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FEATURE-Rise of young voters shifts Malaysia election balance
ReutersBy Siva Sithraputhran and Anuradha Raghu KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak escaped a direct showdown with youth when a 23-year-old student gave up his bid to challenge him in his home constituency in the May 5...Tags: Najib Razak, Political Fundraising, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Education
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Poll: Three Democratic challengers would easily beat Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in 2014 contest
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett would get trounced by any one of three Democrats if the gubernatorial election were held today, in part because he would lose the independent and female vote by large margins, according to the latest Quinnipiac University poll....Tags: Barack Obama, York (York, Pennsylvania), Michael J Stack, Regional Authority, Mike Fleck
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Garcetti, Greuel hammer each other over ethics
After weeks of pummeling her rival Eric Garcetti over his ethical standards, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel can run quickly through her list of reasons that she sees her former City Council colleague as dishonest and untrustworthy. For...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Values, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Ethics
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'Super PACs' negate spending limits in L.A. mayor's race
Strict limits on campaign contributions imposed by voters nearly three decades ago are crumbling in the Los Angeles mayor's race, with big donors using loosely regulated "super PACs" to help candidates like never before in a citywide election, a Times...
Tags: Advertising, Career and Workplace, Values, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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CORRECTED-Brent slips under $103 on murky global economic outlook
Reuters(Corrects to say China's industrial activity dipped, not contracted, in paragraph 10. Fixes link to Reuters poll in the last paragraph.) * Investors remain nervous as tepid data clouds outlook * Europe likely to be factor in China April PMI * Coming...Tags: Consumers, Economic Indicator, Central Bank, China, European Central Bank
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POLL-Gulf Arab economies to keep growing despite cheaper oil
Reuters* Saudi GDP growth seen slowing to 4.1 pct in 2013, 4.0 pct in 2014 * But non-oil sector, state spending to support economy * Budget surpluses to shrink; Saudi 2013 surplus seen halving * However, most fiscal positions comfortable through 2014 * For...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Public Finance, FIFA World Cup, HSBC Holdings plc, Petroleum Industry
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PREVIEW-ECB gears up for rate cut, likely this week
Reuters* ECB interest rate decision, May 2, 1145 GMT * Small majority of analysts expect 25 bps cut * Potential cut seen having only minor impact By Sakari Suoninen FRANKFURT, April 29 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is likely to cut the main euro zone...Tags: Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy
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Brent slips under $103 on murky global economic outlook
Reuters* Investors remain nervous as tepid data clouds outlook * Europe likely to be factor in China April PMI * Coming up: euro zone economic sentiment surveys at 0900 GMT By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - Brent crude eased under $103 a...Tags: Consumers, Economic Indicator, Central Bank, China, European Central Bank
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Hold British PM's party turns on anti-EU rival before vote
Reuters* Britain holds local elections on Thursday * Ruling Conservatives expected to lose hundreds of seats * Anti-EU party could win dozens of seats * Parties test political climate before 2015 national vote By Andrew Osborn LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) -...Tags: Career and Workplace, England, Elections, European Parliament, Immigration
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Icelanders oust government over austerity program
Reuters* Independence Party takes first place in vote * Little public trust in parliament * Election seen as rejection of bailout terms and EU membership * Campaign focused on household debt relief By Balazs Koranyi and Robert Robertson REYKJAVIK, April...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Iceland, Finance, Elections, Politics
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Stands against the majority opinion
A statewide poll shows that Joe Donnelly and Dan Coats, Indiana's U.S. senators, took stands opposed by a majority of their Hoosier constituents -- one on gay marriage, the other on background checks for gun purchases. The poll was conducted for Howey...
Tags: Joe Manchin III, Patrick J. Toomey, Gays and Lesbians, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Elections
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Voters credit Pat Toomey on gun control try
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania voters are unhappy the U.S. Senate shot down Pat Toomey's bid to expand gun background checks, but are pleased he tried. Slightly more than 50 percent of Pennsylvania's voters have a more favorable view of the senator...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Lehigh County, Personal Weapon Control, Voting, U.S. Senate
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