Britain’s Suffragettes: five things to know
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Suffragettes were instrumental in securing the vote for British women 100 years ago, at…
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election
Venezuela calls early election, Maduro ready to run for second term
by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela will hold presidential elections by the end of…
8 years ago
Alabama Democrat officially declared winner in US Senate race
by Chris Lefkow Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democrat Doug Jones was formally declared the winner of the…
8 years ago
Russia rejects concern over election ban on opposition leader
by Anna Smolchenko Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday rejected concerns that the decision to bar…
9 years ago
Independence or not? Catalans vote in decisive election
by Marianne Barriaux Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalans take their independence struggle to the polls Thursday in…
9 years ago
India’s PM Modi faces test as his home state votes
AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat began voting on Saturday, in a key electoral test…
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Honduran leader declares himself election winner
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez declared himself the winner of elections before official results were announced…
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Scuffles as police disperse protesters trying to block Kenya vote
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - Kenyan police clashed with opposition protesters in parts of Nairobi and in the west of the…
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Iceland votes for second time in turbulent year as economy booms
by Jeremie Richard Agence France Presse REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Iceland on Saturday holds its second snap election in just…
9 years ago
Abe: Nationalist blueblood at home, shrewd diplomat abroad
by Shingo ITO Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Shinzo Abe, on course to become Japan's longest-serving leader after…
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Kenya poll official quits, says election not ‘credible’
by Fran Blandy Agence France-Presse One of Kenya's top election officials quit Wednesday in a searing statement accusing her colleagues…
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Thai junta chief vows elections in November 2018
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand will hold elections in November 2018, junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha said Tuesday, a date that will fall more…
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