House says no to postponing presidential election if US attacked

Xinhua News Agency;  July 22, 2004 ;     202 words ...House says no to postponing presidential election if US attacked WASHINGTON, July...the suggestion that the coming presidential election should be canceled or rescheduled...will never cause the date of any presidential election to be postponed," the House said...

Sri Lanka's opposition says no to delaying presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  October 30, 2004 ;     268 words ......opposition says no to delaying presidential election COLOMBO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua...party to postpone the next presidential election. The UNP said in a statement that the next presidential election must be held by December...

Zimbabwe not to discuss 2002 presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  March 17, 2003 ;     358 words ...Zimbabwe not to discuss 2002 presidential election HARARE, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean...could not discuss about the 2002 presidential election because it is likely to be contested...to quell the outcry on the 2002 presidential election and the state of the voters roll...

Iran refutes US criticism of presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  June 21, 2005 ;     207 words ...Iran refutes US criticism of presidential election TEHRAN, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Iran...comment on the Islamic Republic's presidential election, the official IRNA news agency...Egypt on Monday, termed Iran's presidential election as "not democratic". "The US officials...

Egyptian judiciary to supervise presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  April 1, 2005 ;     201 words ......judiciary to supervise presidential election CAIRO, April 1...would supervise the presidential election to be held in September...multi-candidate presidential election will take one day...

The Gambia's 2006 Presidential Election: Change or Continuity?

African Studies Review;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......2006, Gambians voted in the third presidential election since soldier-turned-civilian-president...alliances. Not-withstanding, the 2006 presidential election has not appreciably moved The Gambia...heavy rains to vote in the third presidential election since ...

Egypt's presidential election set for Sept. 7: MENA

Xinhua News Agency;  July 24, 2005 ;     176 words ...Egypt's presidential election set for Sept. 7: MENA...first multi-candidate presidential election will take place on Sept...decision was made after the Presidential Election Commission held its...

Peru's presidential election praised by observers

Xinhua News Agency;  July 28, 2006 ;     205 words ...Peru's presidential election praised by observers LIMA...democratic climate in its presidential election. "The reports delivered...and second rounds of the presidential election are thoroughly satisfactory...

2nd Ld-Writethru: Pakistan to hold presidential election on Sept. 6

Xinhua News Agency;  August 22, 2008 ;     156 words ......Ld-Writethru: Pakistan to hold presidential election on Sept. 6 ISLAMABAD, Aug. 22...ECP) on Friday announced that the presidential election will be held on Sept. 6. The ECP...resignation on Monday. And the presidential election, under the constitution, has to...

Sri Lankan opposition warns of people's power to force presidential...

Xinhua News Agency;  July 12, 2005 ;     271 words ......warns of people's power to force presidential election COLOMBO, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Sri...force the government to hold a presidential election by the year's end. Ranil Wickremesinghe...decide on the holding of the next presidential election in the country. The "Janabala Meheyuma...

Indonesia's first direct presidential election

China Daily;  July 6, 2004 ;     514 words ......held its first direct presidential election yesterday. Following...the process. July 5 Presidential election. Indonesia's election...presidential and vice- presidential election. If no pair wins more...

Pakistan official says Zardari to win clear majority in presidential...

Xinhua News Agency;  September 2, 2008 ;     210 words ......Zardari to win clear majority in presidential election ISLAMABAD, Sept. 2 (Xinhua...sweeping election victory in the presidential election scheduled on Sept. 6. Pakistan...in his sweeping victory in the presidential election. Zardari, widower of assassinated...

Roundup: Sept. 7 presidential election landmark in Egypt's political...

Xinhua News Agency;  September 6, 2005 ;     443 words ...Roundup: Sept. 7 presidential election landmark in Egypt's political...first multi- candidate presidential election on Wednesday, which is...direct multi-candidate presidential election in Egypt. From Aug. 17...

1st lead: Hamas will boycott presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  December 1, 2004 ;     154 words ...1st lead: Hamas will boycott presidential election Eds: Updates with details GAZA...Wednesday that it would boycott the presidential election due on Jan. 9, 2005. Speaking to...called for holding together the presidential election, legislative election and local...

China happy to see Russia's smooth presidential election

Xinhua News Agency;  March 4, 2008 ;     177 words ......Russia's smooth presidential election BEIJING, March...Russiaheld a smooth presidential election, said Foreign...in Russia's presidential election. Spokesman Qin...