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Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
 The Boston Globe 
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the governmen... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
 Ukraine´s former Prime Minister and main opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko speaks to the Associated Press in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007. Tymoshenko warned Saturday that the ex-Soviet republic is at risk of sliding back under Russia&acu
Election   Photos   President   Russia   Ukraine  
 Al Jazeera 
Yanukovych 'wins Ukraine election'
| Viktor Yanukovich, Ukraine's pro-Russian opposition leader, has claimed a slender win in presidential elections but Yulia Tymoshenko, his bitter rival in Sunday's run-off for the post, has refused t... (photo: AP/Sergei Chuzavkov)
Supporters of Ukrainian opposition leader and presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych react waving flags of the Party of Regions during a massive rally, in front of Central Election Commission, in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Thousands gathered in the Ukrainian capital Monday to celebrate the apparent victory of Russian-leaning Viktor Yanukovych in a hostile presidential election campaign.  The Guardian 
International vote monitors hail Ukraine election
| KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — International election monitors have hailed Ukraine's presidential elections as "professional, transparent and honest." | The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Euro... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Democracy   Election   Europe   Photos   Ukraine  
2,500 Years Of Egyptomania  National Post 
2,500 Years Of Egyptomania
 By Geoffrey Clarfield, National PostFebruary 8, 2010 4:09 AM   | In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the most magnificent intact tomb of any Egyptian Pharaoh ever found in the ... (photo: WN / marzena)
Archaeologists   British   Egypt   Pharaoh   Photos  
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Ukrainian opposition leader and presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych speaks to the media in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Exit polls showed pro-Russian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych with a narrow lead Sunday in Ukraine's presidential runoff _ a result that could restore much of Moscow's influence in a country that has labored to build bridges to the West. The Boston Globe
Yanukovych declares victory in Ukrainian vote
| KIEV, Ukraine-Pro-Russian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych declared victory in Ukraine's presidential runoff election but results published Monday showed his lead na... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov))
Leader   Photos   Politics   Russia   Ukraine  
President Barack Obama speaks about health care in the Rose Garden of the White House Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Washington. The Boston Globe
Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner
| WASHINGTON-President Barack Obama said Sunday he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into ac... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci)
Lawmaker   Obama   Photos   Terrorism   Washington  
Sri Lankans walk past a wall covered with posters depicting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his brother and Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, wearing glasses, and commanders of the security forces, bottom, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Sri Lanka News
Sri Lankans have made desire for peace, progress and democracy very clear - President Rajapaksa
web | This evening, I stand before you having been pronounced only a few days ago, the 6th Executive President of my country, on the basis of an election held nationwide ... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
Country   Democracy   Peace   Photos   President  
 Gerald Green, from the Boston Celtics, jumps over a table to win the slam dunk contest during NBA All-Star weekend in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007. (sa0) The Dallas Morning News
NBA All-Star game is really filling it up
| The NBA All-Star Game is only a week away, but it's hard to fathom that a basketball-record 90,000-plus fans will be in Cowboys Stadium to see it. | Well, one local res... (photo: AP Photo/ Kevork Djansezian)
Basketball   Game   NBA   Photos   Stadium  
A White House nurse prepares to administer the H1N1 vaccine to President Barack Obama at the White House on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. The Examiner
Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - President Barack Obama said Sunday he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Obama   Photos   Politics   Presitant   US  
The Speaker, Lok Sabha, Smt. Meira Kumar . Zeenews
Dump baggage of untouchability in mindset: Meira Kumar
Chennai: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Sunday said changing the old mindset and discarding the baggage of "untouchability" and "caste discrimination" was needed to bui... (photo: PIB of India)
Economy   India   News   Photos   Social  
 Ukraine´s Yulia Tymoshenko celebrates after she was elected prime minister in Ukraine´s parliament i The Press Democrat
Ukraine faces choice between East and West
| Many expected a close and disputed vote that could spawn street protests and a court battle. | Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who became an international figure durin... (photo: AP Photo)
Europe   News   Photos   Russia   Ukraine  
Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ire The Star
Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ire
| BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi appeals panel that angered Shi'ite leaders by suspending a ban on candidates accused of links to Saddam Hussein's Baath party until after a... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)
Baghdad   Defence   Election   Iraq   Photos  
Gujarat state Chief Minister Narendra Modi poses as he files his nomination for Maninagar constituency for the upcoming Gujarat state assembly elections in Ahmadabad, India, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007 The Siasat Daily
Narendra Modi praises Home Minister and Home Secretary
| New Delhi, February 07: A day after taking a jibe at the Centre over its "helplessness" on price rise, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today was found complimentin... (photo: AP / Ajit Solanki)
Delhi   Gujarat   India   Photos   Politics  
Politics & Politicians United Nations
- Diary
- Baffled students watch Dave try to hijack their generation
- Liam Fox accepted £50,000 from defence firm donor
- Cameron turns fire on lobbyists but calms attack on Brown ov
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
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- Blix: Straw 'gave incorrect answers' to Iraq inquiry
- Redeeming the Berlin Conference and Bismarck
- Mixed reactions from powers on Iran nuclear issue
- Corruption fears stalk Haiti after the quake
Britain's Justice Secretary Jack Straw arrives to speak at the Iraq Inquiry in London,Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.
Blix: Straw 'gave incorrect answers' to Iraq inquiry
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Elections Global Affairs
- Yanukovych claims election 'fair'
- Elected
- G.P.C. Nayar elected national president
- 68 Ampatuans, 15 Mangudadatus dominate Maguindanao elections
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
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- India-Pakistan thaw key to Afghan peace
- Toyota Counting On Veteran At Congress Hearing
- Toyota counting on veteran at Congress hearing
- Europe seeks rebound with new economic strategy
** FILE ** Exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, seen in a March 16, 2003 file photo.
EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO
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Human Rights Policies Racism & Discrimination
- Israel: Attacks on New Israel Fund, Critical Groups, Threate
- My Father Was A Freedom Fighter - A Book Review by Gilad Atz
- Israel: Military Investigations Fail Gaza War Victims
- North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
File - Palestine Refugees, Middle East, 1951. Palestinian refugees plant trees, a small beginning in the immense task of starting again.
My Father Was A Freedom Fighter - A Book Review by Gilad Atzmon
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- Meghan McCain: Tea Party represents 'innate racism'
- Meghan McCain Calls Out Tea Party For Racism, On 'The Vi
- Muslim Wins Handshake Discrimination Case
- Muslim man wins discrimination case in Sweden over handshake
A kashmiri muslim walk  in front of closed shops during a strike  in Srinagar February 2, 2010. At least two dozen people were injured on Tuesday when Muslim demonstrators clashed with Indian forces in several parts of Kashmir during anti-India protests fuelled by the killing of a teenager by police on Sunday, witnesses and police said.
Muslim Wins Handshake Discrimination Case
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Labor Affairs Terrorism
- The climb in labor costs
- Ministry of Labor going electronic
- Labor group queries Roque’s strange ruling
- Intel 'Tukwila' born after long and painful lab
Filipino job seekers flock at the Department of Labor and Employment's Jobapalooza Job Fair at SM City Davao, Philippines held on May 1, 2009.
Labor chief says job losses more than normal
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- Fast-track Azamgarh terror cases: Digvijay
- Asset-freezing terror Bill rushed through Commons
- Congress: Dialogue must focus on terror
- Pak-based terror outfit’s chief remanded to 14-day police cu
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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