The voting system in UK may change soon

The deputy prime minister Nick Clegg of Britain described it as a fractured democracy. The prime minister announced that he would take measures to bring back the confidence of Public which included a referendum during May 5. The referendum even included the voting system for the parliament of Britain. [...]

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The New PM of England

David Cameron has said he is “expecting great things” as he toured Whitehall departments after chairing his new cabinet’s first meeting at Number 10.
The prime minister told Department for Business staff they had a “huge job” on to get the economy moving again.
He called Lib Dem business secretary Vince Cable “an absolute star”.
Earlier, ministers said [...]

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Pakistan curbs presidential powers

The parliament of Pakistan has voted unanimously in favour of measures which limit key presidential powers.
The measures transfer certain powers from the office of the president to the prime minister and take away his power to dismiss elected governments.
Supporters say the legislation will strengthen parliamentary democracy, weakened by periods of military rule.
The bill was approved [...]

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Elections round the corner in UK

Political leaders have headed off on the campaign trail after Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced the UK general election would be held on 6 May.
He said he would seek a “clear” mandate to continue the “road to recovery”, as Labour bids for a fourth term.
David Cameron, whose Conservative Party has been ahead in the polls, [...]

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How will US handle Iran now ?

The Western world has been shouting over the roof for the last few years that the Iranians are working hard to make a nuclear bomb on their own, which Iran continued denying. But last week, the Iranian President publicly announced their nuclear enrichment status and shocked the entire world.
Now the Western world , rather [...]

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Obama’s views on China

US President Barack Obama continues to be “troubled” by alleged cyber-attacks originating in China on the internet search giant Google, officials say.
A White House spokesman said Mr Obama wanted “some answers” and agreed those responsible should “face consequences”.
The comments came after China denounced US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s criticism of its internet restrictions, saying [...]

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Homeopathy, the magic mantra

Medicines you take for one disease could lead you to another. That is what is called as side effect. So, be careful while taking a medicine. A strong medication could lead you to many symptoms.
As the saying “a pill for every ill” is no more. Try to go natural. So try to [...]

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Brown and Sarcozy to meet

Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy are expected to use a meeting to discuss the controversial appointment of a Frenchman to oversee European banking. The UK prime minister and French president are talking before a summit of European Union leaders in Brussels. It will be the first time they have met since Mr Sarkozy appeared to [...]

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Karzai is elected Afghan President

The UN election committe has now announced that Hamid Karza is the elected President of Afghanistan for the next four years. The selection has been announced due to the official withdrawal of Abdullah from the re-run race,scheduled for this week.
This might pave the way for the movement of additional troops from US into Afghanistan.

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The election that the world is watching

Voters in the US states of New Jersey and Virginia are heading to the polls to choose new governors.
The results will be closely watched by Republicans and Democrats who see it as a test of their parties’ standing one year after President Obama was elected. Two Congressional seats are also up for grabs in New [...]

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