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The 2008-2009 presidential transition through the voices of its participants. Kumar, Martha Joynt Report Dec 1, 2009 19603
Tunisia: Massive win for Ben Ali. Brief article Oct 26, 2009 193
Hamas rejects Abbas call for election on January 24. Brief article Oct 23, 2009 213
Fatah leader says Hamas bigger liar than Netanyahu. Brief article Oct 19, 2009 194
Iran declares election disagreement over. Brief article Jun 30, 2009 160
Rumors of Mubarak resignation resurface. Brief article Jun 30, 2009 232
Saeed Mortazavi to interrogate demonstrators. Brief article Jun 25, 2009 168
Iran's police chief warns Mousavi supporters. Brief article Jun 21, 2009 244
Iran leader backs Ahmadinejad re-election. Jun 19, 2009 348
Iran elects president: Khamenei calls for massive participation in vote. Brief article Jun 12, 2009 234
Ahmadinejad presents his official candidacy for June election. Brief article May 8, 2009 160
Akshumkar party has nominated its leader to run for president. May 4, 2009 82
Ak Jol party nominates Kurmanbek Bakiev as candidate to run for president. May 4, 2009 64
Ak Jol to officially nominate incumbent President as candidate to run in presidential election -- Ak Jol party vice chairman. Apr 30, 2009 129
Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan approves nomination of ex-Prime Minister Atambaev to run for president. Apr 27, 2009 106
Social Democrats say presidential election should be called \'snap\' election. Mar 20, 2009 200
Ak Jol party intends to nominate Kurmanbek Bakiev to run for president. Mar 20, 2009 99
Thank god! Zimbabwe has finally sworn in its power-sharing government, eight long months after the presidential run-off in June last year. At last, everyone realises that the people deserve a break. But will the West come on board, lift the economic sanctions, and support the new government with much-needed financial assistance? Mabasa Sasa, in Harare, looks at all the permutations. Sasa, Mabasa Mar 1, 2009 1770
1999 the Clinton impeachment: ten years ago, 100 U.S. senators served as jurors and deliberated whether to remove President Bill Clinton from office after his impeachment by the House of Representatives. Depalma, Anthony Feb 16, 2009 1934
Algeria: President Bouteflika runs for third term. Brief article Feb 13, 2009 180
White House counsel adds to role; Takes over vetting duties after scandals; For Obama, a trusted voice who knows the terrain. Feb 8, 2009 927
How the elephant bit the dust: how did John Atta Mills and his NDC party win the closest-ever elections in Ghana's history? What aces did they have up their sleeves? Baffour Ankomah, a Ghanaian himself, returned to his homeland to see how it all happened. Ankomah, Baffour Feb 1, 2009 1245
HELLO AND GOODBYE FIRST COUPLES TRADE PLACES AT THE WHITE HOUSE; Changing of the guard: President George Bush and his wife Laura welcome Barack and Michelle Obama to the White House before escorting them to the inauguration. Jan 20, 2009 285
CCH CompleteTax Outlines Tax Considerations for Political Junkies. Jan 9, 2009 855
Eleanor Roosevelt: a woman of firsts. Anderson, Amy Biography Jan 1, 2009 993
NAA/NMHC participate in Obama transition team. Jan 1, 2009 717
Obama unlikely to be allowed to use Blackberry in White House. Dec 3, 2008 294
Obama unlikely to be allowed to use Blackberry in White House. Nov 25, 2008 294
Obama Presidential election victory could lead to dramatic increase in unionization of employers in the U.S. Nov 7, 2008 1372
Lessons learned; No stranger to tough politics, ex-governor keeps a close eye on current presidential race. Oct 14, 2008 1283
Media darlings: positive or negative media coverage can make or break a political campaign, especially in a presidential race. Both McCain and Obama have received favorable coverage, but will it continue? Fisher, John Oct 13, 2008 1918
Reformist cleric to challenge Ahmadinejad in 2009 election. Brief article Oct 12, 2008 217
The presidential race. Hankins, Jeff Sep 8, 2008 698
Tunisia cabinet reshuffled. Brief article Aug 29, 2008 162
Algerian cabinet reshuffled. Brief article Jun 23, 2008 183
This race for the White House is now a marathon and not a sprint. Column May 14, 2008 1273
Summer campaign guide: it's hard to predict anything in this very unpredictable presidential contest, but here's what to watch for over the next few months. Smith, Patricia May 5, 2008 731
Zimbabwe's opposition now a united force; Majority in parliament; Still no word about the results of presidential election. Apr 29, 2008 528
Cuba under Fidel and Raul: the island nation has suffered greatly under the Castros, and though Fidel has stepped down, his tragic legacy remains, with brother Raul still at the helm. McManus, John F. Apr 28, 2008 2229
Bush at midnight. de Rugy, Veronique Mar 22, 2008 1222
Cautious optimism as calm returns. Bohnstedt, Andrea; Onyango, Denis; Versi, Anver Mar 1, 2008 1405
THE 51ST STATE; RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE US Democrats vote in London. Feb 6, 2008 333
Emergence of a people's champion: barely 14 years ago, millions of South Africa's downtrodden black people won their fight against inequality and discrimination. It's happening all over again. Associate editor Tom Nevin analyses the impact of Jacob Zuma's victory in the ANC elections in December. Nevin, Tom Feb 1, 2008 2450
Romney Withdrawal Shakes Up Presidential Contest. Feb 1, 2008 614
Who will lead South Africa after Mbeki? Versi, Anver; Commey, Pusch Dec 1, 2007 3960
Lebanon delays presidential election. Oct 4, 2007 604
ARGENTINA: CRISTINA FERNANDEZ DE KIRCHNER ANNOUNCES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY. Jul 20, 2007 1550
Is the nation ready for Michael Bloomberg? NYC's eccentric mayor; Defection from GOP spurred rumors of presidential run. Jun 24, 2007 1180
The race for the White House: a billion dollars? Corrado, Anthony Cover story Jun 1, 2007 1873
What does the 2008 presidential election mean for southeast Michigan? Washington political experts, regional business and political leaders share their predictions. Jun 1, 2007 388
Different captain, same chart? In Nigerian the question is whether the country's economic direction will alter according to which party wins the elections. Neil Ford ponders the matter. Ford, Neil May 1, 2007 1513
War-chest wars: Hopefuls look at strategy, standing; Presidential race; Obama could top Clinton; McCain orders overhaul after finishing third in GOP. Apr 4, 2007 795
Ex-governor of Wisconsin in GOP presidential race. Apr 2, 2007 585
The post-Chirac French funk: is a refurbished U.S.-Franco relationship in the cards? Serfaty, Simon Mar 22, 2007 3587
Election season nominally begins with the candidates announcing their campaigns; it truly begins with the first knife fight. Brief article Mar 19, 2007 203
A constitutionalist speaks out: Congressman Ron Paul shares his thoughts on the proposed North American Union, the Iraq War, illegal immigration, and his potential run for the White House in 2008. McManus, John F. Interview Mar 19, 2007 2632
How to win the 2007 election. Hartcher, Peter Mar 1, 2007 19821
Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo has said in the past that it would be "delusional" to think he could win the presidency, but he has nonetheless announced his intention to explore a run. Brief article Feb 12, 2007 107
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO SPOOF LONE WOLF SHUNS '08 PRESIDENTIAL RUN. Jan 28, 2007 712
Kerry announces he will not run for president in 2008; Senator to seek re-election, work to end Iraq War. Jan 25, 2007 811
Tussle for Obasanjo's seat: Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, governor of Katsina State, is likely to become the next president of Nigeria after winning the ruling People's Democratic Party's presidential ticket on 16 December. Lindsay Barrett and Tom Mbakwe report. Barrett, Lindsay; Mbakwe, Tom Jan 1, 2007 1435
GOP duel: the primaries get underway, dominated by two men. Martin, Jonathan Dec 31, 2006 1974
IRAN - Dec 17 - Ahmadi-Nejad Suffers Vote Setback. Dec 23, 2006 404
Kibaki takes the long view: although the ruling National Rainbow Coalition party has only one year to go before the next elections, President Mwa Kibaki's policies are aimed at the longer term. High on his list of priorities is the proposed East African federation with neighbouring Tanzania and Uganda. Report by Neil Ford. Ford, Neil Dec 1, 2006 1484
Another Saleh victory: Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh won his country's presidential election in September, to the surprise of nobody at all. How free and fair were the elections and what does the result mean for Yemen's future? Gearon, Eamonn Nov 1, 2006 1417
Cyril Ramaphosa: tomorrow's man? Although Thabo Mbeki's presidency of South Africa still has two and a half years to run, speculation is growing on who will succeed him in 2009. In the first of a series of articles looking at the various front-runners, Neil Ford profiles Cyril Ramaphosa, probably S Africa's currently most successful businessman. Ford, Neil Nov 1, 2006 1483
Zambia: no winners, no losers; After the "difficult" election in September, President Mwanawasa has taken the reconciliation route. Austin Mbewe reports from Lusaka. Mbewe, Austin Nov 1, 2006 719
Drcongo: moment of truth; The first round of DRCongo's elections came and went without an outright winner. The second round therefore was high noon ... in Kinshasa. Stuart Price reports. Price, Stuart Nov 1, 2006 633
S. Korean foreign minister was unlikely candidate for top U.N. post: Ban Ki-moon believed he was the right man at right place, right time. Plate, Tom Oct 23, 2006 855
BRAZIL: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION GOES TO SECOND ROUND BETWEEN PRESIDENT LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA AND GERALDO ALCKMIN. Oct 6, 2006 2018
Never Forget... Oct 1, 2006 879
Tilting at windmills. Peters, Charles Oct 1, 2006 3498
Opinion: a campaigner's nightmare; Campaigning in Nicaragua tough with traditional techniques. Meierling, Wilhelm Urbina; Bejar, Rafael Oct 1, 2006 1341
Fidel's finale? When Cuba's dictator was sidelined by illness, Castro's younger brother assumed power. What, if anything, will happen? Thompson, Ginger Sep 18, 2006 1001
This month around the World. Sep 1, 2006 297
One race at a time. Pindell, James Sep 1, 2006 725
ARGENTINA: PRESIDENT NESTOR KIRCHNER AND OPPOSITION FIGURES LAY GROUNDWORK FOR 2007 PRESIDENTIAL RACE. Jul 28, 2006 1226
VENEZUELA: PRESIDENT HUGO CHAVEZ SEEKS POSSIBILITY OF MORE RE-ELECTIONS. Jul 21, 2006 916
Nicaragua time, again: will a Reaganite be elected? Or will the chief Sandinista return? Miller, John J. Jul 17, 2006 1596
BRAZIL: PRESIDENT LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN FOR RE-ELECTION. Jul 14, 2006 1620
PRI SHUT OUT COMPLETELY IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS, LOSES PLURALITY IN CONGRESS. Jul 12, 2006 1071
High infidelity: what if three admitted adulterers run for president and no one cares? Benen, Steve Jul 1, 2006 2013
Presidential election offers divergent paths for Mexico. Jun 28, 2006 778
Assault on the electoral college: a plan to give the presidency to the candidate with the most nationwide votes would make less-populous states irrelevant in presidential elections. Detweiler, George Jun 26, 2006 1303
PERU: ALAN GARCIA REGAINS PRESIDENCY, DEFEATS OLLANTA HUMALA. Jun 16, 2006 1518
The judicial-confirmation wars have started again--sort of. Brief article Jun 5, 2006 161
What's the holdup? More stalling, smearing, and fumbling on judicial nominees. O'Beirne, Kate Jun 5, 2006 1276
Yemen elections: better the president you know? Presidential elections are due to take place in Yemen this September. While President Ali Abdullah Saleh has declared that he will not be running for re-election, and his party is threatening to boycott the process if he does not, is there any viable alternative currently available? Eamon Gearon reports from Sana'a. Gearon, Eamonn Jun 1, 2006 1207
2004 presidential election: an introduction. Wattenberg, Martin P. Jun 1, 2006 732
The Bush effect: polarization, turnout, and activism in the 2004 presidential election. Abramowitz, Alan I.; Stone, Walter J. Jun 1, 2006 5152
Contributions and contributors in the 2004 presidential election cycle. Panagopoulos, Costas; Bergan, Daniel Jun 1, 2006 7729
Hispanic voters in the 2000 and 2004 presidential general elections. Kenski, Kate; Tisinger, Russell Jun 1, 2006 6810
Camelot only comes but once? John F. Kerry and the Catholic vote. Gray, Mark M.; Perl, Paul M.; Bendyna, Mary E. Jun 1, 2006 9205
Religious influences in the 2004 presidential election. Guth, James L.; Kellstedt, Lyman A.; Smidt, Corwin E.; Green, John C. Jun 1, 2006 9371
Issue knowledge and perceptions of agreement in the 2004 presidential general election. Kenski, Kate; Jamieson, Kathleen Hall Jun 1, 2006 7850
A war too far? Bush, Iraq, and the 2004 U.S. presidential election. McAllister, Ian Jun 1, 2006 9714
Mr. Bush's war: foreign policy in the 2004 election. Klinkner, Philip A. Jun 1, 2006 7225
Haitian election shows civic spirit. Conaway, Janelle Mar 1, 2006 360
Muslim elections, Part II. Brief article Oct 10, 2005 167
The impacts of political events on foreign institutional investors and stock returns: emerging market evidence from Taiwan. Chen, Dar-Hsin; Bin, Feng-Shun; Chen, Chun-Da Report Mar 22, 2005 11020

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