Last Minute News Topics » election http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com The latest news Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:38:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Indiana election chief found guilty of voter fraud (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/indiana-election-chief-found-guilty-of-voter-fraud-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/indiana-election-chief-found-guilty-of-voter-fraud-ap#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:59:01 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/indiana-election-chief-found-guilty-of-voter-fraud-ap AP – Indiana’s top elections official could lose his job and his freedom after jurors convicted him of multiple voter fraud-related charges on Saturday.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/indiana-election-chief-found-guilty-of-voter-fraud-ap/feed 0 Medvedev orders probe on alleged election fraud (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/medvedev-orders-probe-on-alleged-election-fraud-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/medvedev-orders-probe-on-alleged-election-fraud-ap#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:04:54 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/medvedev-orders-probe-on-alleged-election-fraud-ap Russian nationalists hold a banner reads as 'All for one and one for all' and wave old Russian imperial flags during their rally at Bolotnaya Square, on an island in the Moscow River adjacent to the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011.Russian nationalists are rallying in downtown Moscow, demanding a bigger say for ethnic Russians in the country's politics and marking the first anniversary of a violent nationalist riot just outside the Kremlin.(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)AP – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced on his Facebook page Sunday that he has ordered a probe into the allegations of electoral fraud during the country’s Dec. 4 parliamentary vote.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/medvedev-orders-probe-on-alleged-election-fraud-ap/feed 0 Russians rally vs Putin, election fraud (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/russians-rally-vs-putin-election-fraud-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/russians-rally-vs-putin-election-fraud-ap#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:51:02 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/russians-rally-vs-putin-election-fraud-ap Protesters wave a RTed flag, as simbol of revolution, as they march during a mass rally to protest against alleged vote rigging in Russia's parliamentary elections in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, with St. Basil Cathedral in the background. Russians angered by allegedly fraudulent parliamentary elections are protesting Saturday in cities from the freezing Pacific Coast to the southwest of Russia, eight time zones away, a striking show of indignation, challenging Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's hold on power. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)AP – Tens of thousands of Muscovites thronged to a square across the river from the Kremlin on Saturday to protest alleged electoral fraud and urge an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s rule, demands repeated at other rallies across this vast country in the largest public show of discontent in post-Soviet Russia.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/russians-rally-vs-putin-election-fraud-ap/feed 0 Egypt election results delayed to Friday (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/egypt-election-results-delayed-to-friday-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/egypt-election-results-delayed-to-friday-ap#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:52:26 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/egypt-election-results-delayed-to-friday-ap Election workers count ballots for the parliamentary elections in Luxor, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. Egypt's military rulers are taking credit for the strong turnout in the country's first parliamentary elections since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, the head of the election commission proclaims that the turnout so far is 'massive and unexpected,.' (AP Photo)AP – The head of Egypt’s election commission said the announcement of final results for first-round parliamentary elections has been delayed until Friday.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/egypt-election-results-delayed-to-friday-ap/feed 0 Moroccans hold Arab Spring-inspired election (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/moroccans-hold-arab-spring-inspired-election-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/moroccans-hold-arab-spring-inspired-election-ap#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:28:26 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/moroccans-hold-arab-spring-inspired-election-ap A Moroccan woman leaves a polling booth before casting her vote in a polling station in Rabat, Morocco, Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. Moroccans began voting for a new parliament Friday in Arab Spring-inspired elections that are facing a boycott by democracy campaigners who say the ruling monarchy isn't committed to real change. Small sign reads: voting booth. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)AP – Moroccans voted for a new parliament Friday in Arab Spring-inspired elections that are facing a boycott by democracy campaigners who say the ruling monarchy isn’t committed to real change.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/moroccans-hold-arab-spring-inspired-election-ap/feed 0 Supercommittee failure complicates election year (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/supercommittee-failure-complicates-election-year-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/supercommittee-failure-complicates-election-year-ap#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:16:44 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/supercommittee-failure-complicates-election-year-ap President Barack Obama gestures during an address on the American Jobs Act, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at Central High School in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)AP – The failure of Congress’ supercommittee adds a new dimension to the 2012 political contests by drawing political battle lines around broad tax increases and massive spending cuts that are now scheduled to begin automatically in 2013.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/supercommittee-failure-complicates-election-year-ap/feed 0 Polls close in tight NY House special election (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/polls-close-in-tight-ny-house-special-election-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/polls-close-in-tight-ny-house-special-election-ap#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 01:39:51 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/polls-close-in-tight-ny-house-special-election-ap AP – Democrat David Weprin faced an unusually tight race against Republican Bob Turner in a special election Tuesday in New York’s heavily Democratic 9th Congressional District, where voters unhappy with President Barack Obama could elect a Republican for the first time.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/polls-close-in-tight-ny-house-special-election-ap/feed 0 NY special election a measure of Obama’s strength (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ny-special-election-a-measure-of-obamas-strength-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ny-special-election-a-measure-of-obamas-strength-ap#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:22:13 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ny-special-election-a-measure-of-obamas-strength-ap AP – Democrat David Weprin faced an unusually tight race against Republican Bob Turner in a special election Tuesday in New York’s heavily Democratic 9th Congressional District, where voters unhappy with President Barack Obama could elect a Republican for the first time.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ny-special-election-a-measure-of-obamas-strength-ap/feed 0 Sarah Palin on 2012 presidential election: ‘I can win’ http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/sarah-palin-on-2012-presidential-election-i-can-win http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/sarah-palin-on-2012-presidential-election-i-can-win#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:25:35 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/sarah-palin-on-2012-presidential-election-i-can-win The former vice presidential candidate said the 2012 race could be hers to win. In a cover story in the new Newsweek, Palin warned that the GOP field “is not yet set.”

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/sarah-palin-on-2012-presidential-election-i-can-win/feed 0 Thailand’s military accepts sweeping election win (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/thailands-military-accepts-sweeping-election-win-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/thailands-military-accepts-sweeping-election-win-ap#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:24:03 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/thailands-military-accepts-sweeping-election-win-ap Yingluck Shinawatra, the leader of Pheu Thai Party, center, talks with reporters upon her arrival at a hotel for a meeting with leaders of the coalition partners Monday, July 4, 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand. Yingluck, sister of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, announced an agreement Monday to form a five-party coalition government after her party won a landslide victory in Thailand's parliamentary elections. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)AP – Thailand’s military eased concerns of renewed turmoil Monday by accepting the sweeping electoral win of toppled ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s party, while his sister vowed to reconcile the deeply divided nation as its first female prime minister.


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