparing to control both houses of the United States Congress in January. Republican candidates won big victories in

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On August 23, Angolans went to the polls to elect a new parliament, and to determine who would replace President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who has governed the country for the past 38 years. It was Angola's fourth such election since independence from

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Monday that she would not try to get re-elected when her term expires in the year 2021. Not only the leader of Germany, she served as a powerful leader in European politics for the past 13 years. So her an

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Russia's presidential election, now just over two weeks away, features five main candidates, but the vote is widely seen as the vehicle for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to take over as head of state once again. His four opponents, outwardly still ho

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Iraqi officials testifying before a committee of Congress have urged the United States to be cautious in how it withdraws military forces from their country. Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi and another member of Iraq's parliament also said Thursday

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International agencies are helping Indonesia prepare for a massive country-wide election in 2009 that will include local offices in hundreds of districts. As Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta, election officials hope to avoid past mistakes. 国际组织

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There's an important vote coming up in the United Kingdom next week. We mentioned it once before. It's an early or snap election. Though the country's general elections are scheduled to take place every five years, British Prime Minister Theresa May

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In Britain or the U.K., general elections are scheduled to take place every five years. The last one happened in 2015, the next was initially scheduled for 2020. But yesterday, an unexpected move was made. British Prime Minister Theresa May said the

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AZUZ: The issue of immigration also factors into our next story from the Central European nation of Hungary. It held a general election Sunday that's expected to give the nation's incumbent leader, Prime Minister Viktor Orban another term. He and his

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CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: Hello to everyone watching around the world. I'm Carl Azuz. CNN 10 is jumping right into global news this Monday, explaining the significance of an election in the world's largest country. Russia is so huge that it stretches

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Malaysian Leader Becomes Worlds Oldest at 92 Malaysias Mahathir Mohamad has returned to power as prime minister, becoming the worlds oldest elected leader. Mahathir is 92 years old. He previously ruled Malaysia for 22 years. He led a group of opposit

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布隆迪乡村民众大选前感受到压力 Far from Bujumbura,the Burundian countryside seems little affected by the months of political protests and unrest in the capital city. 距布琼布拉很远处, 首都城市几个月的政治抗议和骚乱

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Ukrainians Anxious About May 25 Vote 乌克兰人担心5月25日的大选 KYIV As Ukraine expands its military offensive in the east, Kyiv residents worry about the growing conflict and wonder if the planned May 25th national election can proceed und

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All leaders of the world's major economies are gathering in Brussels for the Group of Seven summit, but without Russia. Moscow has been excluded by western leaders because of the Kremlin's role in the Ukraine crisis. Ahead of the meeting, German Chan

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Millions of people in Venezuela have gone to the polls to vote in a presidential election. It started yesterday morning. The leader of the South American country has chosen through a simple majority vote and the incumbent president, Nicolas Maduro, i

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For more on this, we're joined by our correspondent Terrence Terashima in Tokyo. Q1. Terry. Will Abe continue promoting ties with neighboring countries and resolving historical issues? Q2. What more did the prime minister say on the upcoming election

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Hillary Clinton won the Kentucky primary election, Tuesday, by a margin of more than two to one, but Barack Obama won the race in Oregon and passed a milestone in the Democratic Party's presidential contest. Clinton has vowed to stay in the race, whi

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South African president Jacob Zuma has addressed a packed stadium in Soweto, wrapping up his partys election campaign. The latest polls are predicting a 63% victory for the African National Congress, almost the same percentage it won five years ago.

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