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With Kamala Harris, Democrats Would Bet Against US History Of Sexism, Racism
The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a Black woman can overcome racism, sexism and her own missteps as a politician to defeat Republic
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5 Democratic Lawmakers Want Biden To Withdraw From US Presidential Race
At least five Democratic lawmakers expressed their view on Sunday that President Joe Biden should step down from the US presidential election scheduled for November 5, according to multiple news reports.
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Election Results Are "Serious Setback" For CPM, Left: Sitaram Yechury
Calling the 2019 Lok Sabha election results a "severe setback" for the Left, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Tuesday the party would take up independent initiatives to strengthen itself and urged secular democratic forces to join hands to protect the constitutional republic of India.
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Congo Opposition Leader Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison
A court in Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced a political opposition leader to five years in prison on Wednesday, a human rights advocate said, a judgment that risks imperiling multi-party talks meant to organise a presidential election next year.
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Hillary Clinton Vessel For 'Corrupt' Global Establishment: Donald Trump
Calling Hillary Clinton a vessel for "corrupt" global establishment, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said the election of his Democratic rival would make the US a corrupt "Banana Republic" controlled by donors and foreign governments.
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Turkey's Erdogan Always Feared A Coup. He Was Proved Right.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan -- the most significant ruler in the republic's history since its founder, Mustapha Kemal Ataturk -- is obsessed with Egypt. Three years ago, a military coup there ousted the democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi, arrested him and his allies, ruthlessly cracked down on his Muslim Brotherhood, and inst...
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Donald Trump Quips About Mexican Warplane Attack
More than 2,000 miles from Mexican airspace, Donald Trump took yet another knock at America's neighbor to the south Thursday, quipping that a plane flying over his campaign stop could be a Mexican jet "getting ready to attack."
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Jeb Bush Tackles Republican Rival Over 'French Work Week'
White House hopeful Jeb Bush mustered the ultimate American put-down as he clashed with a former ally at Wednesday's Republican debate: he accused him of putting in a French work week.
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Taiwan's Kuomintang Mimics Chiang Kai-shek's Fall From Pedestal
Dumped outside Chiang Kai-shek's mausoleum in Taiwan are nearly 200 unwanted statues of the Nationalist Party hero, a suggestion of the punishment his party faces in January elections for pushing the self-ruled island too close to political foe China.
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Democratic Republic Congo Must Guarantee 'Space' for Opposition Ahead of Vote: UN
The United Nations on Sunday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to respect its citizens' civil liberties as the political climate has turned tense ahead of key elections next year.
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With Kamala Harris, Democrats Would Bet Against US History Of Sexism, Racism
The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a Black woman can overcome racism, sexism and her own missteps as a politician to defeat Republic
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5 Democratic Lawmakers Want Biden To Withdraw From US Presidential Race
At least five Democratic lawmakers expressed their view on Sunday that President Joe Biden should step down from the US presidential election scheduled for November 5, according to multiple news reports.
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Election Results Are "Serious Setback" For CPM, Left: Sitaram Yechury
Calling the 2019 Lok Sabha election results a "severe setback" for the Left, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Tuesday the party would take up independent initiatives to strengthen itself and urged secular democratic forces to join hands to protect the constitutional republic of India.
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Congo Opposition Leader Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison
A court in Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced a political opposition leader to five years in prison on Wednesday, a human rights advocate said, a judgment that risks imperiling multi-party talks meant to organise a presidential election next year.
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Hillary Clinton Vessel For 'Corrupt' Global Establishment: Donald Trump
Calling Hillary Clinton a vessel for "corrupt" global establishment, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said the election of his Democratic rival would make the US a corrupt "Banana Republic" controlled by donors and foreign governments.
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Turkey's Erdogan Always Feared A Coup. He Was Proved Right.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan -- the most significant ruler in the republic's history since its founder, Mustapha Kemal Ataturk -- is obsessed with Egypt. Three years ago, a military coup there ousted the democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi, arrested him and his allies, ruthlessly cracked down on his Muslim Brotherhood, and inst...
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Donald Trump Quips About Mexican Warplane Attack
More than 2,000 miles from Mexican airspace, Donald Trump took yet another knock at America's neighbor to the south Thursday, quipping that a plane flying over his campaign stop could be a Mexican jet "getting ready to attack."
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Jeb Bush Tackles Republican Rival Over 'French Work Week'
White House hopeful Jeb Bush mustered the ultimate American put-down as he clashed with a former ally at Wednesday's Republican debate: he accused him of putting in a French work week.
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Taiwan's Kuomintang Mimics Chiang Kai-shek's Fall From Pedestal
Dumped outside Chiang Kai-shek's mausoleum in Taiwan are nearly 200 unwanted statues of the Nationalist Party hero, a suggestion of the punishment his party faces in January elections for pushing the self-ruled island too close to political foe China.
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Democratic Republic Congo Must Guarantee 'Space' for Opposition Ahead of Vote: UN
The United Nations on Sunday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to respect its citizens' civil liberties as the political climate has turned tense ahead of key elections next year.
