Catalan separatists set to reclaim absolute majority: partial results
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalan separatist parties looked set to win back their absolute majority in a crucial vote Thursday, though anti-independence…
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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…
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US Senator John McCain to miss key tax vote: reports
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Senator John McCain will miss a key vote on the Republican tax bill, further…
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Chile votes in what could be a close presidential run-off
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chilean voters will decide their next president on Sunday in a run-off election whose outcome is far from…
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Venezuelan leader says no to opposition in presidential race
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday that leading opposition parties will be barred from taking part in next…
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Hondurans protest ‘fraud’ as vote count rolls on
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Thousands of Hondurans took to the streets in protest against "electoral fraud" Sunday, as vote counting…
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Opposition leader: Kenya moving toward ‘outright dictatorship’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga sharply criticized the role of Western diplomats and election observers in the…
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Liberian president says democracy ‘under assault’
MONROVIA, Liberia (AFP) -- Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said Tuesday that democracy was "under assault" in her nation as several political…
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After Kenyatta win, all eyes on Kenya’s embattled opposition chief
by Hazel Ward Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Kenya was once again left waiting Tuesday, as embattled opposition leader Raila Odinga…
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Four killed in Kenya as protests prompt partial vote delay
by Tristan McConnell with Nicolas Delaunay in Kisumu Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- At least four people were killed Thursday in…
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Divided Kenya votes in fractious second election
by Hazel Ward with Nicolas Delaunay in Kisumu Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A divided Kenya heads to the polls on Thursday…
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Twitter increase ad transparency to foil politics meddling
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter on Tuesday announced steps to make it easier to see who is…
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