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Singapore in keenly-watched poll

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Singapore holds a keenly-watched by-election to fill a parliamentary seat vacated after an opposition MP was expelled by his party in February.

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Labour retake council strongholds

Friday, May 4th, 2012

First Minister Carwyn Jones says voters are “coming home” to Labour and sending a message to the UK government as his party makes big gains in the local elections.

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Labour retake council strongholds

Romney faces challenge rallying right

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Typically when a presidential candidate wraps up his party's nomination after months of reaching out to base voters in the primaries, the question becomes whether he can appeal to the political center for the general election.

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Egyptian Lawmaker Resigns After Lying About Nose Job

Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

An Islamist lawmaker was expelled from his party for fabricating a story that he was beaten by gunmen. Doctors said in fact he had undergone plastic surgery.

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MP quits over Hitler joke video

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Labour MP Tom Harris steps down as his party’s internet adviser after posting a joke video portraying the First Minister as Hitler.

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Republican Huntsman ‘set to quit’

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman is going to announce he is ending his campaign for his party’s nomination, media reports say.

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Republican Huntsman ‘set to quit’

McDonnell to speak to conference

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

The new SDLP leader Alasdair McDonnell will address his party conference later promising “collective leadership bringing about radical change”

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Social Issues Pose New Test for Mitt Romney

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is again being forced to explain his Mormon faith and his stance on social issues to his party’s base.

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Miliband offers UK ‘new bargain’

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband will vow to end Britain’s “fast buck” culture in his big speech to his party’s annual conference in Liverpool.

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Miliband offers UK ‘new bargain’

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband will vow to end Britain’s “fast buck” culture in his big speech to his party’s annual conference in Liverpool.

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Miliband offers UK ‘new bargain’

A Race in Montana May Again Be Crucial to Senate Control

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Senator Jon Tester, a self-described populist Democrat, is staking his career — and perhaps his party’s control of the Senate — on a bet that moderation is still viable in Montana.

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A Race in Montana May Again Be Crucial to Senate Control

Antiwar Republican Is No Longer Party’s Pariah

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Representative Walter B. Jones is finding support in his party as an advocate for swift withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.

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Antiwar Republican Is No Longer Party’s Pariah

Miliband to ask public for ideas

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband is to take part in a mass “listening exercise” as he steps up his party’s search for new policy ideas.

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Miliband urges Labour to back AV

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband will rally his party to support changing the UK voting system later – as 200 of his MPs and peers launch a rival ‘no’ campaign

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Clegg bids to calm Lib Dem nerves

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

Nick Clegg will resist calls to attack the Tories in his keynote speech to his party’s spring conference, insisting the Lib Dems are governing “from the middle for the middle”.

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