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Philippines Vice President May Run For President In May 2022 Elections
Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo will decide this week if she will run for president, her spokesman said Sunday, after her arch-rival and incumbent Rodrigo Duterte declared he was retiring from politics.
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Taliban Declares "War Is Over" As It Takes Control Of Presidential Palace
The spokesman for the Taliban's political office on Sunday declared the war was over in Afghanistan and called for peaceful relations with the international community.
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"Nonsense": Russia On Reports Of Hackers Targeting Biden Campaign Firm
Reports that Russian state hackers targeted one of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Bidens main election campaign advisory firms "look like nonsense", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday.
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"Will Not Allow ISIS To Return In Any Shape And Form": Turkey
Turkey will not permit the Islamic State group to return, a presidential spokesman said Monday, amid fears its threatened offensive against a Kurdish militia in Syria could bolster the jihadists.
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Rodrigo Duterte May Quit If Ex-Dictator's Son Becomes Vice President
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could step down if the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos succeeds in overturning his 2016 vice presidential election defeat, Duterte's spokesman said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Elections On July 25, In Country's Second Only Democratic Power Transfer
Pakistan will hold general elections on July 25, a presidential spokesman said Saturday, offering the prospect of what would be only the second ever democratic transfer of power in the nuclear-armed country.
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Kremlin Says Changing Law To Allow Vladimir Putin Another Term In Office Not On Agenda
The Kremlin said on Friday that a suggestion by regional lawmakers to change the constitution to allow President Vladimir Putin to serve another presidential term when his current term ends in 2024 was not on Putin's agenda.
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Xi Jinping Says China, South Korea On The Same Page Over Korean Peninsula Issues: Seoul
China is "on the same page" with Seoul over the issues of the Korean peninsula, President Xi Jinping said on Monday, a spokesman of South Korea's presidential Blue House said.
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Trump Would "Welcome The Challenge" From Oprah Winfrey For President
U.S. President Donald Trump would gladly face Oprah Winfrey as an opponent in the 2020 presidential race, a White House spokesman said on Monday after social media buzz from her speech at an awards show thrust her name into the political arena.
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Donald Trump Will Donate His Salary 'By Year's End'
Donald Trump will donate his annual presidential salary of $400,000 to charity by year's end, spokesman Sean Spicer said Monday -- and he even wants the media he often criticizes to help him choose a worthwhile cause.
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Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-Hye Leaves Blue House, Says Truth Will Prevail
'I feel sorry that I could not finish the mandate given to me as president,' a spokesman for Park, member of parliament Min Kyung-wook, quoted her as saying.
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Barack Obama Denies President Donald Trump Allegations Of Wiretapping
A spokesman for Barack Obama on Saturday rejected claims from U.S. President Donald Trump that the former president had wiretapped him in October during the late stages of the presidential election campaign.
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President Recep Erdogan Converts Own Assets Into Turkish Lira: Spokesman
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan converted all of his personal assets held in foreign currency into Turkish lira after he urged citizens to buy the embattled national currency and limit its losses, the presidential spokesman said Thursday.
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Former President George W Bush Does Not Cast Vote For President
Former Republican President George W Bush and his wife, Laura, did not cast a vote for US president on Tuesday but did vote for Republicans in down-ballot races, a spokesman for Bush said.
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US Presidential Debate: Donald Trump Won, At least In Sparking Twitter Chatter
The second presidential debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump has become the most tweeted debate of all time, with over 17 million messages tweeted over the showdown. "This is now the most Tweeted debate ever," Nick Pacilio, spokesman of Twitter said.
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Philippines Vice President May Run For President In May 2022 Elections
Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo will decide this week if she will run for president, her spokesman said Sunday, after her arch-rival and incumbent Rodrigo Duterte declared he was retiring from politics.
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Taliban Declares "War Is Over" As It Takes Control Of Presidential Palace
The spokesman for the Taliban's political office on Sunday declared the war was over in Afghanistan and called for peaceful relations with the international community.
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"Nonsense": Russia On Reports Of Hackers Targeting Biden Campaign Firm
Reports that Russian state hackers targeted one of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Bidens main election campaign advisory firms "look like nonsense", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday.
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"Will Not Allow ISIS To Return In Any Shape And Form": Turkey
Turkey will not permit the Islamic State group to return, a presidential spokesman said Monday, amid fears its threatened offensive against a Kurdish militia in Syria could bolster the jihadists.
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Rodrigo Duterte May Quit If Ex-Dictator's Son Becomes Vice President
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could step down if the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos succeeds in overturning his 2016 vice presidential election defeat, Duterte's spokesman said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Elections On July 25, In Country's Second Only Democratic Power Transfer
Pakistan will hold general elections on July 25, a presidential spokesman said Saturday, offering the prospect of what would be only the second ever democratic transfer of power in the nuclear-armed country.
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Kremlin Says Changing Law To Allow Vladimir Putin Another Term In Office Not On Agenda
The Kremlin said on Friday that a suggestion by regional lawmakers to change the constitution to allow President Vladimir Putin to serve another presidential term when his current term ends in 2024 was not on Putin's agenda.
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Xi Jinping Says China, South Korea On The Same Page Over Korean Peninsula Issues: Seoul
China is "on the same page" with Seoul over the issues of the Korean peninsula, President Xi Jinping said on Monday, a spokesman of South Korea's presidential Blue House said.
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Trump Would "Welcome The Challenge" From Oprah Winfrey For President
U.S. President Donald Trump would gladly face Oprah Winfrey as an opponent in the 2020 presidential race, a White House spokesman said on Monday after social media buzz from her speech at an awards show thrust her name into the political arena.
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Donald Trump Will Donate His Salary 'By Year's End'
Donald Trump will donate his annual presidential salary of $400,000 to charity by year's end, spokesman Sean Spicer said Monday -- and he even wants the media he often criticizes to help him choose a worthwhile cause.
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Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-Hye Leaves Blue House, Says Truth Will Prevail
'I feel sorry that I could not finish the mandate given to me as president,' a spokesman for Park, member of parliament Min Kyung-wook, quoted her as saying.
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Barack Obama Denies President Donald Trump Allegations Of Wiretapping
A spokesman for Barack Obama on Saturday rejected claims from U.S. President Donald Trump that the former president had wiretapped him in October during the late stages of the presidential election campaign.
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President Recep Erdogan Converts Own Assets Into Turkish Lira: Spokesman
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan converted all of his personal assets held in foreign currency into Turkish lira after he urged citizens to buy the embattled national currency and limit its losses, the presidential spokesman said Thursday.
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Former President George W Bush Does Not Cast Vote For President
Former Republican President George W Bush and his wife, Laura, did not cast a vote for US president on Tuesday but did vote for Republicans in down-ballot races, a spokesman for Bush said.
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US Presidential Debate: Donald Trump Won, At least In Sparking Twitter Chatter
The second presidential debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump has become the most tweeted debate of all time, with over 17 million messages tweeted over the showdown. "This is now the most Tweeted debate ever," Nick Pacilio, spokesman of Twitter said.
