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Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government
Middle East

Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government

  SULAIMANIYA/ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – Violent protests in the Iraqi city of Basra have all but ended US-backed Prime Minister…
Zimbabwe court to hear opposition party’s election challenge
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Zimbabwe court to hear opposition party’s election challenge

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — There is tight security in Zimbabwe’s capital Wednesday as the Constitutional Court is set to hear…
Iraq says election recount complete but cut short in capital over fire
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Iraq says election recount complete but cut short in capital over fire

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s election commission said on Monday it had completed a manual recount of May’s parliamentary election but…
Opinion: Zimbabwe opposition has to go back to the drawing board
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Opinion: Zimbabwe opposition has to go back to the drawing board

As Zimbabweans elect a new leader from the old establishment, it is time for the opposition to go back to…
Deadly riots rock Zimbabwe’s capital as vote results delayed
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Deadly riots rock Zimbabwe’s capital as vote results delayed

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Soldiers and police fired live rounds, water cannons and tear gas at furious protesters who threw…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party wins majority in parliament, opposition questions poll
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Zimbabwe’s ruling party wins majority in parliament, opposition questions poll

  The presidential candidate for Zimbabwe’s main opposition accused the ruling ZANU-PF of trying to steal the general election on…
Zimbabwe rivals both say on course for election victory
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Zimbabwe rivals both say on course for election victory

  Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates on Tuesday both claimed they were heading for victory as votes were counted in…
Mali goes to polls after five years of jihad, insecurity
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Mali goes to polls after five years of jihad, insecurity

  Malians began voting on Sunday to decide whether or not to give President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita a second term,…
Erdogan’s election rivals struggle to be heard in Turkey’s media
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Erdogan’s election rivals struggle to be heard in Turkey’s media

  Turkey’s main state-run TV station devoted 67 hours of airtime to President Tayyip Erdogan and his AK Party last…
Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory
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Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for…
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