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Medvedev May Form Political Party to Rival Putin’s, Trud Says
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev may create a new political party to rival Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ’s United Russia, Trud reported.
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More than the gloves come off in Washington political yarn
It's a terrifying image transfixing Washington: President Barack Obama's bruising enforcer Rahm Emanuel, naked, in a communal shower, berating a congressman over perceived political cowardice.
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UK seeks Afghan political drive
Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.
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China tries microblogging top political event
So this is how you get through China's biggest political event of the year: "Sit still, stare toward the front, pretend like you're looking but you're really not, pretend like you're listening but you're really not ... make your brain blank."
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Suu Kyi faces political expulsion
Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will have to be expelled from her political party under electoral rules announced by the country's ruling military government.
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Son of ex-political aide sent to mental hospital
PETALING JAYA – A magistrate's court here has ordered a son of a former political aide to be placed at a mental hospital after he was found to be of unsound mind.
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Beijing rejects political reform calls but rhetoric softens
Associated Press, 10 March 2010 The top lawmaker on the mainland rejected calls to open up the communist political system to reform on Tuesday, but his milder rhetoric indicated confidence among the authorities that a crackdown on dissent has been effective. Beijing will stick to the “socialist path of political development with Chinese characteristics,” Wu Bangguo told [...]
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Burma bans Aung San Suu Kyi from joining a political party
A new election law issued by Burma's ruling military bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from joining a political party and running in upcoming election.
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