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Singaporean opposition party ordered to pay prime minister and his father in defamation case
Associated Press WriterSINGAPORE (AP) _ Singapore's High Court ruled that an opposition party and two of its leaders must pay $416,000 in defamation damages to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his father, former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The court on Monday ordered the...Tags: Death and Dying, Bankruptcy, Court Administration, Trials, Lee Hsien Loong
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Clinton still wooing Bucks, Montco faithful
Of the Morning CallThree weeks before Election Day, Hillary Clinton came to the border of suburban Bucks and Montgomery counties Monday, hoping to rally her supporters to the side of former adversary Barack Obama. The two counties played a big role in Clinton's 9-point...Tags: John McCain, The White House, George Bush, Primaries, John Kerry
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Black Republicans get to yell 'Nobama!' in peace
Some are taking heat in their local barber shops. Others get a sometimes good-natured, sometimes heated ribbing from friends or at work. And a few get the "come to Jesus" discussion at church. But on Monday, in a red-and-near lily white sea of 10,000...Tags: Ronald Reagan, National or Ethnic Minorities, John McCain, George Bush, Minority Groups
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Nassau Senate rivals debate over lowering taxes
dan.janison@newsday.comNassau Senate rivals Craig Johnson and Barbara Donno agreed in a debate taped Friday that state spending on schools and health care should be shielded from cuts. But they clashed on who'd be more independent and responsive - and traded shots on who'd be a...Tags: Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Craig Johnson, Parliament, Eliot Spitzer, Long Island
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Lieberman rallies McCain Dems with bagels and lox
South Florida Sun-SentinelFour weeks before the Nov. 4 Presidential election United States Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., schmoozed with about 200 young professionals — many of them disenchanted Democrats who said they would vote for Republican Presidential nominee John McCain...Tags: Judaism, Polls, John McCain, Heads of State, George Bush
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Among 1st openly gay lawmakers
Associated PressMINNEAPOLIS — Allan Spear, a former Minnesota state senator who was one of the nation's first openly gay legislators, has died. He was 71. He died Saturday of complications after heart surgery performed Thursday, said Don Jorovsky, a longtime...Tags: Human Rights, Laws, University of Minnesota, Gays and Lesbians, Parties and Movements
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House readies for rematches
Associated PressWhen it comes to choosing who represents them in Congress, many voters are experiencing deja vu. Eleven congressional races - in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Washington, New York, Florida, Nevada and North Carolina - are...Tags: New Brighton, Barack Obama, Robin Hayes, National Government, Paul E Kanjorski
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US judge sends early voting case back to state
Satellite early voting in the Lake County urban centers of Gary, Hammond and East Chicago will have to wait at least another day after a federal judge Monday bounced the case back to a local judge without making a decision. U.S. District Court Judge...Tags: Hammond, Court Administration, Gary, Local Authority, Local Elections
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A slow-cooker response
To many of us out here in Chicagoland, the Tribune suffered a self-imposed double stain this weekend when on Saturday, Oct. 11, the Tribune plastered across its front page this headline, "Report: Palin abused power," followed on Sunday with a commentary...Tags: Lake Bluff, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, Barack Obama, New York Times
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Facts and figures in Canada's federal election on Tuesday
WHAT'S AT STAKE: The election is for the 308 seats in Parliament's lower House of Commons. At least 155 seats are needed to form a majority government and gain a five-year mandate. PREVIOUS PARLIAMENT: Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative Party...Tags: Parties and Movements, Parliament
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No problems on LI from group accused of voter fraud
michael.amon@newsday.comACORN, the anti-poverty group under investigation for voter fraud in several states, has organized voter registration drives on Long Island this year but no allegations of misconduct have been made, officials said yesterday. Cathy L. Richter Geier, the...Tags: Local Elections, John McCain, Barack Obama, Corporate Crime, Fraud
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Paul West: Prevailing electoral winds augur big Democratic gains in Congress
Every so often, luck and circumstance give birth to an accidental congressman or senator, a politician who lands in Washington mainly by being in the right place at the right time. Once in a very long while, those accidents come in droves. That's what...Tags: Max Cleland, Avalanches and Landslides, Wayne T Gilchrest, Financial Markets, Disasters
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