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Narrow lead for Iraqi PM as fraud claim hits election
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In a close race in the Iraqi parliamentary election, the coalition led by the Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has a narrow lead, but will need to share power with other parties to form a new government. ...

Iraqi PM Maliki prepares to form government
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Head of supreme council says Nouri al-Maliki's State of Law group is likely victor based on preliminary results The political grouping headed by Iraq's prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, today began preparing negotiations for a new coalition government ...

Iraq PM uses early lead to pursue new govt allies
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Seizing on an early lead in Iraq's election, the prime minister's political coalition began reaching out to rivals Friday as partial results signaled a tight race that was unlikely to produce a clear-cut winner. ...

Partial votes show no clear Iraq winner
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BAGHDAD | Partial vote results in Iraq's election released Thursday showed a tight contest between the nation's prime minister and a secular challenger during a chaotic count that was marred by accusations of fraud. The preliminary tallies from five ...

Iraq PM takes slender lead over rivals (AFP)
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AFP - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki took a slender lead over his rivals on Friday, preliminary results from the country's general election showed, as opposition blocs alleged blatant fraud. ...

Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt
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The Iraqi prime minister's bloc said Friday it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government, signaling growing confidence after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least two southern provinces. Iraq ...

Iraqi PM's bloc, winning in 3 of 7 provinces reported, lays groundwork to form new government
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Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt
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Allawi Voices Vote Suspicion as Iraq Results Emerge (Update1)
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Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi complained about possible vote-tampering as early results from Iraq’s election showed blocs led by Allawi and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki leading in their areas of core support. ...

Allawi Alleges Vote Tampering as Iraq Results Emerge (Update2)
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Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi complained about possible vote-tampering as early results from Iraq’s parliamentary election showed rival blocs leading in areas of their core sectarian support. ...

Iraq PM locked in tight poll contest with secular rival (AFP)
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AFP - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki was locked in a tight contest to hold on to his job on Friday, as election results from Iraq's polls trickled in and opposition blocs alleged blatant fraud. ...

Iraq election: Nouri al-Maliki in close fight with rival as fraud allegations fly
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The Iraqi prime minister was locked in a contest with rival Iyad Allawi, as results from Iraq's elections were expected to come in. ...

Iraq nail-biter
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BAGHDAD -- Partial vote results in Iraq's historic election released yesterday showed a tight contest between the nation's prime minister and a secular challenger during a chaotic count that was marred by accusations of fraud. The preliminary tallies ...

Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt
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BAGHDAD—The Iraqi prime minister's bloc says it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least two southern provinces. ...

Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt (AP)
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AP - The Iraqi prime minister's bloc says it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least two southern provinces. ...

Iraqi Elections Results Inconclusive as Shiites Split Vote
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Preliminary results in Iraq’s parliamentary election signal a tight race that is unlikely to give any political alliance a majority. ...

First Tallies Show Iraqi PM Locked in Tight Race
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Nouri al-Maliki has a slight edge over his top secular rival, but the race is so close it could be weeks before Iraqis know who won the election. Nouri al-Maliki has a slight edge over his top secular rival, but the race is so close it could be weeks ...

Al-Maliki, former PM in tight race
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BAGHDAD - First results from Iraq's parliamentary election showed the prime minister and his secular rival locked in an extremely tight contest Thursday amid fraud allegations by rival parties and a chaotic, unpredictable vote count. ...

Iraqi Vote Signals Tight Contest as Shiites Split in Preliminary Results
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Preliminary results in Iraq’s parliamentary election signal a tight race that is unlikely to give any political alliance a majority. ...

Iraq election: Nuri al-Maliki in close fight with rival as fraud allegations fly
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Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi prime minister, was locked in a tight contest with rival Iyad Allawi, as results from Iraq's elections were expected to come in. ...

Early Poll Results Show Iraqi PM in Tight Race
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Mr. Maliki's Shi'ite-led coalition ahead in 3 southern provinces, giving him slim overall lead over Mr. Allawi's Iraqiya secular faction ...

Iraqi Vote Results Signal Inconclusive Contest as Shiites Split
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Preliminary results in Iraq’s parliamentary election signal a tight race that is unlikely to give any political alliance a majority. ...

Iraqi Vote Results Inconclusive as Shiites Split (Update1)
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Preliminary results in Iraq’s parliamentary election signal a tight race that is unlikely to give any political alliance a majority. ...

UN sees no indication of widespread fraud in Iraq election
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In his first interview since the Iraq election, Ad Melkert said that the UN is looking into individual complaints including missing voter names and tampering with election data. The UN is not seeing widespread fraud so far. ...

Iraq results trickle out, Maliki rivals cry fraud (Reuters)
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Reuters - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki posted mixed results in initial returns Thursday from Iraq's parliamentary election, and a rival grouping complained of serious fraud. ...

Iraq opposition alleges 'flagrant' election fraud (AFP)
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AFP - A senior member of Iraq's main secular opposition bloc on Friday protested of blatant fraud in favour of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during Iraq's general election last weekend. ...

Early Iraqi tally shows al-Maliki with narrow lead
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First results from Iraq's parliamentary election showed the prime minister and his secular rival locked in an extremely tight contest Thursday amid fraud allegations by rival parties and a chaotic, unpredictable vote count. ...

Allawi's Bloc Raises Suspicion of Iraq Vote Tampering Amid First Results
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Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi complained about possible vote-tampering as the first results from Iraq’s election showed blocs led by Allawi and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki leading in their areas of core support. ...

Iraqi PM: Laying groundwork for new govt
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The Iraqi prime minister's bloc said Friday it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government, signaling growing ... ...

UN envoy: No indication of widespread fraud in Iraq election
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In his first interview since the Iraq election, Ad Melkert, said that while the UN is looking into individual complaints including missing voter names and tampering with election data, there doesn't appear to be widespread fraud. ...

Early Election Results Show Iraqi PM's Bloc Ahead
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The preliminary results Thursday in Iraq's elections showed Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's bloc doing well, but not well enough to form a government without outside support. But Maliki's closest opponents, from the secular bloc of former Prime Mini ...

Iraq results trickle out, Maliki rivals cry fraud
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki posted mixed results in initial returns on Thursday from Iraq's parliamentary election, and a rival grouping complained of serious fraud. ...

Iraqi race is tight amid claims of election fraud
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Partial results from Sunday's parliamentary elections showed Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ahead in two southern provinces but apparently trailing former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi in two central provinces, indicating a tight race amid allegat ...

Culture Of Corruption Creeps Into Italian Life
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Ahead of regional elections later this month, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing coalition is facing a storm of accusations over alleged corruption. Beyond politics, many Italians report a "feeling of decay" amid a culture of fraud ...

Early Iraq results: PM battling secular challenger
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BAGHDAD—Partial vote results in Iraq's historic election released Thursday showed a tight contest between the nation's prime minister and a secular challenger during a chaotic count that was marred by accusations of fraud. ...

Maliki and Allawi 'neck and neck'
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Prime minister and predecessor have each claimed two provinces as counts early vote tallies show them almost level Iraq's prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, and his predecessor, Ayad Allawi, are almost neck and neck in early counts after Sunday's gener ...

Early Iraq results: PM battling secular challenger
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Partial vote results in Iraq's historic election released Thursday showed a tight contest between the nation's prime minister and a secular challenger during a chaotic count that was marred by accusations of fraud. ...

Early Iraqi tally shows al-Maliki with narrow lead
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Partial results released Thursday show the bloc led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ahead in a tight race in parliamentary elections, as his two biggest rivals alleged fraud and demanded more transparency in the ballot-counting process. ...

Maliki leads early Iraqi poll results
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Prime minister's coalition ahead in southern Shia provinces as electoral commission releases first preliminary results Early results from Iraq's election show a coalition headed by the prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, leading in two southern Shia pro ...

S&P raises Ukraine’s credit rating
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KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s says it has raised Ukraine’s sovereign credit rating by one notch, citing reduced political risks in the country. Ukraine’s parliament voted Thursday to appoint a new prime minister, Mykola Azarov ...

Early results: Iraqi PM winning in 2 provinces
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Early results from Iraq's key election began coming in Thursday, showing a coalition led by the prime minister ahead in two southern Shiite provinces where he was opposed by hard-line religious parties with close ties to Iran. ...

Iraq releases early election results
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So far results appear to be on sectarian lines, with the main Shiite bloc doing well in the south, and the Iraqiya group showing well in Sunni areas. But allegations of fraud could mar the results. As the first, incomplete results from Iraq's weekend ...

Japan Prime Minister Voices Willingness To Cut Corporate Taxes
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Japan Prime Minister Voices Willingness To Cut Corporate Taxes ...

Al-Maliki coalition leads in early Iraqi polls
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A coalition of parties led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki held an early lead in two provinces as results started rolling in from the country's national election. ...

Japan's Prime Minister Seeks Action On Strong Yen
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Japan's Prime Minister Seeks Action On Strong Yen ...

Ukraine’s President Forms a Coalition in Parliament
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Viktor F. Yanukovich, who also named a close adviser as prime minister, can now govern without new elections, which could have brought political instability. ...

Iraq Elections: Early Results Suggest Very Tight Race
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Early returns from Iraq's parliamentary elections suggest a very tight race and a likely scramble among parties to create new coalitions. ...

Thai Finance Minister: Funds Seized From Former Prime Minister To Go Into National Coffers
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Thai Finance Minister: Funds Seized From Former Prime Minister To Go Into National Coffers ...

Partial results from Iraqi vote show tight contest
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Partial preliminary results from four of 18 provinces in Iraq show the prime minister's bloc and a secular challenger winning two provinces each. ...

Initial Iraqi Election Results Show Maliki Group In Lead
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State of Law coalition ahead in predominantly Shi'ite southern provinces of Najaf and Babil ...

New Ukrainian Prime Minister Seen Loyal to President
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New parliamentary coalition approves appointment of Mykola Azarov, close associate of President Viktor Yanukovych, as prime minister ...

Iraqi PM battling secular challenger in early vote tallies
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Nouri al-Maliki leads in Shiite south; winner would guide country through withdrawal of U.S. troops ...

Early Results Show Iraqi PM's Coalition Leading in Elections
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State of Law coalition ahead in predominantly Shi'ite southern provinces of Najaf and Babil ...

Ukraine creates new ruling coalition, gets new PM
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Ukrainian lawmakers formed a new majority coalition around President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday, allowing him to consolidate power by quickly approving his choices for a new prime minister and a cabinet. ...

Ukraine's Yanukovich gets close ally as PM
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KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's new prime minister, Mykola Azarov, declaring state coffers were empty, promised on Thursday to meet all obligations to the International Monetary Fund and push through a realistic 2010 budget. ...

Ukraine's Yanukovich gets close ally as PM (Reuters)
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Reuters - Ukraine's new prime minister, Mykola Azarov, declaring state coffers were empty, promised on Thursday to meet all obligations to the International Monetary Fund and push through a realistic 2010 budget. ...

Ukraine president secures ruling coalition (AFP)
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AFP - Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday tightened his grip on power as one of his closest allies became the new prime minister and his party succeeded in forming a ruling coalition. ...

Ukraine creates new ruling coalition
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Lawmakers form new coalition around President Viktor Yanukovych, approve his choice for prime minister ...

Ukraine creates new ruling coalition
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Ukrainian lawmakers formed a new coalition around new President Viktor Yanukovych, and allowed him to consolidate power by quickly approving his choice for prime minister. ...

Yanukovych party forms new Ukraine coalition (AFP)
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AFP - The party of Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych has formed a majority coalition in parliament which will now appoint a government, the speaker announced Thursday. ...

Ukraine leader 'forms coalition'
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The Ukrainian president's party forms a coalition that can now nominate a government, the parliament speaker says. ...

French PM: European monetary fund an "interesting" idea that should be examined quickly
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France's prime minister said Wednesday that a proposed European Monetary Fund is an interesting idea that should be examined quickly. Both he and Germany's leader made clear they see no danger of it clashing with the IMF. ...

Obama's Health-Care Push Gets Challenge From Coalition of Business Groups
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President Barack Obama is facing a renewed push against his health-care legislation as a coalition of business groups plans to spend as much as $1 million a day on advertisements to pressure lawmakers into opposing the bill. ...