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US Recognizes Maduro's Opponent As Venezuela Election Winner: Antony Blinken
The United States on Thursday recognized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's opponent and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela's disputed presidential election, rejecting Maduro's claim of victory.
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"Enough Time For Mamata Banerjee": Opposition Veep Candidate On Voting
The Opposition's vice presidential candidate Margaret Alva Saturday described the prevailing differences in the non-BJP camp as a "family quarrel", and asserted they are making efforts to unite for the 2024 challenge.
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Sajith Premadasa Appointed As Sri Lanka Opposition Leader
Sajith Premadasa, the United National Party (UNP) leader who lost to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in the presidential election, was named on Thursday as the Leader of the Opposition in the Sri Lankan Parliament.
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Know About Maldives' New President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
With flags raised high and dancing on the streets, Maldives cheers for its new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who defeated Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 presidential election to claim the title. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the elections with 134,616 votes. He registered the victory with the backing of a united opposition trying to oust Abdulla Yameen....
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Maldives Opposition's Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Wins Presidential Election
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen following a campaign observers said was rigged in the strongman's favour.
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In Mamata Banerjee's "Step Back", Omar Abdullah Sees Win For Opposition
Concerned that a scramble among opposition parties to project their leaders for the pole position in next year's general election could hurt the united front, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the BJP's strategy was to go for a presidential form of election campaign with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the lead role and in the same breath,...
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PM Narendra Modi Says States Should Crack Down On Cow Vigilantes: 10 Points
A day before Presidential elections and the beginning of the Monsoon Session of parliament, hectic meetings were held in the ruling NDA and the opposition camps. The government, which is preparing to face a united opposition - a bloc of 18 parties - on a host of issues including the landmark Goods and Services Tax, held not only a strategy session ...
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Nitish Kumar's Party Repeats History In Backing Warring Camps in 2 Polls
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday sealed its support for Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the opposition's joint candidate for the Vice President, the second time that the party's lawmakers will support the government's candidate for presidential elections and the opposition in the vice presidential polls. But the similar...
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'Let Bygones Be...': Nitish Kumar's Party Ahead of Sonia Gandhi's Lunch Invite
At another lunch next week, Congress President Sonia Gandhi will make a fresh attempt to rebuild opposition unity that came under strain last month after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party the Janata Dal (United) decided to back the Narendra Modi government's choice for President, Ram Nath Kovind.
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Who Will Be Next President? Election, If Needed, On July 17
The election for the next President of India, if one is needed, will be held on July 17, and votes will be counted three days later. President Pranab Mukherjee's term ends on July 24.
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At DMK Chief Karunanidhi's Birthday, Opposition Unites For Another Cause: 10 Facts
As DMK chief M Karunanidhi turned 94 today, his birthday party served as a gathering for more than one cause. While his party marked the occasion to celebrate his sixty years of being a legislator without losing a single election, the birthday bash was also a show of unity among an otherwise fragmented opposition ahead of the Presidential election....
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As Karunanidhi Turns 94, Opposition Unites For Another Occasion: 10 Facts
As DMK chief M Karunanidhi turns 94 today, his birthday party will serve as a gathering for more than one cause. While his party will mark the occasion as one to celebrate his sixty years of being a legislator without losing a single election, a host opposition parties will huddle around in what is being seen as a show of unity ahead of the Preside...
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Sonia Gandhi's 'Unity' Lunch For Opposition, As PM Narendra Modi Government Turns 3
Congress president Sonia Gandhi hosted a lunch for the leaders of the opposition parties in the capital today where several arch-rivals put up a united face. On the menu was the upcoming Presidential election. Leaders of 16 parties discussed the possibility of fielding a joint candidate for President to take on the BJP-led National Democratic Allia...
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'Madam, You Decide': Lalu Yadav Tells Sonia Gandhi On President Pick
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, whose offer to run for President was recently rejected by veteran politician Sharad Pawar, got a dose of feel-good from someone who has never let her down. Bihar's Lalu Yadav has assured her that he will without question back any candidate that she picks to be a united Opposition's candidate for the presidential electio...
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Not Me, Says Sharad Pawar To Sonia Gandhi's Offer To Run For President
Sharad Pawar has cancelled himself from the opposition's list of potential candidates for the presidential elections, turning down a request from Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, his Nationalist Congress Party said.
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US Recognizes Maduro's Opponent As Venezuela Election Winner: Antony Blinken
The United States on Thursday recognized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's opponent and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela's disputed presidential election, rejecting Maduro's claim of victory.
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"Enough Time For Mamata Banerjee": Opposition Veep Candidate On Voting
The Opposition's vice presidential candidate Margaret Alva Saturday described the prevailing differences in the non-BJP camp as a "family quarrel", and asserted they are making efforts to unite for the 2024 challenge.
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Sajith Premadasa Appointed As Sri Lanka Opposition Leader
Sajith Premadasa, the United National Party (UNP) leader who lost to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in the presidential election, was named on Thursday as the Leader of the Opposition in the Sri Lankan Parliament.
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Know About Maldives' New President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
With flags raised high and dancing on the streets, Maldives cheers for its new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who defeated Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 presidential election to claim the title. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the elections with 134,616 votes. He registered the victory with the backing of a united opposition trying to oust Abdulla Yameen....
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Maldives Opposition's Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Wins Presidential Election
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen following a campaign observers said was rigged in the strongman's favour.
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In Mamata Banerjee's "Step Back", Omar Abdullah Sees Win For Opposition
Concerned that a scramble among opposition parties to project their leaders for the pole position in next year's general election could hurt the united front, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the BJP's strategy was to go for a presidential form of election campaign with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the lead role and in the same breath,...
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PM Narendra Modi Says States Should Crack Down On Cow Vigilantes: 10 Points
A day before Presidential elections and the beginning of the Monsoon Session of parliament, hectic meetings were held in the ruling NDA and the opposition camps. The government, which is preparing to face a united opposition - a bloc of 18 parties - on a host of issues including the landmark Goods and Services Tax, held not only a strategy session ...
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Nitish Kumar's Party Repeats History In Backing Warring Camps in 2 Polls
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday sealed its support for Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the opposition's joint candidate for the Vice President, the second time that the party's lawmakers will support the government's candidate for presidential elections and the opposition in the vice presidential polls. But the similar...
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'Let Bygones Be...': Nitish Kumar's Party Ahead of Sonia Gandhi's Lunch Invite
At another lunch next week, Congress President Sonia Gandhi will make a fresh attempt to rebuild opposition unity that came under strain last month after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party the Janata Dal (United) decided to back the Narendra Modi government's choice for President, Ram Nath Kovind.
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Who Will Be Next President? Election, If Needed, On July 17
The election for the next President of India, if one is needed, will be held on July 17, and votes will be counted three days later. President Pranab Mukherjee's term ends on July 24.
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At DMK Chief Karunanidhi's Birthday, Opposition Unites For Another Cause: 10 Facts
As DMK chief M Karunanidhi turned 94 today, his birthday party served as a gathering for more than one cause. While his party marked the occasion to celebrate his sixty years of being a legislator without losing a single election, the birthday bash was also a show of unity among an otherwise fragmented opposition ahead of the Presidential election....
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As Karunanidhi Turns 94, Opposition Unites For Another Occasion: 10 Facts
As DMK chief M Karunanidhi turns 94 today, his birthday party will serve as a gathering for more than one cause. While his party will mark the occasion as one to celebrate his sixty years of being a legislator without losing a single election, a host opposition parties will huddle around in what is being seen as a show of unity ahead of the Preside...
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Sonia Gandhi's 'Unity' Lunch For Opposition, As PM Narendra Modi Government Turns 3
Congress president Sonia Gandhi hosted a lunch for the leaders of the opposition parties in the capital today where several arch-rivals put up a united face. On the menu was the upcoming Presidential election. Leaders of 16 parties discussed the possibility of fielding a joint candidate for President to take on the BJP-led National Democratic Allia...
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'Madam, You Decide': Lalu Yadav Tells Sonia Gandhi On President Pick
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, whose offer to run for President was recently rejected by veteran politician Sharad Pawar, got a dose of feel-good from someone who has never let her down. Bihar's Lalu Yadav has assured her that he will without question back any candidate that she picks to be a united Opposition's candidate for the presidential electio...
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Not Me, Says Sharad Pawar To Sonia Gandhi's Offer To Run For President
Sharad Pawar has cancelled himself from the opposition's list of potential candidates for the presidential elections, turning down a request from Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, his Nationalist Congress Party said.
