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Jonathan, who is in Liberia to monitor the presidential election in the country, however, prayed for the quick recovery of Yusuf.

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France's youngest leader since Napoleon swept the presidential elections in May, obliterating the two - party system that had governed the country for generations.
In a recent interview with The Guardian, Shania Twain, noted country singer and pop culture icon, said she would have voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential electioIn a recent interview with The Guardian, Shania Twain, noted country singer and pop culture icon, said she would have voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential electioin the 2016 US presidential election.
Last month's G20 meetings in Paris brought into tighter focus the ambitions of International Monetary Fund chief, and failed 2006 French presidential candidate, Dominique Strauss - Kahn to run in that country's next election as the Socialist party candidate.
Bollore fell 6 percent after French police questioned billionaire Vincent Bollore over allegations his group worked on the election campaigns of presidential candidates in two African countries in return for lucrative port contracts.
In the days since the presidential election, states across the country have seen increased incidents of racist or anti-Semitic vandalism and violence, many of which have drawn directly on the rhetoric and proposals of President - elect Donald Trump.
For example, in response to anti-Trump protests across the country over the past week, Trump first tweeted: «Just had a very open and successful presidential election.
Following Switzerland is France, where the National Front earned around 14 percent of the country's vote in the past three presidential elections.
Established in 2006 by Australian activist Julian Assange as a means to anonymously divulge sensitive information about countries and institutions, Wikileaks was best known for its revelations about U.S. military operations, diplomatic activities, detention camps and abetting of NSA leaker Edward Snowden — until 2016, when the site involved itself in the U.S. presidential election by releasing troves of Democratic party emails allegedly supplied by Russian operatives.
Donald Trump's surprise U.S. presidential election victory promises to result in an overhaul of U.S. trade policy, including the immediate end of support for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade pact involving 12 Pacific countries including Canada, the U.S., and Japan.
Some 50 dead at the hands of a self - declared ISIS supporter with an automatic assault weapon, in the midst of the most polarized presidential election the country has experienced in the post-war period.
However, the bipartisan introduction of H.R. 835 at a time when the country is in the midst of a polarized presidential election, can signal legislators on both sides of the aisle to believe that federal regulation of virtual currency and blockchain technology is necessary to ensure that consumers obtain the full benefit of these innovations.
Twice in the past five presidential elections, the voting majority has been unable to choose the country's next president.
The former State Department diplomat who oversaw U.S. government sanctions policy said he was «extremely» frustrated when the Obama administration issued «weak» and «frankly inadequate» sanctions against Russia in December 2016 in response to that country's campaign to disrupt the U.S. presidential election.
The U.S. just levied fresh sanctions against the Eastern European country for its alleged meddling in the 2016 presidential election, and early last week President Donald Trump warned Russia that the U.S. military could soon strike its ally Syria in response to its use of chemical weapons — a promise he kept Friday evening.
Meanwhile, in Mexico: In Facebook news unrelated to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the company took out full - page ads in Mexico with tips to help people recognize fake news ahead of the country's presidential election in July, Bloomberg reportin Mexico: In Facebook news unrelated to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the company took out full - page ads in Mexico with tips to help people recognize fake news ahead of the country's presidential election in July, Bloomberg reportIn Facebook news unrelated to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the company took out full - page ads in Mexico with tips to help people recognize fake news ahead of the country's presidential election in July, Bloomberg reportin Mexico with tips to help people recognize fake news ahead of the country's presidential election in July, Bloomberg reportin July, Bloomberg reports.
With President Trump's claim of voter fraud on a massive scale in the 2016 presidential election, it may be time for the country to...
National data pointed to continued strength in the Spanish economy but a loss of momentum in France, as French consumers reined in their spending, probably due to political uncertainty in the run - up to the country's presidential election.
Despite making fiscal changes to reduce the national budget's dependence on oil revenues, he may push for new measures to improve his chances in the country's 2018 presidential elections.
Election history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential eElection history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential electionelection.
I know Romney performed better than McCain among evangelicals, but I still think it's much easier for the Republican Party to win a presidential election with a candidate with fervent evangelical support (this requires the rather delicate trick of not scaring the daylights out of everyone else in the country).
Share Facebook 98 Twitter 0 This presidential election has been one of the most contentious in the history of our country.
As we near perhaps the most important election in modern times I am very concerned that many Christians have lost their way and are imperiling themselves, and this country as a whole, by supporting the presidential candidacy of a Mormon «high priest».
The Catholic vote is one of the largest swing blocs in the country, voting for the winning presidential candidates from both parties in recent elections.
As we near perhaps our most important election in modern times I am very concerned at seeing that so many Christians have apparently lost their way and are imperiling themselves, and this country as a whole, by supporting the presidential candidacy of a Mormon «high priest».
The greater danger for Francis may be that all sides in the country's tensions may want to spin his message their way, especially with one eye on presidential elections in Brazil scheduled for next year.
In the presidential election, the standing of outsiders — mostly refugees from Muslim - majority countries — stayed at the forefront.
So where I disagree with Larison is his claim that «Conservatives actually know very well that they do not speak for a majority in this country, and they are also well aware that changes that would allow for more direct, plebiscitary democracy, whether in presidential elections or in passing legislation, would work to the detriment of their smaller states and their overall political interests.»
Now that all the excitement over the presidential election has died down a bit, the country has turned much of its attention to the recent ban on gay marriage in California.
A Christian charity has voiced its concerns for children in Kenya, as the country awaits the results of Thursday's presidential election re-run.
One of the best kept secrets and one of the major preoccupations of Western countries in the northern summer of 1980 was not the US presidential elections, but the question relating to the program Dallas: «Who shot JR?»
I believe this country is Election Weary in ways I have never seen in all my life, and I've been around since Kennedy was President; which was the last time that religion played such a role in the presidential campaign.
But in the U.S., with the political conventions finished and the presidential election still distant, there were two baseball questions to consider as September cooled the simmering country.
Kofi Adams» explanation on how the former first lady left the NDC is borne out of the fact that President Mahama is accusing the NPP's Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo of dividing the largest opposition party and as such, he will be a bad president for the country should Ghanaians give him their mandate in the 2016 elections.
The government led the country until the organisation of fair and transparent legislative and presidential elections in late 2014.
The US presidential election takes place on 4 November, in which the country will decide whether it...
All this will be the case in the fall too when the vastly bigger and more complicated Obama and Romney campaigns and their many allies square off for the Presidential Election, drawing on money and manpower from around the country but focusing their efforts on a dozen or so swing states.
The 2016 elections Presidential candidate for Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) claimed the President is a copy - cat of his late father Edward Akufo - Addo who caused mayhem in the country years ago.
In September 2013, the Convention considered the question of extending the vote in Presidential elections for citizens resident outside the jurisdiction; this was passed by a strong majority, with powerful contributions made by video - link from Irish citizens resident in a range of other countrieIn September 2013, the Convention considered the question of extending the vote in Presidential elections for citizens resident outside the jurisdiction; this was passed by a strong majority, with powerful contributions made by video - link from Irish citizens resident in a range of other countriein Presidential elections for citizens resident outside the jurisdiction; this was passed by a strong majority, with powerful contributions made by video - link from Irish citizens resident in a range of other countriein a range of other countries.
In the short term, the country needs to hear a) whether there will be mobilizations and if so, under what conditions and for what purpose, b) if and how the opposition will participate in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201In the short term, the country needs to hear a) whether there will be mobilizations and if so, under what conditions and for what purpose, b) if and how the opposition will participate in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in 2018.
The Supreme Court in Kenya has annulled the result of the country's recent presidential election.
President Mahama, it would be recalled, lost the December 7, 2016 Presidential Election to his NPP rival, Nana Akufo - Addo in a keenly contested election, a situation most Ghanaians have bemoaned considering the six years of infrastructural achievements the country experienced while he heElection to his NPP rival, Nana Akufo - Addo in a keenly contested election, a situation most Ghanaians have bemoaned considering the six years of infrastructural achievements the country experienced while he heelection, a situation most Ghanaians have bemoaned considering the six years of infrastructural achievements the country experienced while he held sway.
President Kufuor managed the country for two terms and in 2008 the electorate returned the NDC, whose presidential candidate was Prof Mills, to political power in the elections.
On May 20th, Venezuelans are supposed to vote in a presidential election to decide over the fate of their crisis and conflict ridden country.
Nevertheless, the relative calm in this country during the last three years should not lead one to believe that the upcoming presidential election is not without high stakes.
And the question which remains is why Romania continues to put all of its eggs in one basket by maintaining tacit support for the current government, with presidential elections on the horizon which could act as a game changer for relations between the two countries.
The second parliamentary and presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since independence in 1960 in a few days time on 28 November 2011 are a crucial indicator for the state of the country.
If, as expected, Sandu and Dodon face off in the second round of the presidential elections, another opportunity will be available for Romania to support a clear reform agenda by backing Sandu, but only time will tell whether the country is willing to do so.
Mr Mahama who lost the 2016 presidential election in his home country Ghana is heading the Commonwealth Observer Mission in the East African country which held elections on 8 August.
Niger's incumbent President Mahamadou Issoufou speaks to journalists after voting during the country's presidential and legislative elections in Niamey, Niger, February 21, 2016.
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