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internet marketing SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — An opposition party said yesterday that there had been violations in the presidential and parliamentary elections in Iraq’s self-ruled Kurdish region but that… from WN.com – World News
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The Central Election Commission says in a Monday announcement the main opposition… from WN.com – World News
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Kyrgyzstan’s opposition presented video recordings on Saturday that it claims show widespread fraud in the recent presidential election and announced plans for anti-government demonstrations. Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev won a second term in Thursday’s election, taking 83 percent of the vote, official results said. But the opposition is crying fraud and the election has...
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The opposition front called “Change” was at the heart of a push for reform in a bid to shake up the political establishment in Iraq’s three Kurdish-ruled provinces that have been dominated by two parties for decades. The semiautonomous Kurdish region has largely escaped the violence that has plagued the rest of the country...
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Opposition leaders sought today to maintain momentum in the post-election movement by asking permission to hold a memorial service for some of those killed in the earliest convulsions of the Iranian stand-off, including Neda Soltan, the 27-year-old woman who was shot dead at a demonstration on 20 June. and another defeated candidate, Mehdi Karroubi,...
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ARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – Preliminary results of elections in Iraqi Kurdistan, widely expected to keep two ruling parties in power despite an unprecedented opposition challenge, will be announced on Monday, Iraq’s electoral commission said. An electoral worker matches the serial number of a sealed box at a polling station in Baghdad, July 25, 2009....
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NASSER KARIMI Associated Press Writer= TEHRAN, Iran (AP) â?? Iran’s opposition leader asked authorities Sunday for permission to hold a memorial service for victims of last month’s post-election unrest, including a young woman whose death was caught on video and became a symbol for protesters, said the leader’s top aide. Iranian authorities have pressured...
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TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s opposition leader asked authorities Sunday for permission to hold a memorial service for victims of last month’s post-election unrest, including a young woman whose death was caught on video and became a symbol for protesters, said the leader’s top aide. Iranian authorities have pressured the families of slain protesters not...
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TEHRAN – Iran’s opposition leaders… from WN.com – World News
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