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Campaign filings show fundraising lopsided in Utah
GOP Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. has spent a whole lot of campaign cash. His Democratic challenger, Bob Springmeyer, hasn't, the latest campaign financial filings show. Republican Attorney General Mark Shurtleff, who may need extra money this year as he literally is hobbled in his personal campaigning efforts following...
Tags: Democrat, FINANCE, Governor, incumbent, Leadership, re-election, Rep., Republican, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-09-03
Deadly violence intensifying: Zimbabwe opposition
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe's opposition accused militias loyal to Robert Mugabe of stepping up deadly attacks against its followers Monday as the veteran leader faced more foreign criticism over his controversial re-election. While US President George W. Bush again labelled the June 27 poll a "sham", the main opposition...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, president, re-election, sanction, violence, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-07
President projected to win re-election in Dominican vote
SANTO DOMINGO AFP — President Leonel Fernandez has held a comfortable lead in his re-election, exit polls showed, after voters across the Dominican Republic cast ballots in a largely peaceful day of voting. Fernandez was forecast on Friday to win with 56 percent of ballots, easily avoiding a run-off...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, ballot, re-election, violence
Research articles 2008-05-16
US senator Arlen Specter's cancer returns
WASHINGTON AFP — US Senator Arlen Specter announced Tuesday that he had a recurrence of cancer which he had fought in 2005 but said he would still campaign for re-election in November. Specter, an influential 78-year-old Republican lawmaker representing the northeastern state of Pennsylvania since 1980, was diagnosed with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, re-election, Republican, senator
Research articles 2008-04-15
ON THE STUMP
Stephens to Senate? State Rep. Amy Stephens is taking a look at the Senate District 4 race after Sen. Tom Wiens said Thursday he won't seek re-election. The Republican-dominated District 4 includes northern El Paso County, southern Douglas County and all...
Tags: ballot, delegate, Leadership, re-election, Republican, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-04-12
Acadia Realty Trust Announces Alan S. Forman Will Not Seek Re-Election to Board of Trustees
NEW YORK -- Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: AKR - "Acadia" or the "Company"), a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), today announced that Trustee Alan S. Forman, Director of the Yale University Investments Office, will not seek re-election to Acadia's Board, but will serve until his term expires at the upcoming...
Tags: Acadia Realty Trust, board, Company, FINANCE, Investment, re-election, REIT, Yale University
Research articles 2008-03-21
Eastman won't seek a 3rd term
The Senate's majority whip, Republican Dan Eastman of Bountiful, is not seeking re-election. "Two terms is good for me. I appreciated the time I was there and didn't want to make a big deal about not running again," Eastman told the Deseret Morning News Tuesday, the day after...
Tags: Leadership, re-election, Rep., Republican, Sen., U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-03-19
Buttars says he'll run for re-election in November
Sen. Chris Buttars said Monday he's running for re-election in November and hopes to persuade the NAACP to withdraw its call for his resignation once he explains why his references to a bill as black, dark and ugly weren't racist. "I'm not resigning. I never intended to and...
Tags: E-mail, re-election, Sen., senator, U.S. Senate, Williams
Research articles 2008-02-19
US seeks 'productive' ties with Serbia
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States Monday welcomed the re-election of pro-West Serbian President Boris Tadic, saying it would help Serbia on a "path to European integration." State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said: "We look forward to continuing our efforts to build a productive relationship with Serbia on matters...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, president, re-election
Research articles 2008-02-04
'Ethnic cleansing' in Kenya: US envoy
NAIROBI AFP — The violence in Kenya triggered by last month's contested presidential elections has involved acts of "ethnic cleansing," the United States' top Africa envoy said Wednesday. "There was ethnic cleansing in Kenya. I listened to the victims," US Undersecretary of State Jendayi Frazer said on the sidelines...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, re-election, violence
Research articles 2008-01-30
'Forced circumcision': the latest weapon in Kenya's ethnic strife
NAIVASHA, Kenya AFP — Lying on a blood-stained stretcher, Caleb's face is convulsed in pain. "The Kikuyus circumcised me by force," he says, moments before losing consciousness in the hospital's sweltering heat. The 24-year-old Kenyan is from the Luo tribe, which unlike the rival Kikuyu tribe, does not practice...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, hospital, re-election, violence
Research articles 2008-01-29
'Ethnic cleansing' in Kenya: US envoy
NAIROBI AFP — The violence in Kenya triggered by last month's contested presidential elections has involved acts of "ethnic cleansing," the United States' top Africa envoy said Wednesday. "There was ethnic cleansing in Kenya. I listened to the victims," US Undersecretary of State Jendayi Frazer said on the sidelines...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, re-election, violence
Research articles 2008-01-29
Former UN chief meets Kibaki as more Kenyans hacked to death
NAIROBI AFP — Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan met Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki Thursday for talks to end the crisis sparked by his re-election one month ago, as 12 people died in further clashes. Annan met with Kibaki at his official State House residence for just over an...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, leader, re-election, violence
Research articles 2008-01-24
Two dead, several wounded in Kenya opposition demos
NAIROBI AFP — Kenyan police fired on opposition protesters Wednesday, killing two and wounding several others, in a crackdown on nationwide rallies against President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election. The worst violence took place in the western opposition stronghold of Kisumu, the country's third city, when riot police clashed with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, re-election
Research articles 2008-01-16
Kenya government rejects Annan mediation in crisis
NAIROBI AFP — The Kenyan government on Monday rejected a mediation mission by former UN chief Kofi Annan to try to end political unrest and sent a stern warning to the opposition ahead of nationwide protests. Two weeks after President Mwai Kibaki's contested re-election sparked violence that has left...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, mediation, re-election, SOFTWARE, unrest, violence
Research articles 2008-01-13
AU chief meets political leaders in Kenya crisis talks
NAIROBI AFP — African Union chief John Kufuor shuttled between Kenyan leaders Wednesday to try to resolve political deadlock following post-election violence that left 600 dead and displaced a quarter of a million. President Mwai Kibaki, whose re-election 11 days ago triggered the unrest, denied there was any national...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, leader, Leadership, president, re-election, SOFTWARE, violence
Research articles 2008-01-09
Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Lantos to Complete His Congressional Service at the End of Current Term
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Lynne Weil of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, +1- 202-225-5021 WASHINGTON,Jan. 2/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--Congressman Tom Lantos (D-San Mateo, San Francisco) today released the following statement: Routine medical tests have revealed that I have cancer of the esophagus. In view of this development and the treatment it...
Tags: re-election, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-01-02
US congratulates Kenyan president on re-election
WASHINGTON AFP — The US State Department Sunday congratulated Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on his re-election, and called on all sides to accept the results despite opposition allegations of ballot fraud. "We obviously congratulate the president on his election," department spokesman Rob McInturff told AFP. "Again we would...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Litigation, president, re-election, SALES
Research articles 2007-12-30
Chavez reels from vote defeat
CARACAS AFP — A humbled President Hugo Chavez was left reeling Monday after Venezuelan voters rejected a raft of constitutional reforms that would have allowed him to seek re-election indefinitely. His defeat in a referendum Sunday was a political earthquake in Venezuela, an unprecedented blow to Chavez's hopes of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, defeat, president, re-election, Strategy, Venezuela
Research articles 2007-12-02
Musharraf likely to quit army by weekend, says official
ISLAMABAD AFP — Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf is set to quit as army chief and become a civilian president by the weekend, a top government official said Wednesday, as the military ruler won fresh US support. Attorney general Malik Mohammad Qayyum told AFP that if the Supreme Court throws out...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, civilian, Leadership, Pakistan, president, re-election, TVs
Research articles 2007-11-20
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