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New exit polls in Greece show conservative New Democracy party ahead
World NowNew exit polls suggest that the conservative New Democracy party remains slightly ahead of the far-left Syriza group in Greece's parliamentary election. New Democracy pledges to work with Europe on modifying Greece's bailout agreements, whereas Syriza has... -
Initial exit polls in Greece show a dead heat
World NowThe first exit polls in Greece's election show a dead heat between the conservative New Democracy party and the far-left group Syriza. The election could determine Greece's fate in the Eurozone.... -
Winning Greek party seeks coalition partners, gets early snubs
World NowAntonis Samaras, head of the winning New Democracy party, opened talks with other parties on forming a coalition government in politically polarized Greece.... -
Greece's pro-euro vote spurs talk of relief on bailout conditions
World NowGlobal Focus: With mainstream politicians poised to retake control of the Athens government, Eurozone and global financial leaders have begun to signal some willingness to ease the biting pain of austerity measures that drove Greeks to the brink of... -
Future in electoral politics for Chilean student leader Camila Vallejo?
World NowCamila Vallejo, the Chilean student leader who broke into the international limelight last May when she led hundreds of thousands of student demonstrators in a call for education reform, visited Mexico last week.... -
Aung San Suu Kyi gives Nobel acceptance speech 21 years later
World NowAung San Suu Kyi makes her Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech Saturday, 21 years after she won the award. The Burmese democracy activist, who spent most of the last two decades under house arrest, was unable to accept the award in 1991.... -
Kirk Douglas on the blacklist: Why Hollywood showed so little courage
24 FramesKirk Douglas has written a lively new memoir about one of his greatest triumphs. Titled “I Am Spartacus!” it recounts how Douglas helped break the midcentury anti-communist blacklist by secretly hiring Dalton Trumbo to write “Spartacus,&... -
Shanghai stock market closes with a spooky echo of Tiananmen Square
World NowWhether a cosmic joke or coincidence -- or as some wags suggested, an act of God -- the Shanghai stock market index fell 64.89 points on Monday, which happened to be June 4, the 23rd anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators at... -
Ex-envoy to Egypt calls for 'time out' in funding political NGOs
World NowU.S. funding of pro-democracy NGOs working in Egypt should be suspended while Egypt is suffering political upheaval, a former U.S. ambassador to Egypt says.... -
New trial date set for pro-democracy activists in Egypt
World NowA criminal trial against pro-democracy workers, including two Americans, was adjourned until next month in a case that has upset relations between Egypt and the U.S.... -
Tiananmen activist found hanged in Chinese hospital room
World NowIn a tragic coda to the 23rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, a veteran activist was found hanged to death in a hospital room on Wednesday morning. Li Wangyang, 62, was a labor activist from Hunan province who led workers in sympathy protests... -
Late Night: Jon Stewart clarifies his support for 'socialism'
Show TrackerAccording to Jon Stewart, "A socialist is someone who wants to spend government money on things you don’t like."...
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