Paraguay Elections

Taiwan leader to visit Paraguay, Dominican Republic in August

earthtimes.org     Jul 22, 2008          

Taipei - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit allies Paraguay and the Dominican Republic for eight days from August 12, Foreign Minister Francisco Ou said Tuesday. The president is to attend the inaugural ceremonies of...                    

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Chavez demands respect from US, EU

wtop.com     Jul 20, 2008   273 related          

From left to right, front row, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya and Paraguay's President- elect Fernando Lugo attend an event marking the 29th anniversary...                    

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Paraguayans See Duarte as Most Corrupt President

angus-reid.com     Jul 20, 2008          

Most people in Paraguay think the administration of outgoing president Nicanor Duarte has been the most corrupt of the past five decades, according to a poll by GEO and Transparencia Paraguay. 53.2 per cent of respondents rate...                    

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Most Paraguayans Want a New Constitution

angus-reid.com     Jul 14, 2008   1 related          

The vast majority of people in Paraguay would like the country to reform its main body of law, according to a poll by GEO released by Última Hora. 63.9 per cent of respondents would support a call for the creation of a National...                    

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Taiwan president to visit Paraguay, Dominican Republic in August

earthtimes.org     Jul 13, 2008   57 related          

Taipei - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is expected to visit allies Paraguay and the Dominican Republic in mid-August to cement ties, a well-placed government source said Sunday. Under the initial plan, President Ma will...                    

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Paraguay: Duarte's Resignation A Blow To Stability

scoop.co.nz     Jul 12, 2008          

Paraguay's ongoing internal unrest, a direct result of current president Nicanor Duarte Frutos' submission of his resignation on 23 June 2008, may end up shattering the fragile alliance that president-elect Fernando Lugo has...                    

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Lionel Beehner: How to Judge the Candidates' Foreign Policy Experience

huffingtonpost.com     Jul 8, 2008   1,638 related          

Who has greater foreign policy experience: Obama or McCain? Just count their frequent flier miles, says McCain's chief foreign policy adviser, Randy Scheunemann. Let's see, McCain has visited dozens of countries, many of them...                    

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WNU #953: Latin American Pride, Mexican Torture Training

indybay.org     Jul 8, 2008          

On June 30 El Heraldo de León, a newspaper based in León in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, released two graphic videotapes showing police agents from León's Special Tactical Group (GET) torturing other agents during...                    

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UNI-Americas Info Bulletin for June 2008

union-network.org     Jul 7, 2008          

Labour news from UNI global union - for trade unions in a global services economy. - Regional Secretary: Rodolfo Benítez No. 58 – JUNE– 2008 VOTE OF CONFIDENCE OF UNI AND GLOBAL UNIONS TO FERNANDO LUGO A significant number of...                    

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Americans feeling the chill wind of anxiety as autumn approaches

unison.ie     Jul 6, 2008          

Bush is about to stage a coup. Leave a 'Programmable Mouse' in the House! "Most of us work 40 hours a week, leaving our house cats alone in empty, quiet homes, leading to separation anxiety, laziness or behavior [sic] problems...                    

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