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 | | Change-maker or Politician | | by Sha Sri, Nov 30, 2008 | | Mr. Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad, popularly known as Chiranjeevi or Chiru, is an extremely popular actor turned politician who recently launched a regional political party, called the Praja Rajyam Party, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This is an article that discusses him and his political foray. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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| |  | | Arroyo Takes Step to Resume Moro Peace Talks | | by jaygotera, Dec 1, 2008 | | Peace hopes dawned once again on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, in the Philippines following months of bloody clashes between government troops and separatist Moro rebels. This followed President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's appointment of a new head of the Philippines' peace panel with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). The appointment of Rafael Seguis was immediately welcomed by the MILF. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Vladimir Putin: Popular or Power-hungry? | | by Ellie Frere, Nov 24, 2008 | | Vladimir Putin is revered by the majority of the Russian population. During his time as president, the economy has grown six-fold, poverty has been halved, and salaries have seen substantial increases. Despite the fact that Dmitry Medvedev is Russia's current president, Putin has managed to hold onto power with the position of Prime Minister. Yet many Russians do not seem to care. How did Putin come to power and how has he kept Russia wrapped around his finger? | | Comments(1) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Zimbabwe: Real Fiction | | by Sam White, Nov 13, 2008 | | A fictional account based on true stories about the problems facing Zimbabwe during the election crisis. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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