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Italy votes in dangerous overall election

Voting is under way in Italy in one of the most uncertain general elections in years.  The economy, unemployment and immigration have dominated public discourse throughout the campaigning season.  Polls opened at 6:00 GMT and are set to close at 22:00 GMT, with local media expected to publish early exit polls immediately afterwards. More than…

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Six stuff you may per chance per chance well like to perceive about Italy’s election

Why is Italy’s election important? Italy’s March 4 election has been billed as a test for Europe amid growing right-wing populism and increasing anxiety over migration. With widespread anger over economic stagnation and far-right parties making gains across the continent, Italians will cast their ballots to choose a new government on Sunday. Many of the country’s politicians…

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Six stuff you maintain gotten to know about Italy’s election

Why is Italy’s election important? Italy’s upcoming election has been billed as a test for Europe amid growing right-wing populism and increasing anxiety over migration. With widespread anger over economic stagnation and far-right parties making gains across the continent, Italians will cast their ballots to choose a new government on March 4. Many of the country’s politicians…

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When Malcolm X visited Smethwick after racist election

On February 12, 1965, Malcolm X, with his brow-line glasses perched high above his nose, walked along the terraced houses of Marshall Street in Smethwick, a small and bleak UK town in the West Midlands. Nine days later, on February 21, 1965, he would be assassinated having returned to New York City. His final foreign…

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US payments Thirteen Russians, 3 companies with election meddling

A federal jury in the United States has charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies as part of an investigation into alleged interference in the country’s 2016 presidential elections. The charges by the office of Special Counsel Robert Mueller described a conspiracy to sway public opinion and promote the campaign of Republican Donald Trump, against…

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Egypt curbs opponents of presidential election

Egypt’s prosecutor-general has ordered an official investigation into a number of opposition politicians who are boycotting next month’s presidential election, as President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi looks set to extend his term. Nabil Sadeq, Egypt’s prosecutor general, said in a statement on Monday that 13 individuals may be summoned to the Giza office for « incitement against the state »…

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All you need to know about Cyprus presidential election

Nicosia, Republic of Cyprus – For Panos Charalampous, this Sunday is shaping up to be like any other. Maybe, he says, he will meet friends in one of the many cafes in downtown Nicosia. Where the 32-year-old knows he won’t be is at the polling station casting his vote, even though it’s only a two-minute…

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Hernandez declared winner in Honduras disputed election

Tegucigalpa – Honduras’ beleaguered elections commission officially declared incumbent Juan Orlando Hernandez as president-elect on Sunday amid ongoing opposition cries of fraud three weeks after election day. Hernandez, Honduras’ first president to seek a second term in office, won by 50,446 votes, according to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE). The TSE reported that Hernandez received 42.95…

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Pinera v Guillier: Who will capture Chile’s election?

Chileans will head to the polls on Sunday to vote in a presidential run-off between conservative former president Sebastian Pinera and centre-left candidate Alejandro Guillier, a senator and popular TV journalist. Polls open on  Sunday at 11:00 GMT and will close at 21:00 GMT. Final results are expected on Sunday night. Education reform, growing inequality…