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Greece: After not having formed a government, new dates for elections were set

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On June 17, the Greeks return to the polls after all attempts to form a coalition government in Parliament failed.

Sarkozy shortens distance to Hollande, who still wins in the polls

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The socialist candidate François Hollande still up in the polls for the second round in France, but the current president, Nicolas Sarkozy, shortens the difference.

The CGT called for elections on July 12 and indicated that there will be no act for May 1

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The Board of Directors of the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) met today and decided that on May 23, the Central Confederal Committee will meet at the club Ferro. This body will call for elections on July 12.

CGT: The elections will be on July 12

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The Secretary of Training of the CGT, Juan Carlos Schmidt, announced the election of Secretary General will be on July 12.

Gaston Cogorno swept through the elections and is the new president of Racing

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The candidate of the ruling party of “The Academy” won with almost 70% of the votes in this day and became the youngest president of the institution.

The “changes” of the government after the elections

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Today, the president Cristina Kirchner assumed for the second time in Argentina as head of state. Since the victory obtained on October 23, there began to emerge some remarkable changes in government guidelines.

Morocco is to hold legislative elections

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On Friday November 25 Morocco will hold legislative elections, which is undoubtedly one of the most important events in the country.

Spain elects a new president

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About 35.7 million voters were registered to vote this Sunday from 9 am on the Spanish elections

Egipt: People went to the streets to claim for the resignation of the Army

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The Egyptian people took again the streets to protest against the Army, who intends to prolong its stay at the forefront of the country. Some time ago, the army that refused to shoot the citizens under the leadership of Mubarak and then the people agreed to let them take power and defend the affairs of state on his behalf. However, they showed what they want in short time.

Bonacci investigated for forging endorsements for elections

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Federal judge Marcelo Martínez de Giorgi conducts an investigation on former presidential candidate of the Partido del Campo Popular, Joseph Bonacci, for allegedly forging endorsements for the primaries.

Final Result: Cristina Kirchner increased her lead

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Interior Minister Florencio Randazzo, released the results of the final result by the Electoral Justice. Cristina Kirchner increased her lead over the second, Hermes Binner, and remained at 0.2% of the historical difference. Participation increased with respect to the primaries.

This is how the Chamber of Deputies will be formed after the elections

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In December, the deputies and senators elected yesterday will take office. The Kirchnerism will control both chambers despite the bump suffered in 2009.

Presidential elections 2011: The 35% of the electoral roll has already voted

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Today, 86,840 tables were enabled to choose president and vice president, 130 deputies and 24 senators. In addition nine governors of the provinces will also go for the election. 28,915,030 are registered to vote.

Elections 2011: Conflict between the Front for the Victory and the Electoral Court

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The Front for the Victory filed an appeal to request to ‘valid the votes with ballots of the Sunday of the past elections, despite some differences in them”.

New Zealand defeated Australia and will face France in the final

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On Sunday 23, day of national elections in Argentina, New Zealand will face France in the Rugby World Cup final, after defeating Australia by 20-6, at Eden Parkin in Auckland.
France reached the final after overcoming Wales for 9-8. The 2011 edition will have the same end of the first cup, played in 1987, where New Zealand had won 29-9.
“It’s great. We knew we would have to fight 80 minutes; it has been a game with great intensity. All players have been at his best. It is what is needed in the final rounds” said Captain Richie McCaw in the celebrations.
Dominant in all aspects and sectors of the field, the locals used their speed and specially Cruden, Cory Jane and Dagg’s accuracy to impose their game, taking advantage there.
The goals were scored by four penalties of Weepu, a try from Maa Nonu and a drop of Cruden. For their part, the Wallabies were unable to break the defense and scored through a penalty of OConnor and a drop of Cooper.
“We are disappointed to finish well. They have deserved the victory. The All Blacks are a great team” said the Australian captain James Horwill.

Sharp rise in interest rates of private banks

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Last week, private banks came to pay up to 20% interest for large fixed deadlines. Getting credit is also more expensive, as a result of this sharp rise. According to sources, the increase would have to do with the decision of the Ministry of Economy to withdraw the deposits that ANSES has in private financial institutions.

Grondona won 43 endorsements and will be without opposition in the elections of AFA

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The current holder of the AFA, Julio Grondona, managed to get endorsements from 43 of the 49 clubs that make up the Executive Committee. Thus, a proposal of an opposition is impossible.

Río Negro: With the 30% of the polls counted, Soria wins with the 53,87%

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The elections in the province of Río Negro developed without problems, these being the last before the presidential elections of October 23. César Barbeito, current governor and radical ally of the Casa Rosada and Carlos Soria, candidate of the FPV, are the main candidates.

Justice annuled the elections in which only Micheli had presented a list

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Finally, the Central de Trabajadores Argentinos (CTA) will have new elections to define its Secretary General. It was defined by the Constitutional Court of theCourt of Appeals, which favored a previous ruling.

De Mendiguren: “The UIA thinks about a possible radicalization of the kirchnerism”

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Jose de Mendiguren, president of the Industrial Unión of Argentina (UIA), said that “the business sector is thinking on a possible radicalization of the kirchnerism” after the results of the Primaries and even without knowing the possible outcomes of October.

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