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Wednesday, 20 August 2008
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Speculation rife on U.S. VP running mates
Sly hints and outright guesses fostered speculation in the U.S. vice presidential sweepstakes on Tuesday as Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain neared their choices of a No. 2.
20 Aug 2008 |
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Pakistani coalition free to focus on problems
Leaders of Pakistan's coalition government on Tuesday set about seeking a replacement for President Pervez Musharraf and tackling pressing economic and security problems.
19 Aug 2008 |
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Pakistan's Musharraf announces resignation
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf announced on Monday he was quitting office for the sake of the nation, rather than face impeachment charges that he said were false.
18 Aug 2008 |
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Pakistan's Musharraf said ready to quit
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf is ready to resign rather than face impeachment but is seeking immunity from prosecution for imposing emergency rule, a coalition government official said on Friday.
15 Aug 2008 |
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Georgian President says "Russia fighting war"
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said on Friday that Russia was fighting a war with his country and that Georgians were "looking with hope" to America, but he did not specifically appeal for U.S. help.
08 Aug 2008 |
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Coalition to move for Musharraf impeachment
Pakistan's ruling coalition will move to impeach President Pervez Musharraf on charges of plunging the country into a political and economic crisis, party leaders said on Thursday.
08 Aug 2008 |
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Ethnic Madheshi set to be Nepal's first president
Nepal was set to elect its first president on Saturday, from a marginalised ethnic community whose violent demand for a greater say in running the government once threatened a peace deal with Maoist former rebels.
19 Jul 2008 |
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Possible Obama VP picks coy on their prospects
Two men often mentioned as possible running mates to U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama joined him on the campaign trail in Indiana on Wednesday, further stoking speculation about the Democrat's closely guarded search for a No. 2.
17 Jul 2008 |
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Indonesia president regrets E.Timor violence
Indonesia's president expressed regret on Tuesday for violence surrounding East Timor's 1999 independence ballot after a joint probe blamed state institutions for "gross human rights violations".
15 Jul 2008 |
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Sudan president accused of genocide
The International Criminal Court's (ICC) prosecutor charged Sudan's president on Monday with masterminding a campaign of genocide in Darfur, killing 35,000 people and persecuting 2.5 million refugees.
15 Jul 2008 |
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