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Egypt court to rule next month on challenge to upper house
ReutersCAIRO, May 12 (Reuters) - Egypt's highest court will rule next month on the legality of the upper house of parliament, judicial sources said on Sunday, in a case that throws more legal doubt over a political transition repeatedly disrupted by lawsuits. A...Tags: Islam, Justice System, Politics, Egypt, Religion and Belief
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Letta tries to form government to break Italy's political logjam
Reuters* Government expected in next few days * Berlusconi says government must help end recession, spur growth * Big parties to meet in the afternoon By Philip Pullella ROME, April 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister-designate Enrico Letta began tricky...Tags: Giorgio Napolitano, Elections, Milan (Italy), Politics, European Union
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Russian lawmakers give initial OK to gay 'propaganda' bill
MOSCOW — The lower house of Russia's parliament on Friday approved in the first reading a controversial measure against the spread among minors of “propaganda” seen as supporting homosexuality. But the lawmakers put off until the...
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India hosts Pakistani lawmakers during Parliament meltdown
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Japan politicians play 'game of chicken' over financial cliff
World NowLocked in a political standoff over a crucial budget bill, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is under mounting pressure to hasten elections -- a step likely to push his party out of power. The bill, which would allow the Japanese government to borrow more... -
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Russia's ruling party under 50% in early election results
World NowRussia’s ruling party appeared to have lost significant support among voters and was at risk of seeing its majority in the lower house of parliament evaporate, according to exit polls and initial ballot counts in elections held Sunday.... -
Islamists way ahead going into Egypt's final round of voting
World NowEgyptians voted Tuesday in the third round of parliamentary elections that so far suggest Islamist parties will become the dominate political voices as the country. Meanwhile, prosecutors made arguments against Hosni Mubarak, 83, who was toppled last year... -
Islamists expected to dominate Egypt's constitutional panel
World NowInitial figures show that Islamists are set to make up a majority on the panel that will determine the country's new constitution, the official state news agency MENA reported late Saturday.... -
Russia's Putin calls for two-term limit on presidency -- later
World NowVladimir Putin, poised to serve as Kremlin leader longer than anyone since dictator Josef Stalin, called Wednesday for a two-term limit for the Russian presidency that would apply to leaders who follow him in office....
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