Security tight ahead of presidential election
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Elaborate security plans have been laid out across Afghanistan to ensure the success of the country&#39;s first presidential election scheduled to take place Saturday, US officials said yesterday.
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U.S. forces in Afghanistan vowed on Wednesday to bolster security in the volatile south and southeast ahead of a landmark election, as Taliban guerrillas bent on disrupting the poll launched a fresh wave of attacks.
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National security issues such as the war in Iraq and terrorism are dominating voters' attention in the final weeks before Election Day, Associated Press polling found.
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WASHINGTON - As the election draws nearer, U.S. officials are increasingly concerned al-Qaida terrorists will mount a devastating attack to try to disrupt the political process...
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Presidential candidates should announce their State and Defense secretaries and national security adviser before the election so they can get security clearances and be ready to respond to terrorism as soon as the president takes office, the Sept. 11 commission told Congress on Tuesday.
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The US presidential election could not be tighter as the Republican Party convention gets under way this week. Bush will face off for the presidency in November against Senator John Kerry
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Will violence delay the elections?
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Police in Australia's largest state said they were stepping up security ahead of the October 9 general election to prevent a Madrid-style terrorist attack.
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Security is high in Pakistan on the eve of key elections overshadowed by violence and vote-rigging fears.
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The president is calculating that with an election near, neither party will deny him the power to detain and try suspects his way.
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The coming presidential election is sure to be about as close as they come, and technology is at the heart of much of the surrounding discussion.
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PARIS On the eve of the American presidential election, the US State Department has warned US citizens in Nordic and Baltic countries of a potential imminent terrorist attack in the region.
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ice President Dick Cheney said yesterday that the nation&#39;s fundamental security was at stake in the presidential election, that Senator John Kerry had repeatedly &quot;made the
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Violence and a lack of preparedness spur calls to postpone the Jan. 30 election.
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Terrorists lying in wait to attack. Planes falling from the sky. Ships blowing up. The candidates in the race for president are painting some scary scenarios to motivate voters.
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The tougher US approach is intended to stabilize the country before elections, but offensives bring new risks.
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Security and corruption were two crucial issues that have been given serious attention by Indonesian presidential candidates Megawati Soekarnoputri and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ahead of the Sept.