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Car bomb kills 11 policemen, one civilian in Quetta, Pakistan
A police officer says a car bomb in southwest Pakistan has killed 11 policemen and a civilian. The Thursday morning bombing on the outskirts of Quetta city has also wounded about 23 people. #Pakistan #NewsTracker #car bomb #Quetta #Policemen killed #election 2013
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PM carrying out responsibility with great dignity, says Sonia
Rejecting the talk about two power centres and differences between them, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said there is "collective leadership" between her and Manmohan Singh and "we all stand by" the Prime Minister who will complete his term. #India #Sonia Gandhi #Manmohan Singh #UPA #PoliticalPlay #Rahul Gandhi #UPA chairperson #News #UPA-II #Elections 2014
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EC may notify West Bengal panchayat elections on Friday
"The commission is eager and hopeful of resolving the impasse and it will Thursday meet Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Bani Brata Basu and Home Secretary Basudeb Banerjee," a commission official said. #India #NewsTracker #West Bengal #Panchayat elections
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Why this secrecy over Sonia Gandhi?
What makes the otherwise motormouth mainstream media so silent about Sonia Gandhi even though there is a mountain of evidence against her on her assets and foreign trips? #ThatsJustWrong #Sonia Gandhi #Congress #National Election Watch #Foreign trips of Sonia Gandhi
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Pakistan election: Will the vote be anti-American this time?
The Pakistani population is against the war in the tribal areas. A Gallup poll a few days ago showed that an astonishing 92 percent of Pakistanis had a negative view of the United States leadership #HowThisWorks #Imran Khan #Pakistan election #Pakistan elections 2013
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Where the two PILs targeting political parties have reached
This write-up will focus on 2 such cases that could have far-reaching implications on the quality of politics as well as politicians. #OnOurMind #Congress #BJP #Political parties #Ministry of Home Affairs #Election Commission of India #Representation of People Act
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Voice of AmericaViolence Continues in Conakry Over Upcoming Elections
Guinea's government says it deployed extra soldiers and police to the streets of the capital, Conakry, Friday, as youth in several neighborhoods set up makeshift barriers, vandalized cars and attacked private businesses. The unrest comes the day after an #Republic of Guinea #West Africa
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Lebanon Daily StarRai calls for elections on time under any law
Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai gives an address during the enthronement of Syria's Greek Orthodox leader Yuhanna X Yazigi at the Holy Cross church in Damascus, during the first visit by a Maronite patriarch since Syrian independence in 1943, on February #Syria #Damascus, Syria #Beirut, Lebanon
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InquirerAquino against postponement of village elections
MANILA, Philippines — No need to mess up the poll calendar. That was President Benigno Aquino’s reaction on Tuesday to a suggestion from Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair Sixto Brillantes Jr. that the barangay (village) elections set by law for Oct #Philippines #Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo #SK Corp.