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Fact Check: Message Claiming Women With Nail Polish Won't Be Allowed To Vote Is Fake
A viral WhatsApp forward telling women voters that they won't be allowed to vote if they have nail polish on their fingernails is fake. BOOM reached out to an Election Commission of India (ECI) official who rubbished the viral forward.
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Watch: Rajasthan MLA Polishes Shoes, Touches Man's Feet With Forehead
With elections just around the corner, political parties are going that extra step to win over voters, even if it means walking that extra mile in someone else's shoes.
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Poland Opposition Hopes For "Breakthrough" As Anti-Government Rally Draws Thousands
Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk said "hundreds of thousands" of protesters had gathered in central Warsaw on Sunday to oppose the conservative government ahead of general elections on October 15.
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"Scandalous": France's Macron Slams Polish PM After Criticism Of Putin Talks
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday lashed out at Poland's prime minister following his criticism of the French leader's repeated talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
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"They Distributed Sweets Even After Defeat Because...": PM On Losing Poll
PM Narendra Modi, while exuding confidence that BJP will have a resounding victory in the coming round of state election, said an election, for him, is like "open university" which offers opportunities for "new recruitments and to polish ourselves".
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"Scandalous": Congress Leader Says He Removed Voter Ink With Nail Polish Remover
Congress spokesperson Sanjay Jha has addedto ongoing claims the "indelible" ink used by Election Commission officials to mark the fingers of those who have voted can be easily removed, leading to fears of voter fraud and people voting more than once.
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This Candidate Is Polishing Shoes To Please Voters In Madhya Pradesh
Sharad Singh Kumar, of Rashtriya Aamjan Party contesting on the election symbol of a shoe has garnered attention owing to his unique style of campaigning.
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Britain's European Union Workers Gripped By Fear, Confusion, Heartache
A tsunami of uncertainty has engulfed Anna Woydyla, a Polish restaurant worker in London, since Britain voted to leave the European Union.
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Polish Eurosceptic Conservatives Win Absolute Majority: TV Exit Poll
Poland's conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party led by eurosceptic Jaroslaw Kaczynski won an absolute majority in general elections on Sunday, public broadcaster TVP projected, a victory ending eight years of centrist rule.
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Migrant Crisis Tops Agenda in Polish Election Debate
Poland's divided attitudes to the European refugee crisis were laid bare during a televised debate between political candidates Tuesday, ahead of a general election the conservative opposition is tipped to win.
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Polish Opposition Tops Polls With Refugee Issue
Poland's conservative opposition is on track to win general elections on October 25, according to polls today which suggest it is tapping into fears over refugees to retain a solid lead over the governing centrists.
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Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski Concedes Election Defeat to Challenger Andrzej Duda
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski conceded defeat to conservative challenger Andrzej Duda in Sunday's presidential election, a result that will set alarm bells ringing for the government, which faces its own election race later this year.
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Conservative Newcomer Andrzej Duda Wins Polish Presidential Cliffhanger
Conservative opposition challenger Andrzej Duda on Sunday won Poland's presidential run-off, exit polls showed, trumping incumbent centrist Bronislaw Komorowski on promises of generous social spending.
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Despite Struggle, Incumbent Bronislaw Komorowski Tipped to Win Polish Presidential Election
Poland voted today in presidential elections after a lacklustre campaign focused on national security and social issues, with incumbent Bronislaw Komorowski expected to win, but not without a struggle.
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Polish 'Prince' Challenges UK Independence Party Leader to Duel Before UK Vote
A man claiming to be a Polish prince today challenged the leader of Britain's anti-immigration UK Independence Party to a sword duel in London's Hyde Park ahead of next month's general election.
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Fact Check: Message Claiming Women With Nail Polish Won't Be Allowed To Vote Is Fake
A viral WhatsApp forward telling women voters that they won't be allowed to vote if they have nail polish on their fingernails is fake. BOOM reached out to an Election Commission of India (ECI) official who rubbished the viral forward.
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Watch: Rajasthan MLA Polishes Shoes, Touches Man's Feet With Forehead
With elections just around the corner, political parties are going that extra step to win over voters, even if it means walking that extra mile in someone else's shoes.
-
Poland Opposition Hopes For "Breakthrough" As Anti-Government Rally Draws Thousands
Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk said "hundreds of thousands" of protesters had gathered in central Warsaw on Sunday to oppose the conservative government ahead of general elections on October 15.
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"Scandalous": France's Macron Slams Polish PM After Criticism Of Putin Talks
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday lashed out at Poland's prime minister following his criticism of the French leader's repeated talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
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"They Distributed Sweets Even After Defeat Because...": PM On Losing Poll
PM Narendra Modi, while exuding confidence that BJP will have a resounding victory in the coming round of state election, said an election, for him, is like "open university" which offers opportunities for "new recruitments and to polish ourselves".
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"Scandalous": Congress Leader Says He Removed Voter Ink With Nail Polish Remover
Congress spokesperson Sanjay Jha has addedto ongoing claims the "indelible" ink used by Election Commission officials to mark the fingers of those who have voted can be easily removed, leading to fears of voter fraud and people voting more than once.
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This Candidate Is Polishing Shoes To Please Voters In Madhya Pradesh
Sharad Singh Kumar, of Rashtriya Aamjan Party contesting on the election symbol of a shoe has garnered attention owing to his unique style of campaigning.
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Britain's European Union Workers Gripped By Fear, Confusion, Heartache
A tsunami of uncertainty has engulfed Anna Woydyla, a Polish restaurant worker in London, since Britain voted to leave the European Union.
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Polish Eurosceptic Conservatives Win Absolute Majority: TV Exit Poll
Poland's conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party led by eurosceptic Jaroslaw Kaczynski won an absolute majority in general elections on Sunday, public broadcaster TVP projected, a victory ending eight years of centrist rule.
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Migrant Crisis Tops Agenda in Polish Election Debate
Poland's divided attitudes to the European refugee crisis were laid bare during a televised debate between political candidates Tuesday, ahead of a general election the conservative opposition is tipped to win.
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Polish Opposition Tops Polls With Refugee Issue
Poland's conservative opposition is on track to win general elections on October 25, according to polls today which suggest it is tapping into fears over refugees to retain a solid lead over the governing centrists.
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Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski Concedes Election Defeat to Challenger Andrzej Duda
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski conceded defeat to conservative challenger Andrzej Duda in Sunday's presidential election, a result that will set alarm bells ringing for the government, which faces its own election race later this year.
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Conservative Newcomer Andrzej Duda Wins Polish Presidential Cliffhanger
Conservative opposition challenger Andrzej Duda on Sunday won Poland's presidential run-off, exit polls showed, trumping incumbent centrist Bronislaw Komorowski on promises of generous social spending.
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Despite Struggle, Incumbent Bronislaw Komorowski Tipped to Win Polish Presidential Election
Poland voted today in presidential elections after a lacklustre campaign focused on national security and social issues, with incumbent Bronislaw Komorowski expected to win, but not without a struggle.
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Polish 'Prince' Challenges UK Independence Party Leader to Duel Before UK Vote
A man claiming to be a Polish prince today challenged the leader of Britain's anti-immigration UK Independence Party to a sword duel in London's Hyde Park ahead of next month's general election.
