2 Guatemala candidates shot before vote
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Two candidates from Nobel Laureate and presidential hopeful Rigoberta Menchu's political party were shot dead Wednesday amid a wave of campaign-related violence that has claimed about 50 lives.
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Four Guatemalans are held in connection with the murders of three Salvadorean politicians in Guatemala City.
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EU observers are concerned over political murders in Guatemala ahead of September elections.
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The two candidates are running neck and neck before the Republican primary Tuesday.
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Two presidential candidates in Senegal say they do not accept unofficial results showing the incumbent has won.
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Dozens of people were wounded in clashes between supporters of rival political parties in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown on Saturday ahead of next weekend's presidential runoff in the war-battered African state.
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The following diary of events leading up to the presidential election on Nov. 2.
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Guatemalan voters saw the top five top candidates in their country's presidential race square off in a historic debate Thursday evening, a contrast to the violence and name-calling that has marred the campaign in recent months.
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At least three people were shot dead and an unknown number wounded at an election campaign rally for former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, police said.
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Chechnyaâs vice-premier, Ramzan Kadyrov (left), son of the slain president, Akhmad Kadyrov; presidential candidate Alu Alkhanov (second left); the acting Chechen president, Sergei Abramov (second right); and an unidentified man casting their ballots in
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ANTIGUA, Guatemala, Sept. 10 -- Three-time presidential candidate ÃÂlvaro Colom and former army general Otto PÃÂ©rez Molina easily outdistanced 12 opponents in Sunday's presidential election and will face each other in a Nov. 4 runoff, according to results announced Monday.
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Exit polls in Sunday&#39;s presidential election put opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko ahead of the prime minister, and fears of violence rose as
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Two weeks before the first vote is cast in the state-by-state process to select party candidates for the U.S. presidential election, one Republican was briefly hospitalized and another dropped out on Thursday.
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Four Guatemalan policemen held over the murders of three Salvadorean politicians are shot dead in prison.
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KABUL -- Just over 24 hours before Afghans were due to vote in their first ever presidential election, three rockets were launched from points around the Afghan capital Kabul.
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KABUL: Afghans vote Saturday in the first direct presidential elections in their history, under the threat of violence from anti-US militants and Osama bin Laden&#39;s terror network.
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Two candidates in Sunday's regional polls in Colombia are shot dead, bringing the number killed to at least 21.