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U.S.: Obama Urged to Strengthen Ties with U.N.

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 11 hours ago

A bipartisan group of some three dozen senior foreign policy figures has released a statement calling for President-elect Barack Obama to make strengthening long-troubled U.S. relations with the United Nations a major priority in his new administration.

Netanyahu vows rapid Palestinian economic growth

Jerusalem :: Israel | about 18 hours ago

Likud prime ministerial candidate Binyamin Netanyahu promised a dramatic turnaround in the Palestinian economy if he wins the February 10 election, in a speech to the United Jewish Communities General Assembly in Jerusalem on Thursday. Netanyahu, who...

Final phase of polling begins in Chhattisgarh

Raipur :: India | 1 day ago

Polling for the final phase of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh's 51 constituencies began on Thursday morning with enthusiastic voters queuing up at polling stations in large numbers...Poll officials said voters in urban areas queued up much before...

Obama presidency signals major shift in policies toward trade agreements

Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago

The election of Barack Obama has delivered a decisive victory to "fair traders," mainly Democrats and their allies who for years have contended that the free-trade policies of past administrations were recipes for American job losses and environmental...

Ayers Addresses Rumors, Discusses Obama Relationship

Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago

Tell Me More , November 19, 2008 · Bill Ayers gained a lot of attention in the last days of the 2008 presidential campaign when he became the focus of Republican attacks against then-Senator Barack Obama. Ayers, a former member of the radical antiwar...

District certifies vote count --

Road Town :: British Virgin Islands | 1 day ago

The Nov. 4 general election results were certified by the St...John District Board of Elections Monday, leaving the preliminary Election Day results intact. The numbers certified Monday represent only the votes cast in the St...Croix board chairman, said...

Obama calls Palestinian leader, says peace vital

Ramallah :: Palestine | 1 day ago

President-elect Barack Obama has called the Palestinian president and told him that peace is a vital interest for Israelis and Palestinians. Negotiator Saeb Erekat says the phone call took place Tuesday. Erekat says Obama told President Mahmoud Abbas...

cleveland.com: Politics • Cuyahoga elections board tosses more than 5,500 absentee ballots

Cleveland :: OH :: USA | 1 day ago

More than 5,500 absentee ballots cast in the presidential election in Cuyahoga County were tossed out on Monday. The Board of Elections rejected the ballots for a variety of reasons. Some were bounced for technicalities, and others had been turned in...

U.S. president-elect on Turkey's fight against terrorism

İstanbul :: Turkey | 2 days ago

During a phone conversation with Turkish President Abdullah Gül on Monday, Obama also emphasized the importance of the special relations between the two allies, Turkey and USA, Turkish Presidential Press Office said on Tuesday. Gül, who congratulated...

EDITORIAL COMMENT | Early Signs

New Delhi :: India | 2 days ago

Elections in 10 assembly constituencies in J&K saw a high 64 per cent voter turnout. On the face of it, it's tempting to read this as an early mandate for the ballot over the terrorist's bullet and for the Indian Union over separatism. The winter chill...

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