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Rishi Sunak Popular Choice Over Liz Truss If UK PM Poll Held Now: Survey
Former Indian-origin chancellor Rishi Sunak would beat his rival Liz Truss if the Conservative Party leadership election is held now as a result of what is dubbed as "buyer's remorse" among the voting Tory members, according to a new poll on Tuesday.
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Britain May See Snap Polls As Boris Johnson Suffers Big Parliament Defeat
Britain may be headed toward new elections after rebel lawmakers served Prime Minister Boris Johnson a devastating loss Tuesday on his first key Brexit vote.
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UK Election Live: Exit Polls Favour Theresa May, Rule Out Conservative Majority
Exit polls of UK elections favour Theresa May continuing her term as Prime Minister. The snap elections were announced by May on April 18. This elections determine who gets to negotiate Britain's departure from the EU over the next two years, and the strength of mandate that the government will have in parliament for five years. Chief contenders fo...
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A Conservative 'Common Man' Set To Challenge Canada's Justin Trudeau
Andrew Scheer, a social conservative who unexpectedly won the race to head Canada's main opposition party, is a popular legislator who may be able to unite a divided movement as he prepares to take on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Mariano Rajoy, The Under-Estimated Survivor Who Wore His Rivals Down
Spain's conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy won back power Saturday, at the age of 61, after a war of attrition against younger rivals who under-estimated his resistance after 35 years in politics.
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Spain's PM Mariano Rajoy To Try Form Government But Calendar Still Unclear
Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has accepted the king's petition to try to from a government following last month's inconclusive elections but has not made it clear if he will definitely present himself before parliament for the necessary approval.
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Spain Conservatives Win Vote But Face Problems To Form Government
Spain's ruling conservative Popular Party has won the country's unprecedented repeat elections but, falling far short of a majority, it remains to be seen if acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy can muster enough support to form a new government.
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Polls Open In Spain Repeat Elections
Polls opened in Spain today for the second elections since December aimed at unblocking six months of political paralysis, just days after a shock Brexit.
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Spain's Left-Wing Parties To Block Mariano Rajoy-Led Government
Spain's main left-wing parties said today they would prevent conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy from forming a government after his ruling Popular Party won the most votes but lost its absolute majority in elections.
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Spain PM Says Will Try To Form Government After Election
Outgoing Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said he will try to form a new government after his conservative Popular Party won the most seats in a general election on Sunday but lost its absolute majority.
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Landmark Spain Election For Voters To Gauge State Of Nation
In the main plaza of a wealthy suburban bastion of Spain's ruling Popular Party, volunteers hand out campaign pamphlets trumpeting economic gains ahead of Sunday's national election. Sipping an espresso nearby, toy company executive Miguel Sanchez describes the new Mercedes-Benz company car he'll soon get, thanks to rising sales for his firm follow...
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Bavarian Premier's Popularity Dented After Criticising Angela Merkel
The head of Bavaria's conservative party was re-elected Saturday with his weakest score to date, seen as punishment after he berated ally German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her welcoming refugee policy.
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Greece's Syriza Party Lead Shrinks Further in Election Race: Poll
Greece's Syriza party is on course to win 26 percent of votes in a snap election in September, just one point ahead of the conservative New Democracy party, a poll published by the Pulse for Action 24 television channel said on Tuesday.
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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to Seek Re-Election in 2015 Spanish National Polls
Spain's conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said today that he will seek re-election in this year's national polls, despite facing criticism after his party was trounced in a key regional vote last month.
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Man Rams Gas-Laden Car Into Spain Ruling Party Headquarters: Police
A bankrupt businessman rammed a car containing two gas cylinders into the Madrid headquarters of Spain's conservative ruling party on Friday, police said.
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Rishi Sunak Popular Choice Over Liz Truss If UK PM Poll Held Now: Survey
Former Indian-origin chancellor Rishi Sunak would beat his rival Liz Truss if the Conservative Party leadership election is held now as a result of what is dubbed as "buyer's remorse" among the voting Tory members, according to a new poll on Tuesday.
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Britain May See Snap Polls As Boris Johnson Suffers Big Parliament Defeat
Britain may be headed toward new elections after rebel lawmakers served Prime Minister Boris Johnson a devastating loss Tuesday on his first key Brexit vote.
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UK Election Live: Exit Polls Favour Theresa May, Rule Out Conservative Majority
Exit polls of UK elections favour Theresa May continuing her term as Prime Minister. The snap elections were announced by May on April 18. This elections determine who gets to negotiate Britain's departure from the EU over the next two years, and the strength of mandate that the government will have in parliament for five years. Chief contenders fo...
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A Conservative 'Common Man' Set To Challenge Canada's Justin Trudeau
Andrew Scheer, a social conservative who unexpectedly won the race to head Canada's main opposition party, is a popular legislator who may be able to unite a divided movement as he prepares to take on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
-
Mariano Rajoy, The Under-Estimated Survivor Who Wore His Rivals Down
Spain's conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy won back power Saturday, at the age of 61, after a war of attrition against younger rivals who under-estimated his resistance after 35 years in politics.
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Spain's PM Mariano Rajoy To Try Form Government But Calendar Still Unclear
Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has accepted the king's petition to try to from a government following last month's inconclusive elections but has not made it clear if he will definitely present himself before parliament for the necessary approval.
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Spain Conservatives Win Vote But Face Problems To Form Government
Spain's ruling conservative Popular Party has won the country's unprecedented repeat elections but, falling far short of a majority, it remains to be seen if acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy can muster enough support to form a new government.
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Polls Open In Spain Repeat Elections
Polls opened in Spain today for the second elections since December aimed at unblocking six months of political paralysis, just days after a shock Brexit.
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Spain's Left-Wing Parties To Block Mariano Rajoy-Led Government
Spain's main left-wing parties said today they would prevent conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy from forming a government after his ruling Popular Party won the most votes but lost its absolute majority in elections.
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Spain PM Says Will Try To Form Government After Election
Outgoing Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said he will try to form a new government after his conservative Popular Party won the most seats in a general election on Sunday but lost its absolute majority.
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Landmark Spain Election For Voters To Gauge State Of Nation
In the main plaza of a wealthy suburban bastion of Spain's ruling Popular Party, volunteers hand out campaign pamphlets trumpeting economic gains ahead of Sunday's national election. Sipping an espresso nearby, toy company executive Miguel Sanchez describes the new Mercedes-Benz company car he'll soon get, thanks to rising sales for his firm follow...
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Bavarian Premier's Popularity Dented After Criticising Angela Merkel
The head of Bavaria's conservative party was re-elected Saturday with his weakest score to date, seen as punishment after he berated ally German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her welcoming refugee policy.
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Greece's Syriza Party Lead Shrinks Further in Election Race: Poll
Greece's Syriza party is on course to win 26 percent of votes in a snap election in September, just one point ahead of the conservative New Democracy party, a poll published by the Pulse for Action 24 television channel said on Tuesday.
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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to Seek Re-Election in 2015 Spanish National Polls
Spain's conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said today that he will seek re-election in this year's national polls, despite facing criticism after his party was trounced in a key regional vote last month.
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Man Rams Gas-Laden Car Into Spain Ruling Party Headquarters: Police
A bankrupt businessman rammed a car containing two gas cylinders into the Madrid headquarters of Spain's conservative ruling party on Friday, police said.
