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Bernie Sanders Announces Bid for US Presidency in 2020
Senator Bernie Sanders, the incumbent Senator from Vermont, announced his run for the President of the United States for 2020. He joins...
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Indian State Proposes World’s Biggest Universal Basic Income Program
The Indian state of Sikkim has announced a plan to provide a universal basic income (UBI) for each of its 610,577 citizens....
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Tulsi Gabbard to Run for US President in 2020
Democrat Tulsi Gabbard, Representative from Hawaii, announced that she will run for the President in 2020, challenging incumbent President Donald Trump. The...
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Nancy Pelosi Elected Speaker of US House of Representatives
Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat, was again elected as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States after the...
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US Senator Elizabeth Warren Announces Bid for President in 2020
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren announced that she would run for the President in 2020, becoming the first major Democrat to do so....
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Jair Bolsonaro Sworn in as Brazil President
Brazil's far-right leader and a former army captain Jair Bolsonaro, 63, was sworn-in as the President of Brazil in the capital city...
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Sheikh Hasina Wins third Term as Bangladesh Premier
The Awami League party, led by incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, won 287 of the 298 parliamentary seats in the Bangladesh general...
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Bangladesh Uses EVMs for the First Time in a General Election
The 2018 general election in Bangladesh was a special one - this was the first time that the nation used Electronic Voting...
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Trump Pays Surprise Visit to Iraq
The President of the United States of America Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump paid a surprise visit to the American...
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Japanese Emperor Turns 85
Japanese Emperor Akihito celebrated his 85th birthday on 23rd December, the last one before he abdicates his throne in April next year....
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