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WASHINGTON -- Ryan Crocker, the top U.S. diplomat in Iraq, said Thursday that Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's government is making some political p read more »
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August 2, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The main Sunni Arab bloc in the Iraqi cabinet followed through on its threat to quit the cabinet on August 1, in a move in read more »
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Warsaw - Jaroslaw Marzec, the head of Poland's powerful Central Bureau of Investigation (CBS) was sacked Thursday for unknown reasons, the latest in read more »
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They call it retail politics. It's a politic that has to appeal to an awful lot of people, but it doesn't have to appeal to them all that much.

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ALBANY, Aug. 22 — A prominent political consultant who was accused this week of leaving a threatening, profanity-laced phone message for Gov. Eliot S read more »
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WASHINGTON - Setting the stage for a political battle next month, a top U.S. commander in Iraq strongly criticized proposals for an early start to tr read more »
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Benazir Bhutto, a former Pakistani prime minister, has said she had not yet reached a power-sharing deal with Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president read more »
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush's top two military and political advisers on Iraq will warn Congress on Monday that making any significant changes to t read more »
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In a historic political screen test, seven Democratic presidential candidates made their pitch to millions of Hispanic viewers on a range of topics t read more »
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The campus of Columbia University was percolating with political debate as students turned out to protest, listen to and dissect the talk by Iran’s p read more »
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Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker whose political striptease over running for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination went through even mor read more »
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A combination of political jitters about the Middle East and supply concerns for winter helped drive the price of crude oil briefly past $88 a barrel read more »
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistan police on Sunday began a roundup of 1,500 lawyers, judges and political activists on a list of people to be arr read more »
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Dogged by political scandal in his first term, Gov. Ernie Fletcher of Kentucky, a Republican, lost his bid for re-election yesterday to Steve Beshear read more »
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KEOKUK, Iowa, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Democratic front-runners Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, locked in battle in the first state contest on the road to read more »
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Stephen Kazmierczak, the 27-year-old who opened fire on a crowded Northern Illinois University lecture hall, killing five and then himself Thursday, read more »
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The soaring pay of U.S. CEOs looks likely to reclaim the political spotlight on Friday when three handsomely compensated senio read more »
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The role of the militias in Basra is complex.

The largest among them are attached to political parties, with elected representatives.

Those par read more »
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