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Elections

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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 15 Documents (in Politics)

Doug Hoffman Blames ACORN for Stealing Election

Conservative Party Candidate Formally Repudiates Concession After Recanvassing Shows Narrowed Gap Between Himself and Democrat ... [Latest Political Hotsheet Headlines - CBS News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Concession

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

'Veto' Against Elections is a Threat

Iraq's Premier Noory al- Maliky has called the Electoral Independent Higher Commission in Iraq for keeping on its efforts in preparing for conducting the elections on schedule disregarding the issue of voting the law by the presidency. ... [Iraq Updates - Latest News - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Elections, Iraq

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Boycotting Elections Our Last Choice

Kurdistan government's Premier Barham Saleh has confirmed that Kurds list the potentiality of elections' boycott at the end. He called for moving to find the proper solutions of Kurdish demands. ... [Iraq Updates - Politics & Government - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Elections, Barham Saleh, Boycott

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Barack Obama

Did Obama Steal the Election?

Sure, plenty of Democrats thought George W Bush "stole" the 2000 election (and conservatives would have reacted similarly had Al Gore been pronounced the victor by the Supreme Court) but did Barack Obama steal the 2008 election? Apparently our nutty American ... [Spectator - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Barack Obama, Al Gore, Republican Party (US), Conserved

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Return of the Election Beast from NY-23

Just when you thought it was safe to step out of the ballot booth, the hotly contested special election in New York’s 23rd Congressional District simply will not die. The latest ripple in the story is that a computer virus reportedly infected a handful ... [The Moderate Voice - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Elections, Watertown (New York, United States), Sequoia Voting Systems, 3rd Avenue

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Iraqi Kurds Warn of Election Boycott in Dispute over Seats

Kurdish officials threatened Tuesday to boycott the upcoming national election in the three provinces they control in northern Iraq unless more parliament seats are allocated to the region. ... [Iraq Updates - Kurdistan - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Boycott, Elections, Allotment

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Election Date in Doubt As Iraqi Vice President Vetoes Vote Legislation

Iraq’s Sunni Arab vice president vetoed an election law on Wednesday over the number of seats for refugees, prompting poll workers to halt preparations and casting new doubt on whether the vote can take place in January. Tareq al-Hashemi said his... ... [Iraq Updates - Politics & Government - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Election Law, Refugees

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 Documents

The American League of Lobbyists (ALL) Announces the Election of New Officers for the Organization Effective January 1, 2010

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dave Wenhold, CAE, PLC, a founding partner in the lobbying firm of Miller/Wenhold Capitol Strategies, LLC, was unanimously re-elected President. Other officers include:Gina Bancroft, HP - First Vice PresidentMonte ... [Earthtimes.org - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Elections, Jim Walsh, Petition

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Barazani: Kurdistan Region Will Not Take Part in Elections

A senior Kurdish official has threatened to boycott the general elections in the country unless reviewing the issue of allocated seats for provinces. ... [Iraq Updates - Politics & Government - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Boycott, Allotment

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Voting for failure in Afghanistan

By forcing a flawed model of democracy on Afghans, the US has made Afghanistan less stable and less democraticThe fiasco of the elections in Afghanistan has been widely lamented. Most laments focus on a single obvious fact: by winning a new term through ... [Guardian.co.uk - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Afghanistan, Elections, Assimilation, Legitimacy, Hamid Karzai

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Liberia's Elections Commissioner Receives Threats

James Fromayan, Chairman, National Elections Commission, LiberiaThe chairman of Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC), James Fromayan says partisans of football legend George Weah's Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) party have threatened to ... [VOA News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Liberia, Elections, Unity Party, Congress for Democratic Change, George Weah

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Senate charges Executive on electoral reforms, erosion

the Limit for election cases: how desirable.President Yar'Adua, on whose behalf Vice President Goodluck Jonathan declared the retreat open, kicked off the frank appraisal of the rot in the electoral system and pointed out that only a positive change in ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Petition, Tribunal, Erosion

Quotes

...East Singhbhum's residents think differently. "Election is the only time the city wakes up or else it goes to sleep after 7 p.m. Now that the Naxals are operating almost on the fringe of the city, barely 30 km at Patamda on one side, Ghatshila on the other and in Saranda forest in West Singhbhum, fear keeps people indoor after sundown. I want the Naxal violence to end. The bandhs affect normal life" Sweety Singh, principal of an English medium school for Sikh children here, told IANS

Maoist violence and corruption are key election issues for people [Sify - 2 hours ago]

...Pointing out that booth-capturing by political parties during the elections was no longer possible, the Election Commissioner said: "We have an elaborate process by which we can easily identify the booths that are captured. Booth capturing is now a thing of the past."

EC considers roping in youths to prepare electoral rolls [Yahoo! India - 3 hours ago]

...On Thursday, Agrium said CF shareholders tendered 62% of their shares. CF responded by saying, "The tender result does not change the fact that Agrium's offer is far from compelling." All hostile bids were called 'opportunistic...

Proxy prelim: CF wins Terra board seats [TheDeal.com - 11 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Haiti: Elections Coming [Global Voices Online - 7 hours ago] “The new Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), reconstituted in October, has set nationwide elections for 99 deputies and 11 senators for Feb. 28, 2010″: HaitiAnalysis.com ...
Obama Regime Warned To Go After ACORN... Or Else [The Canadian Sentinel - 8 hours ago] Andrew Breitbart, who's been embarrassing the Obama Regime by spectacularly exposing their good buddy ACORN's astonishing criminality, is giving the Regime an ultimatum.(Of ...
Voting for failure in Afghanistan \| Stephen Kinzer [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 11 hours ago] By forcing a flawed model of democracy on Afghans, the US has made Afghanistan less stable and less democraticThe fiasco of the elections in Afghanistan has been ...
The Election of 1816 [MyDD - 12 hours ago] By 1816, the American Republic began to emerge from the turmoil of the War of 1812, a war that the United States effectively lost though because of the Battle of ...
GOP goes nuts over ACORN (The Galloping Beaver) [Progressive Bloggers - 14 hours ago] TPM HAS A REAL THIGH-SLAPPER â Poll: Majority Of Republicans Think Obama Didn't Actually Win 2008 Election -- ACORN Stole It! According to Eric Kleefeld,The new ...

Audio/Video

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Obama's Young Campaign Staffers [CBS News Online - YouTube - 12 hours ago]
Obama's Young Campaign Staffers [CBS - YouTube - 12 hours ago]
People Think Obama Stole the Election [The Young Turks - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
Kasyanov Says Russia Needs Free Elections Reest... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Preserving the Integrity of Elections [Rep. Mark Souder - YouTube Channel - 11/12/2009]

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