World Stands Up to Be Counted in Election
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At crunch time in U.S. presidential elections, the perennial swing state of Ohio gets plenty of attention, blitzed by the candidates and their volunteers. But this time, Ohioans are also being courted from some unusual, far-flung places.
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With a few notable exceptions, world leaders&#39; reaction to George W. Bush&#39;s electoral victory has been muted. As he declared victory on Wednesday afternoon, Bush said he is proud of his active international
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A divided world came to terms on Wednesday with the prospect of four more years of President Bush, with friends hailing his re-election and critics vowing to make the best of it, especially in Iraq.
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Spotlight hits political activism in virtual world. Naturally, mainstream media wants to know if terrorism is next.Images: In-world griefing attacks
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When it comes to American presidential elections, blue blood counts.
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This nation&#39;s first presidential election took a step toward legitimacy Sunday when Afghan and international officials celebrated the turnout of millions of
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&quot;It will be positive to hold Iraqi elections on time ... and protect the interests of all political, ethnic and sectarian. their own significant Shi&#39;ite populations could demand more influence.
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Elections in Brazil used to be a monumental challenge, with millions of paper ballots to count by hand, many of them delivered by canoe and horseback from remote Amazon villages. Fraud was widespread, and it often took a week or more to determine the winners.
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What can be said about the presidential election in Kiev, Ukraine and the orange revolution that has not already been written, read or heard on the news? As the world news focuses on the tsunami and daily ...
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UNITED NATIONS -- Most international specialists assessing the fairness of Iraq's elections will monitor the Jan. 30 vote from the safety of neighboring Jordan, but a few observers will head to Baghdad and perhaps other Iraqi cities if security permits, UN and other officials said yesterday.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Eric Weiner reports on a corps of international election observers who have been dispatched to several US states to monitor voting on Election Day.
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Election workers began counting ballots on Thursday, five days after the country&#39;s first presidential election was marred by accusations of fraud and calls for
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By LORI ARATANI, SETH BOENSTEIN, THOMAS FITZGERALD and WILLIAM DOUGLAS. From Spokane to Honolulu to Cleveland to Charlotte, millions of voters continued to steam into their polling places Tuesday, enduring
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LONDON -- The day after Iraqis defied the threat of violence and voted by the millions, world leaders from Europe to the Middle East, many of whom had opposed the US-led invasion of Iraq, said yesterday the national election was a step forward.
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Looks like the Philippines, despite itself, has survived the election without excessive violence, major civil unrest, or untoward People Power eruptions. GMA finally has that elusive electoral mandate, and the air of uncertainty that pervaded Manila in the weeks leading up to the election has given way to (for some) an air of cautious optimism or (for others) resignation that nothing ever changes much in the Philippines and that the strong leadership and fundamental changes needed to save the country are long shots.
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D uring the past several weeks coverage of the elections in Ukraine by the Bangor Daily News has provided useful information pertaining to a global community rather than just a global economy.
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A flood of foreign observers is expected for the Dec. 26 rerun of the presidential vote. KIEV, UKRAINE - Both sides are declaring victory and insisting they&#39;re looking forward to a fresh - but this time