Azerbaijan: Activist Becomes First Female Political Prisoner To Die In Detention (Payvand Iran News)

Faina Kungurova, a 33-year-old political activist in Azerbaijan, has died in prison of apparent starvation. -RFE

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CBS News Staffs Up for Election Year (Broadcasting and Cable)

CBS News named Marc Ambinder chief political consultant for all CBS broadcasts and platforms.

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EXCLUSIVE: Musharraf Says U.S Shares Blame For Pakistan's Political Troubles (ABC News)

'We launched this jihad together,' Musharraf says in interview with ABC News.

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Musharraf's actions will improve political environment: Benazir (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Islamabad, Nov 30 (ANI): Former premier Benazir Bhutto has formally launched her election campaign saying that the recent actions of President Pervez Musharraf would help improve the political environment in Pakistan. Bhutto conveyed this during a meeting with a delegation of US Senators who called on her. Following the meeting, US Senators told reporters that Bhutto expressed the hope that ...

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Giuliani condemns report as 'political hit job' (USA Today)

Republican presidential contender Rudy Giuliani on Thursday denounced as a "political hit job" a website report that while mayor of New York City he billed obscure city agencies for his security incurred when he was having an affair with current wife Judith Nathan in the Hamptons.

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Benazir, Sharif's presence won't affect Pak political scenario, PML-Q leader (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Sukkur, Nov 30 (ANI): Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, the President of the Sindh Chapter of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q, has said that the participation of former Pakistan Prime Ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif in the January 8 general elections would not bring about any major change in the country's political scenario. "No major change will occur in the political scenario after ...

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Pratt: No political interference at HMP (The Nassau Guardian)

The issue of political interference reared its head again yesterday, this time in the House of Assembly where former National Security Minister Cynthia Pratt denied there was political interference at Her Majesty's Prison during her term in office.

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Greece's OTE caught up in political furore after hiring minister's daughter (FinanzNachrichten)

ATHENS (Thomson Financial) - Greece's telecom incumbent Hellenic Telecoms (OTE) is caught up in the middle of a political furore after it was revealed that the minister of labours daughter was hired by the state controlled group.

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Top US official urges political progress in Iraq (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters ARBIL, Iraq, Nov 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte has said Iraq's leaders need to build on security gains by making more political progress, especially in passing key laws ...

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ABC News and Facebook partners to provide political news (Addict 3D)

ABC News and Facebook partners to provide political newsABC News and Facebook have announced that they are collaborating to launch a new initiative which would provide latest news from the 2008 presidential election.The service would also provide discussion forums for members of the service to participate in.David Westin, president of ABC News spoke on this [...]

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Business with ties to Mayor Dixon raided in political corruption probe (Baltimore Examiner)

State investigators raided the offices of a close confidant of Mayor Sheila Dixon on Wednesday, seizing computers and financial data as part of the ongoing political corruption probe surrounding City Hall, according to sources familiar with the case.

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DGAP-News: EnviTec Biogas AG english (Stock World)

Corporate News transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ------------------------------------

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News: Student book explores youth politics: Author urges Stanford to foster political activity (Stanford Daily)

Amid ongoing criticism of our generations political apathy, a new book co-authored by Josh Corngold, a doctoral candidate in education offers hope.

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Top U.S. official urges political progress in Iraq (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte has said Iraq's leaders need to build on security gains by making more political progress, especially in passing key laws to boost national reconciliation.

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New voices complete the news from Pakistan (Online Journalism Review)

News consumers, journalists and foreign policy leaders are turning to sites such as The Pakistan Policy Blog for information about the country's political crisis.

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ABC News and Facebook have teamed together to create an interactive political forum on a social networking site during ... (People's Daily)

ABC News and Facebook have teamed together to create an interactive political forum on a social networking site during the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, both companies announced Monday. An application called "U.S. Politics" -- bui ...

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Facebook and ABC News get political (The Register)

Barack Obama for the Stephen Colbert crowd Facebook and ABC News are to offer a new online destination for election-obsessed social networkers.

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Facebook, ABC News Team Up on Campaign Coverage (Broadcasting and Cable)

The trend toward network-news operations melding with online communities continued, as ABC News said Monday that it was teaming up with Facebook to deliver political-campaign-related content to the site's 56 million users.

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Facebook and ABC News get political (Addict 3D)

Barack Obama for the Stephen Colbert crowdFacebook and ABC News are to offer a new online destination for election-obsessed social networkers.

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Facebook, ABC News Partner On Political App (WebProNews)

The concept of getting ones news on Facebook sounds like a joke. Its not, though, and following a partnership between them, both ABC News and the social networking site are hoping the idea will take off. Videos, polls, and ABC headlines are all bundled (among other items) into an application called US Politics . While it doesnt exactly pander to young people, the apps layout is ...

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ABC News Partners With Facebook for 2008 Election Coverage (TV Week)

ABC News struck a partnership with trendy social-networking site Facebook to provide political and debate information for the 2008 election. The deal is the latest in a series of linkups between old media and new media for the elections.

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Murdoch Discusses His Political Control of U.K. Papers (Editor & Publisher)

LONDON News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said he maintains editorial control over which political party his U.K. newspapers The Sun and News of the World support in U.K. general elections.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2007-11-25 19:07 GMT: News Corp's Murdoch says decides political stance of Britain's 'Sun' newspaper (Interactive Investor)

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch has admitted that he has editorial control over which political party The Sun, Britain's biggest selling daily newspaper, backs in a general election.

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News Corp's Murdoch says decides political stance of Britain's 'Sun' newspaper (FinanzNachrichten)

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - News Corporation ( Nachrichten ) chief Rupert Murdoch has admitted that he has editorial control over which political party The Sun, Britain's biggest selling daily newspaper, backs in a general election.

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Koirala renews political consultations (Nepalnews. com)

With just a couple of days left for the winter session of the parliament to resume, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has renewed political consultations to find a consensus.

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Murdoch admits he decides the political stance of his newspapers (AFP via Yahoo! News)

News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch has admitted that he has editorial control over which political party The Sun backs in a general election.

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ABC News and Facebook in Joint Effort to Bring Viewers Closer to Political Coverage (New York Times)

A partnership between ABC News and Facebook allows Facebook members to electronically follow ABC reporters, view reports and video and participate in polls.

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Three Political Parties Tied in Finland (Angus Reid)

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Finlands political landscape has not changed much throughout the course of the year as its three main parties remain practically even, according to a poll by Taloustutkimus released by YLE Radio News. 22.6 per cent of respondents would back the Finnish Centre Party (KESK) in the next general election.

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Political crisis deepens in Lebanon (AP via Yahoo! News)

Prime Minister Fuad Saniora assured his country Saturday that the military was in control of the streets while lawmakers struggled to overcome a political crisis that has left the country without a president.

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ABC News joins forces with Facebook (International Herald Tribune)

The two organizations have formed a partnership - the social networking site's first with a news organization - that allows Facebook members to follow ABC reporters, view reports and video and participate in polls and debates

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Murdoch controls Sun's political backing (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)

Rupert Murdoch has told a parliamentary inquiry that he has "editorial control" over which party The Sun and News of the World back in an election.

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Courier News Online - Political chaos in Lebanon; U.S. urges calm (Bridgewater Courier News)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration on Friday warned of new unrest in Lebanon and urged all parties to remain calm after the country's parliament was unable to elect a new president as required by the constitution.

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L.A. mayor, reporter end their affair, sources say (Los Angeles Times)

Villaraigosa's political standing was affected, and his wife has filed for divorce. Salinas was suspended, then left her job at Telemundo. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and television news reporter Mirthala Salinas have ended their romantic relationship, two sources familiar with the situation said Friday.

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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News (UPI)

Researcher: Inuit culture in peril... Study: Stem cell transplant holds promise ... Study: Online privacy sacrificed for trust ... Moon's pull triggers earthly tremors ... Health/Science news from UPI.

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Lebanon postpones presidential election for 5th time, causing fears of political vacuum (People's Daily)

Lebanese parliament on Friday postponed its session for electing a new president for the fifth time on Friday, raising fears of a political vacuum in the country. The parliament is scheduled to convene at 1:00 p.m. (1100 GMT) to ele ...

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Candidates Ponder Voters' View of Iraq (The San Francisco Examiner)

WASHINGTON ( Map , News ) - Now that violence in Iraq is abating and other issues are consuming more of the presidential debates, political activists are wondering if the war will prove to be the defining issue that Democrats have long assumed.

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More News (Daily Bulletin)

LOS ANGELES - Brad Pitt has backed out of a Universal Pictures movie set to begin filming this year, a newspaper reported. "State of Play" was to star Pitt as a political consultant-turned-journalist who helps investigate the death of a congressman's mistress.

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Mexico holding 500 political prisoners, says rights body (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Mexico City, Nov 22 (IANS) More than 500 political prisoners are in jails across Mexico without access to their legal rights, according to an NGO, Spanish news agency EFE reported Thursday.

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Major Aussie political parties back open source (iTNews)

Australias independent Open Source industry body, Open Source Industry Australia Limited (OSIA), has welcomed news that all the major political parties contesting the forthcoming federal election are strong supporters of Open Source software.

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Critique of Iranian leader reveals political rift (International Herald Tribune)

An influential hard-line newspaper in Iran has made a rare direct attack on President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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Province suffers 'democratic deficit,' says political scientist (CBC Newfoundland and Labrador)

Newfoundland and Labrador's books may be in the black, but it's running a deficit of another kind, a political scientist says.

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Good News, Bad News Thanksgiving (NPR)

NPR.org , November 21, 2007 Caught in the crosswinds of good news and bad, the Bush White House can give thanks this week for a better set of talking points.

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Pitt pulls out of political drama (Channel 4)

Brad Pitt has reportedly pulled out of the big-screen version of political drama State of Play.

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Shifting expectations game for '08 (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

When news broke this week that a major poll put Sen. Barack Obama four points ahead of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in Iowa, the political world stopped and took notice.

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Malaysian news site strives for dialogue (CNN.com)

Inside a nondescript building in the gritty Bangsar district of south Kuala Lumpur rests Malaysiakini.com (Malay for "Malaysia Now"), a newspaper covering Malaysia that exists solely in cyberspace.

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More News (Daily Bulletin)

SAN BERNARDINO -- A group of Latino activists on Monday delivered a letter to the Mexican Consulate, urging the administration of President Vicente Fox to stop using federal funds for partisan political purposes.

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World News (Times of Malta)

Opposition vote boycott deepens Lebanon crisis - Today, 07:49 Lebanon was plunged deeper into political turmoil after the Syrian-backed opposition said it would boycott today's presidential election, hours...

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More News (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

SANTA ANA - Three U.S. representatives have written a letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice asking for her help in gaining the release of two political activists arrested in Vietnam.

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Arkansas News Bureau (Arkansas News Bureau)

Beebe creates task force on after-school, summer programs Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - Gov. Mike Beebe announced Wednesday he has created a task force to find ways to involve more Arkansas students in after-school and summer programs.

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Stem cell breakthrough recasts the political debate (International Herald Tribune)

Conservatives feel vindicated by news that adult skin cells can be coaxed to act as stem cells, a method that sidesteps killing embryos.

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Weekly News Publication Bay State Banner Now Delivers Current News Topics to Communities of Color Online (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

The Bay State Banner diversifies the media environment with informative topics that affect communities of color throughout New England. With news stories focusing on political, economic, social and cultural issues in addition to job, real estate and cultural event listings now available online, readers have continual access to local and national news articles affecting the cultural arena.

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Weekly News Publication Bay State Banner Now Delivers Current News Topics to Communities of Color Online (PRWeb)

The Bay State Banner diversifies the media environment with informative topics that affect communities of color throughout New England. With news stories focusing on political, economic, social and cultural issues in addition to job, real estate and cultural event listings now available online, readers have continual access to local and national news articles affecting the cultural arena. (PRWeb ...

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HARLINGEN Tara Rios Ybarra, a candidate for state representative, has issued a news release claiming that her ... (The Brownsville Herald)

HARLINGEN Tara Rios Ybarra, a candidate for state representative, has issued a news release claiming that her Harlingen campaign office was the target of a Watergate-style political burglary to obtain confidential campaign files.

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Poll: Worries underlie voter happiness (AP via Yahoo! News)

MIXED FEELINGS: Most in the U.S. say they are personally happy and feel in control of their lives and finances, according to an Associated Press-Yahoo News survey. Scrape beneath the surface, though, and a wellspring of personal and political discontent is bubbling.

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Study: CBS to Gain Most From Political Ad-Spend (Mediaweek)

CBS, Hearst-Argyle Television and Gannett have the most to gain from the political ad spending windfall expected in 2008. According to a Bear Stearns analysis released Tuesday, CBS will capture $165 million, followed by $101 million for Hearst-Argyle and $97 million for Gannett.

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Anne Will, Germany's Top Political and Sports Analyst Comes Out (Gay Wired)

By Dylan Vox Imagine what would happen if Katie Couric came out of the closet. This week, Germany got a taste of a surprise like that when top political news and sports analyst Anne Will announced her five-year relationship with University of St. Gallen Professor Miriam Meckel .

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Southern Africa moves past liberation heroes (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

The news has been all over Namibia's papers for weeks now: grumbling within the ruling party, rumors that key political figures might turn their backs on the South West African People's Organization (SWAPO) the dominant political party credited with liberating Namibia from apartheid South Africa.

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Congressman Jose E. Serrano Criticizes U.S. Lack of Attention to Latin America During Azteca America's Political Forum ... (Broadcast Newsroom)

LOS ANGELES , Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Azteca America, the fastest-growing Hispanic television network in the United States , is proud to have hosted Congressman Jose E. Serrano on this Monday's broadcast of "Issues: Caras y Voces", a political forum hosted by veteran Latino journalist Armando Guzman .

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Post Politics Hour (Washington Post)

Don't want to miss out on the latest in politics? Start each day with The Post Politics Hour. Join in each weekday morning at 11 a.m. as a member of The Washington Post's team of White House and Congressional reporters answers questions about the latest in buzz in Washington and The Post's coverage of political news.

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Political correctness is purging kids' books of risks (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

London, Nov 19 (ANI): Political correctness is taking a toll on children's books, for publishers have now started censoring kids' literature over health and safety fears. And, the news comes straight from Lindsey Gardner, the author of 15 children's books, who says that publishers have now banned kids from walking alone in books. Ms Gardner revealed that publishers had insisted she ...

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Former news anchor takes heat for endorsing Clinton (WPRI 12 Providence)

(AP) - A former ABC news anchor who now teaches journalism at Emerson College is on a political hot seat. Carole Simpson has come under criticism after endorsing Hillary Clinton for president at a New Hampshire political rally last month.

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Anne Will, Germany's Top Political and Sports Analyst Comes Out (Gay Wired)

By Dylan Vox Imagine what would happen if Katie Couric came out of the closet. This week, Germany got a taste of a surprise like that when top political news and sports analysts Anne Will , announced her five-year relationship with University of St. Gallen Professor Miriam Meckel .

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Baghdad gains not matched on political front - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Army ... (Army Times)

BAGHDAD The drop in bombings and killings in Baghdad is a welcome change from years of slaughter. But U.S. commanders and many Iraqis fear the relative quiet wont last without substantial political agreements among the countrys sectarian leaders.

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Former news anchor takes heat for endorsing Clinton (WBZ News Radio Boston)

Carole Simpson, a former ABC news anchor who is now a journalism professor at Emerson College, is on the hot seat after endorsing Hillary Clinton for president at a New Hampshire political rally. Simpson said she immediately regretted her actions and offered her resignation the day after the rally last month in Salem, N.H., but Emerson officials refused to accept it.

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Big oil field could give Brazil new political leverage (International Herald Tribune)

There is little doubt that the find gives Brazil new clout against energy players like Bolivia and Venezuela, and not just in the economic competition among energy suppliers, but in the political arena as well.

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Former news anchor takes heat for endorsing Clinton (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Associated Press - November 19, 2007 1:55 PM ET BOSTON (AP) - A former ABC news anchor who now teaches journalism is on a political hot seat after endorsing Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton at a...

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Imran Khan on Hunger Strike (Time Magazine)

He's rarely made news as a politician - a rival once called him a sports hero and a political zero. But Khan was back in the spotlight Monday, beginning a hunger strike at the prison where he is being held.

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Former news anchor takes heat for endorsing Clinton (Boston Globe)

Carole Simpson, a former ABC news anchor who is now a journalism professor at Emerson College, is on the hot seat after endorsing Hillary Clinton for president at a New Hampshire political rally.

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Ex-news anchor endorses Clinton (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)

BOSTON -- Carole Simpson, a former ABC news anchor who is now a journalism professor at Emerson College, is on the hot seat after endorsing Hillary Clinton for president at a New Hampshire political rally. ... - The Associated Press

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BBC to examine post-devolution news coverage (Guardian Unlimited)

News coverage of events in England compared with Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales is to be reviewed

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Countrywide protest against closure of Geo News, ARY TV in Pakistan (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Islamabad, Nov 18 (ANI): Journalists, lawyers, political workers and civil society activists have staged protest demonstrations against curbs on the media especially shutting down of Geo News and ARY OneWorld in all major cities and towns of Pakistan. Responding to a call, given by the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) and the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ), hundreds ...

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DRC: Insecurity prompts political crisis in South Kivu (AlertNet)

Source: IRIN Democratic Republic of Congo's war-ravaged province of South Kivu has been plunged into a political crisis after the governor rejected the provincial assembly's decision to sack him for mismanagement.

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Trouble over tuition law (Houston Chronicle)

Where there is outrage, there finally may be political opportunity. Or so some Democrats are hoping, following news that the tuition deregulation law is about to dig even deeper into thousands of family budgets.

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Politics News (Taiwan Headlines)

President Chen Shui-bian urged voters in his home Tainan County not to allow his political opposition, the Kuomintang, to retain a majority and "paralyze" the next Legislative Yuan by "hitting a home run" and electing all three of the candidates of the governing Democratic Progressive Party in the southern county.

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OPEC is under heavy political and economic pressure (The Star--The People's Paper)

TEHRAN, Iran (AP): Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures'' and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported.

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Brazil discovers an oil field can be a political tool (International Herald Tribune)

With the price of oil hovering near $100 a barrel, the discovery of a huge new oil field has the potential to transform Brazil into a global energy powerhouse and to reshape the country's politics.

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More News (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

POLITICS: Venture capitalists borrow ideas from finance to nurture progressive base. WASHINGTON - The term of choice in political giving these days is straight out of the world of finance - donors have become "investors."

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Mahanta's political career at stake over secret killings (Calcutta News)

Two-time former Assam chief minister and founder of the regional Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Prafulla Kumar Mahanta's political future hangs in the balance after being indicted by a probe investigating 'secret killings' of relatives of separatists.

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BBC to examine post-devolution news coverage (Guardian Unlimited)

The amount of BBC news coverage given to events in England compared with Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales is to be reviewed. By Owen Bowcott

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Ahmadinejad: OPEC is under heavy political and economic pressure (Chinapost.com.tw)

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2007-11-18 09:02 GMT: OPEC SUMMIT Correa backs Chavez' calls to increase OPEC's political influence (Interactive Investor)

RIYADH (Thomson Financial) - Ecuador's president Rafael Correa has backed his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez' calls to increase OPEC's political influence on the global stage.

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Security improves in Iraq with little progress in political reconciliation (Eastday.com)

The Iraqi government said yesterday that despite the country's security situation has improved, there has been little progress in political reconciliation because of the lack of trust among divided sects.

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OPEC summit opens with Venezuelas call for political role for third world interests (Vietnam Net)

The third OPEC summit in the organization's 47-year history opened in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Saturday afternoon with a Venezuelan call for political role to serve the third world interests.

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OPEC summit opens with Venezuela's call for political role for third world interests (Eastday.com)

The third OPEC summit in the organization's 47-year history opened in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh yesterday afternoon with a Venezuelan call for political role to serve the third world interests.

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Geo News forced to go off air by Musharraf regime (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Karachi/Islamabad, Nov 17 (ANI): In its attempt to shut all opposing voices against the Musharraf regime, the Pakistan Government banned the broadcast of Geo News at 1:00 a.m. According to sources, President General Pervez Musharraf himself intervened to stop all Geo News transmissions from Dubai. Almost all political parties and civil societies have condemned the bar on the news channel. ...

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OPEC SUMMIT FOCUS Members at loggerheads over cartel's political role (Sharewatch)

RIYADH (Thomson Financial) - OPEC hardliners and moderates were deeply divided about whether oil should be used as a political weapon at a rare summit of the cartel this weekend, with Venezuela and Saudi Arabia seemingly at loggerheads.

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Political Debates (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

PRE MIER WANN A-BE: Leader of People Power Party Samak Sundravej talks to media after candidate registration for the general election in Bangkok. The race is on for political parties contesting the Dec 23 general election that will put Thailand back on the path toward democratic revival.

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Turkey: Legal Moves to Ban Kurdish Party (New York Times)

Supreme Court prosecutors accused the only Kurdish political party in Parliament of colluding with separatist rebels and moved to disband it, the semiofficial Anatolian News Agency reported.

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New Justice chief shows political savvy (Boston Globe)

Just a week into the job, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has shown he knows how to stroke political detractors. The Justice Department has reopened an inquiry into the government's warrantless wiretapping program that had been shut down by the administration. And by picking a Chicago judge to be his top deputy, Mukasey gained some support from one of his harshest ...

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More News (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

New attorney general reopens wiretapping inquiry, wins fans. WASHINGTON - Just a week into the job, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has shown he knows how to stroke political detractors.

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New Justice chief shows political savvy (AP via Yahoo! News)

Just a week into the job, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has shown he knows how to stroke political detractors. The Justice Department has reopened an inquiry into the government's warrantless wiretapping program that had been shut down by the administration. And by picking a Chicago judge to be his top deputy, Mukasey gained some support from one of his harshest Senate critics.

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Publisher Regan Says News Corp. Urged Her to Lie (NPR)

In the latest twist in a long-running New York story, publisher Judith Regan says she was pressured to lie about former lover Bernard Kerik (the former police commissioner) by executives at News Corp. -- the owner of Fox News and the HarperCollins publishing house -- who are intent on protecting the political viability of former mayor Rudolph Giuliani.

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New atty gen shows political savvy (AP via Yahoo! News)

Just a week into the job, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has shown he knows how to stroke political detractors.

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Malaysia to widen probe of scandal videotape: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Malaysia will set up a panel with wide powers to probe opposition claims that a senior lawyer used political connections to fix judicial appointments, the state news agency, Bernama, reported.

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New Justice chief shows political savvy (The Charlotte Observer)

Just a week into the job, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has shown he knows how to stroke political detractors. The Justice Department has reopened an inquiry into the government's warrantless wiretapping program that had been shut down by the administration. And by picking a Chicago judge to be his top deputy, Mukasey gained some support from one of his harshest Senate critics. Suddenly, the ...

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NEWS ANALYSIS: Iran celebrates IAEA report as 'political victory' (EARTHtimes.org)

Tehran - Iran celebrated the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as a political victory and wants its nuclear dossier to be treated as a normal case without any political considerations. The report has once again proven ...

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News.com Extra: Cell phones you can't have (CNET)

Plus: Wi-Fi cafes put customer security at risk. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.

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News Index (Prince George Citizen Online)

TORONTO - The controversial German-Canadian businessman at the centre of a political firestorm engulfing the Conservative government denied Thursday that his latest allegations about Brian Mulroney are part of a calculated ploy to avoid extradition and criminal charges.

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ITV's final political show faces the axe (Guardian Unlimited)

ITV looks set to end 40 years of political programming by axing Sunday Edition after just two series. By Tara Conlan and Chris Tryhorn

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UN human rights investigator meet prominent Myanmar political prisoners (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

A U.N. human rights investigator said he was able to meet with several prominent political prisoners before ending his five-day mission to Myanmar on Thursday.

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Pinheiro was allowed to visit prisons but not talk to inmates [AFP/Myanmar News Agency] (Aljazeera)

A United Nations human rights investigator has voiced his frustration with Myanmar for ignoring his requests to meet political prisoners and opposition members during his visit.

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ITV's political show could face axe (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The future of ITV's political programming is under threat with the broadcaster reportedly considering whether to axe Sunday Edition.

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UN Rights Expert Meets Political Prisoners In Burm (Scoop.co.nz)

The United Nations human rights official investigating alleged abuses by the Myanmar Government during a recent crackdown on demonstrators met with a group of political prisoners today before concluding his five-day visit to the South-East Asian nation.

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Austin News In Afghanistan: Stan Knee Preview (KXAN 36 Austin)

In a KXAN Austin News exclusive series, political reporter Jenny Hoff and photojournalist Frank Martinez met up with the Austin Police Department's former chief half a world away.

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U.N. human rights investigator meets prominent Myanmar political prisoners (Deseret Morning News)

A U.N. human rights investigator said he was able to meet with several prominent political prisoners Thursday before ending his five-day mission to Myanmar.

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UN human rights investigator meets prominent Myanmar political prisoners (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

YANGON, Myanmar - A UN human rights investigator says he has met with several prominent political prisoners in Myanmar.

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Russian general warns that Moscow may supply missiles to Belarus to counter U.S. buildup, news reports say (Arizona Daily Star)

MOSCOW A senior general warned Wednesday that Russia could send short-range missiles to Belarus as part of efforts to counter planned U.S. missile defense sites in Europe, Russian news reports said.

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Hopes Of Pakistan Political Truce Slim - Analysts (Scoop.co.nz)

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte is heading to Pakistan late this week to meet with President Pervez Musharraf. The U.S. is hoping to cool the rising political temperature brought on by General Musharraf's imposition of a state of emergency.

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Ladies' bridge group in political furore (News Interactive)

THE usually sedate world of US bridge has been plunged into an unprecedented political crisis by six little words: "We did not vote for Bush".

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Backing Thompson: Human Life and Political Reality (NPR)

NPR.org , November 14, 2007 When the National Right to Life Committee endorsed Fred Thompson for president this week, their news conference was less announcement than cri de coeur not just from this group but from the whole social conservative movement.

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Petty Political Correctness (Colgate Maroon-News)

Arguing over the wording of the Pledge of Allegiance was bad enough, but dismembering the framework of the American school to achieve political correctness is ludicrous and extreme. That's right, I'm referring to the use of "first-year" over "freshmen" in reference to the inaugural two-semester period we must all conquer before moving on to sophomore status and beyond.

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Journalism tips: Political reporting (BBC News)

Ten pieces of advice from BBC political correspondent Ross Hawkins.

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To the rescue!: Good news at last! (Detroit Free Press)

Being a political cartoonist in Detroit sometimes makes me feel like the dead collector in the movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," hauling the body cart through the village while shouting: "Bring out yer dead!"

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Ahmadinejad Tightens Political Grip (Forbes)

The Iranian president gets his way at the oil ministry.

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Yomiuri owner jockeys for political power (Japan Today)

Japanese politics has long been controlled by an 80-year-old tycoon Tsuneo Watanabe, chairman of the Yomiuri newspaper group. Hes been playing an influential role in politics, controlling leaders of various political parties.

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Judith Regan Sues Ex-Employer News Corp. Over Firing (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Publisher Judith Regan, fired last year, sued her former employer News Corp. and its HarperCollins unit, claiming she is the victim of a ``deliberate smear campaign'' to protect Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani.

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CNN Student News Learning Activity: Debates Viewing Guide (CNN.com)

Use the following activity to help students interpret televised political debates.

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Good news from Iraq (Deseret Morning News)

The American public has grown to expect nothing but bad news out of Iraq casualties, suicide bombs and a steadily increasing population of refugees. So it may be understandable that good news takes awhile to sink in.

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Judith Regan Sues Ex-Employer News Corp. Over Firing (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)

Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Judith Regan, who was fired last year from News Corp.'s HarperCollins unit, sued the companies, claiming to be the victim of a ``deliberate smear campaign'' aimed at protecting presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani.

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The political vagina monologues (The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Hillary Clinton has a vagina, and much like Mitt Romney's faith, it has mystified and dominated the political sphere of the news as of late. Being a woman and running for president can't be easy. In fact, it must be tricky having to tiptoe the line that separates ignoring one's womanhood -- to the point of becoming an asexual robot -- from exploiting that womanhood for special treatment.

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Pakistan: Latest News and Media Reaction (Washington Post)

Shamin-ur-Rahman, reporter for Dawn News in Karachi, discusses the volatile situation in Pakistan amid a growing number of arrests of Benazier Bhutto's party members, more reports of violence in Karachi and President Pervez Musharraf's ambiguity about how long the emergency rules may last.

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Japan's former top defence bureaucrat to be charged: reports (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Prosecutors will charge Japan's former top defence bureaucrat in a bribery scandal that has rocked the nation's political circles, news reports said Wednesday.

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Pakistan: US 'helping evolve' a new formula for Musharraf and political parties (Adnkronos)

Pakistan: US 'helping evolve' a new formula for Musharraf and political parties (AKI/DAWN) - The White House has indicated that the United States is helping evolve a new political formula that could enable President Pervez Musharraf and Pakistans main political parties to work together. The indication, given at a White House news briefing on Tuesday, follows reports from Islamabad ...

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Publisher Regan Says News Corp. Fired Her to Protect Giuliani (Bloomberg.com)

Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Publisher Judith Regan, fired last year from News Corp.'s HarperCollins unit, claims her dismissal was part of a ``deliberate smear campaign'' aimed at protecting presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani.

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Festivities end, serious political consultations to pick up (Nepalnews. com)

With the end of Dashain and Tihar festivals, serious political consultations are likely to pick up from Monday. "We will now have to engage in dense deliberations to break the political deadlock," Narayan Kaji Shrestha aka Prakash, general secretary of Masal, told Nepal FM.

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Want the latest news? Try the local dump (Concord Monitor)

A Saturday morning trip to the Warner transfer station is a family affair for Paul and Chris DiGeronimo and their sons, Jason and Alex. They come at least once a week to drop off their trash and recyclables, and they often bump into neighbors, catch up on town business and even meet political candidates.

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Cost-Cut Refugees Launch Local News Site (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

The first lead story on MinnPost.com, a new daily news site, is a 1,400-word report on the Minnesota Democratic Party's finances.

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PM instructs NC leaders to intensify political discussions (Nepalnews. com)

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has instructed the Nepali Congress leaders to find consensus on the political deadlock before the beginning of the winter session of the interim parliament.

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Democratization has resulted in political stability, mily reforms, Yudhoyono says (Antara News)

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said democratization in Indonesia had resulted in political stability, military reforms and economic growth although it was previously feared to be short-lived because the country was too big and its people were not ready for it.

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Transcript: Bill Richardson, John McCain on FOX News Sunday (Fox News)

'FOX News Sunday' continues our ongoing Choosing the President series with Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., and GOP hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.

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DGAP-News: SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG english (Stock World)

Corporate News transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ------------------------------------

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Multi-Housing News (Multi-Housing News)

Multi-Housing News is proud to present the 2007 Top Architects List. This year's firms were selected not only on the basis of their innovative design aesthetic but also for their contributions to environmentally friendly design for multifamily buildingsa topic explored at this year's American Institute of Architects (AIA) convention.

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News Outlets Doing More Fact-Checking Of Political Ads (Editor & Publisher)

NEW YORK News outlets are fact-checking political advertising more than ever, according to two new studies being released Friday morning, which indicate the number of newspaper "adwatch" stories has more than tripled since the beginning of the decade.

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More newspapers, media analyzing political ads (The Columbus Dispatch)

WASHINGTON -- A new study shows that the nation's largest newspapers and broadcasters are more aggressively analyzing political commercials to determine whether they are accurate or misleading.

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Nancy Barnes: We're seeking right mix of local, national and world news (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

My oldest daughter, now 18, is a freshman engineering student at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. She is also Exhibit A among the challenges facing today's newspaper editors. She scoffs at the idea of reading a newspaper when she can get all the news and information she needs online. (Or so she thinks.) She literally sleeps with her cell phone, which I believe will soon evolve into her primary means of ...

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Local scoreboard - 11/11/07 (Burlington County Times)

Conversation Guidelines: Phillyburbs welcomes your comments irrespective of your political or ideological point of view. At the same time, we reserve the right to delete comments that use excessive foul language, are abusive, off-topic, or include ad hominem attacks on other posters or news makers.

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STEP 1 - Your Details: (ePolitix.com)

Search ePolitix.com for... ePolitix.com News is a unique electronic news service that provides the latest political and parliamentary news direct to your computer.

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NATIONAL POLITICAL DIGEST (Detroit Free Press)

A weekly review of news from the world of politics Christian conservative political leaders have scattered their presidential endorsements among Republican candidates:

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McHugh: New Europe Business News Editor (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

David McHugh, chief of bureau for the AP in Germany and Poland, will become the news organization's business editor for Europe.

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Audio: For political news, America turns to comedians (Minnesota Public Radio)

There's a long tradition of political satire in the U.S. Late-night TV comedians have been making fun of all the presidential candidates for months.

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Other News (An Phoblacht)

Last week political news from the North was dominated by disagreements within nationalism over the forthcoming Westminster elections; this week it was the turn of unionists to begin their inter-party battles.

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Latest News Update News (Arab Times)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The United States has promised to remove North Korea from a list of states sponsoring terrorism by year's end in exchange for Pyongyang disabling its nuclear facilities on time, a news report said Saturday.

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At times, its best to read only happy, positive news (The Borneo Post)

FOR those of us who cannot let a day go by without reading newspapers or logging into cyberspace, its a fact that its rather difficult to miss the daily dosage of bad or negative news before us.

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Kurd rebels open to political deal (MSNBC)

A Kurdish guerrilla group whose northern Iraq bases Turkey has threatened to attack said Friday it was open to discussing a political settlement that could lead to laying down arms.

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China's rising political star Xi Jinping to head Hong Kong affairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Rising political star Xi Jinping has been named by China's ruling Communist Party to manage Hong Kong and Macau affairs, state press said Saturday.

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FEMA Press Secretary Directed Fake News Briefing, Inquiry Finds (Washington Post)

An internal investigation into a fake news conference staged by the Federal Emergency Management Agency during last month's California wildfires found that the agency's press secretary directed aides to pose as reporters, secretly coached them during the briefing and ended the event after a final,...

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GEORGIA GRAPPLES WITH RESTRICTED NEWS COVERAGE (EurasiaNet.org)

One day after the worst political upheaval since Georgias 2003 Rose Revolution, a national news brownout has left most Georgians struggling to make sense of the events that shook Tbilisi on November 7, and to predict what lies ahead.

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ELECTION 2007: Professors promote political engagement (College Heights Herald)

Two Western professors fidgeted on the set of the 9 p.m. WBKO news broadcast Tuesday, preparing to give their views on the day's election results. Saundra Ardrey, the head of the political science department, and Scott Lasley, assistant professor of political science, arrived at WBKO slightly nervous about making their political views fit into the 30 seconds they were allotted by the station.

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Society News (Taiwan Headlines)

More than three thousand mourners, including representatives of foreign gangs and politicians from parties across the Taiwanese political spectrum, attended the funeral of former Bamboo Union leader Chen Chi-li on Thursday morning in the Taipei suburb Dazhi, amid strong police presence to prevent possible clashes among gangsters.

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Online Journalism News (dotjournalism)

The BBC has named Guto Harri as its new political correspondent with the Six O'Clock News.

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Well-acted 'Lions for Lambs' plods familiar political ground (The News-Press)

Meryl Streep must be feeling political these days because she excels as an icy, Washington, D.C.

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Gray Televisions Q3 Results Slide on Political Ads (Broadcasting and Cable)

The off-election year hit station operator Gray Televisions Q3 results, and the company expects political revenue to off by a larger margin in the quarter to come.

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Breaking News: Bhutto supporters clash with police outside Pakistani parliament as political crisis deepens (Macomb Daily)

By STEPHEN GRAHAMr ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Police swung batons and fired tear gas at supporters of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto demonstrating near Pakistan's parliament Wednesday, deepening a political crisis triggered by the imposition of military rule.

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Wednesday's Top 10 Political Blogs (TheStreet.com)

TheStreet.com's political correspondent rounds up the day's best posts from the blogosphere.

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Film Boosts News Corp.s Q1 Income (Broadcasting and Cable)

Film and cable-network segments fueled a 19% rise in News Corp.s revenue and a 23% jump in its operating income in the fiscal first quarter.

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News.com Extra: 'Robo-moth' melds insect, machine (CNET)

Plus: Rocket junkyard fuels private space ventures, lowriders. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.

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Sri Lanka Political News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers (Daily News)

No political stories for this section today. Produced by Lake House Copyright 2006 The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd.

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LI man arrested for stealing various political signs (WABC-TV New York)

A 20-year-old man on Long Island is under arrest for stealing political signs from various candidates.

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Bush Appeals to Musharraf to End Pakistan's Political Crisis (The Online NewsHour)

President Bush made a direct appeal Wednesday to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to call new elections and bring his country's political crisis to an end. The move came amid protests over the imposition of emergency rule. Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, Mahmud Ali Durrani, and a Pakistani lawyer discuss the issue.

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The political candidates and the lies of "change" - Haaretz - Israel News (Haaretz Daily)

The lies political candidates tell the public during election campaigns are not unique to the United States or to this day and age. On the eve of the 1940 presidential elections, Franklin D. Roosevelt and his republican opponent, Wendell Willkie, were dragged into a liars' feud.

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Decision '08 Enters the Classroom: NBC News and HotChalk Launch Revolutionary Digital Election Resource, Exclusively ... (Broadcast Newsroom)

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- As classroom teachers prepare their lesson plans around the upcoming presidential election, searching for ways to engage students in the fundamentals of our political process, NBC News in partnership with HotChalk is launching today the most comprehensive digital, curricular resource ever available on American presidential politics.

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Moceri ends Steenbergh's 31-year political run (Macomb Daily)

Mark Steenbergh's three-decade political career came to a screeching halt Tuesday when the term-limited Warren mayor lost a bid for election as city treasurer.

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Decision '08 Enter the Classroom: NBC News and HotChalk Launch Revolutionary Digital Election Resources, Exclusively ... (PRWeb)

NBC News launches a pioneering Decision '08 resource, designed specifically for classroom instruction, offers the latest, up-to-the-minute presidential election news through a video-on-demand user interface, allowing teachers to effortlessly customize their lesson plans with compelling and relevant content to bring the election process and political issues to life. The Decision '08 resource will ...

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