Barbados leader Arthur loses bid for fourth term
521824
Barbadians voted for change in a general election on Tuesday, denying the Barbados Labour Party an unprecedented fourth term and giving the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) the nod to form the next government.
81367
President's authority suffers serious blow after supreme leader sides with MPs over cheap gas for villages suffering in harsh winter
409930
Washington, Nov. 6: In the jockeying for power in the second administration of President George W. Bush, his former ambassador to India, Robert D. Blackwill, has lost out and is quitting the government.
152083
Australian Prime Minister John Howard gave his last nationally televised campaign speech today as he bids for a fourth three-year term.
205165
The first legal bid to free Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from more than a year of house arrest has failed, her party revealed.
281071
Opposition Labor Party leader Mark Latham has conceded defeat in Australia&#39;s general elections and congratulated Prime Minister John Howard for winning a fourth consecutive term in office.
343075
US President George W. Bush's campaign has lost its chief spokesman with less than two months left before the November 2 election, his Republican party said.
711502
Britain's four-time rowing champion  Matthew Pinsent loses his place on the International Olympic Committee.
34841
Campaigning for Sunday's Palestinian elections ends with one of the leading candidates barred from East Jerusalem.
310436
AUCKLAND: National flag carrier Air New Zealand said it had lost a court bid to win approval for an alliance with its Australian competitor Qantas.
79526
Chief Justice Elliott E. Maynard of the West Virginia Supreme Court disqualified himself  from further participation in a case involving a powerful coal executive.
187835
MONTEGO BAY - Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur has called for the development of &quot;new modalities of cooperation&quot; in the fight against HIV/AIDS, as the region moved closer to the establishment of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).
236385
Mayor Robert Pastrick will not finish his ninth term in office after conceding defeat in a court-mandated special Democratic primary ordered because of corruption allegations.
634458
Luis Palau dropped from Welsh revival celebration for his 'evangelical beliefs.' By Rob James in Cardiff .
277586
Marwan Barghouti withdrew his name as a candidate for the Palestinian presidency today after bowing to increasing pressure from Fatah leaders.
56926
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has withdrawn his name from consideration for World Bank president, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
735930
Seven-term Democratic Rep. Albert R. WynnÃ¢ÂÂs primary contest Tuesday in MarylandÃ¢ÂÂs 4th Congressional District got nowhere near the publicity received by Republican Sen. Lincoln ChafeeÃ¢ÂÂs fight for political survival in Rhode Island. Yet the slow and still-incomplete count in Maryland 4 indicates that Wynn may have ended up with the closest shave of any incumbent in the nine states that held Sept. 12 primaries.