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Athens -
Radical leftwing party Syriza won Greece's general election on Sunday in a victory that could impact the course of austerity in Europe, exit polls showed.Syriza took between 35.5 percent and 39.
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Bucharest -
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta and his conservative opponent Klaus Iohannis were neck-and-neck in a presidential runoff vote, exit polls showed Sunday.
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Toukyo -
Residents of Japan's Okinawa Sunday elected a governor who opposes plans to relocate a US military base, reports said, a fresh setback for efforts to resolve a thorny issue in military relations.
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Toronto -
Toronto decided to elect long-time politician John Tory to lead the city. Tory took 40 percent of the votes, with Doug Ford (Rob Ford's brother) finished second and Olivia Chow in third.
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Denver -
Polls, sales and collectors are being hurt by people getting off the grid. When cell phones first came out in large numbers, users did not have to worry about unwanted phone calls. That has all changed.
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New York -
In recent weeks the public has been bombarded with false reports carried as the lead stories on respected journalism venues. The claimed release of 200 kidnapped Nigerian girls was one.
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Oslo -
Norway has decided to end trials of e-voting systems used in national and local elections. Trials were run between 2011 and 2013. The reason is down to concerns with security and confidentiality.
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A new poll suggests that sizable chunk of U.S. citizens disagree with scientists and what is — and is not — scientific fact.
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Across a broad spectrum of national polls and spanning his entire two-year term, President Obama's disapproval ratings have reached a record high.
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Washington -
Numbers are fun. They can be very revealing. They can tell us things about ourselves and how we see the world. And depending on how the questions in a poll are worded, they can give us a good idea of how we're doing as a nation in the good old USA.
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Meet Iran's newly elected president; the face of the country's ambitious nuclear program, and the icon of the Iranian people, Hassan Rouhani.
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Montreal -
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC) will hold its fifth and final leadership debate on Saturday March 22. The debate, which has six candidates remaining has to be considered largely as a coronation of Justin Trudeau after the withdrawal of Marc Garneau.
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Tuesday's U.S. election saw President Barack Obama win reelection in an impressive victory over Mitt Roney, and Digital Journal is providing updated results state-by-state throughout the evening. Find out which states the candidates won.
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Dover -
All across America, voters are casting their ballots in the Presidential election. In the city of Dover, New Hampshire, the lines at the polls were quite long, even during the normally quiet mid-morning period.
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Obama's campaign is panicking as poll after poll slips away towards Romney. States like Virginia. Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Florida seem to be heading Romney's way like osmosis - from the ground up.
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Washington -
While the attacks on U.S. embassies in Egypt and Libya shocked many Americans, most recognize the violence as perpetrated by extremists, as shown by a new poll.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced an early election, saying the vote should be held "as soon as possible."
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The most recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that Obama leads by 7 points, however, with debates around the corner it is too early to call this still tight race.
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Each year the public gets the chance to vote for the person they consider most influential. Anonymous, while not a "person" per se, is ahead of reddit in the popular annual Time 100 poll, with announcements of the winner to be made on April 17.
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Columbia -
Media pundits are questioning if CNN bent its debate criteria in order to allow Texas Governor Rick Perry to participate in the upcoming Southern Republican Presidential Debate. According to CNN criteria, Perry does not meet any of the standards.
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After the session debate over the payroll tax extension, the latest Rasmussen Report survey of 1,000 likely voters has found that 95% of Americans despise Congress. Additionally, 48% of American voters feel that most members of Congress are corrupt.
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Vladimir Putin and his party, the United Russia Party, have recently released a new sexy ad, hoping to garner more support for the upcoming Dec. 4 elections.
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Washington -
A new Wall Street Journal/NBC poll says President Obama, in a "hypothetical general election match up" of the candidates, has increased his lead over Herman Cain and Mitt Romney, leading Romney by six percentage points compared to two points in October.
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Two polls released on Tuesday, just hours before a key GOP presidential debate, reflect the dramatic gains made by Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain.
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Former Minnesota governor and Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, struggling ahead of the key Iowa Straw Poll, compared the speeches of President Obama to 'a manure spreader in a wind storm.
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Today, Canadians will head to the polls to vote in a race between two parties many thought would not go head-to-head this year: the New Democrats is six points behind the leading Conservative Party, according to a recent Nanos Research poll.
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Ottawa -
A number of polls have found that Jack Layton's New Democratic Party has caught up to or surpassed the Liberal Party of Canada for second place. Another poll showed last week's federal leaders' debate annoyed television viewers.
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Ottawa -
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper doesn't hold a lot of press conferences when Parliament is in session, but it seems he doesn't take a lot of questions even on the campaign trail during this year's federal election.
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After creating time from marathon academic work, Nurudeen, a Mathematics student from the University of Lagos eventually got his name enlisted in Nigeria's voters' register.
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New polls released by Gallup and by Rasmussen Reports project sweeping Republican victories and widespread unhappiness with incumbent candidates.
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