Event: 2004 presidential election

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Intelligence gathering at seaside town

THE seaside town of Dungarvan will play host to a major international intelligence conference in July which will feature a speech from a former US secretary of homeland security.

world

Ex-US security chief 'pressured to raise terror threat'

world

Taliban threats hit Afghan poll turnout

world

Polls close in Afghanistan

world

Edwards and Nunn on Obama's shortlist

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Google invites users to map out new direction

US voting machines pose election threat

LONG lines and long counts threaten to mar next month’s US congressional elections as millions of Americans put new voting machines and rules to the test, election officials and experts say.

Wed, 25 Oct, 2006

Defeated Ukrainian politician could serve under rival

UKRAINE’S main opposition party joined together with two other groups in parliament to propose defeated presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich as prime minister.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2006

Election may set Ukraine on pro-Russia course

UKRAINIANS voted in a parliamentary election yesterday that could tip the divided ex-Soviet republic back toward Russia just 16 months after the Orange Revolution protests helped set it on a Westward course.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2006

Ukrainians go to the polls

Ukrainians voted in a parliamentary election today that could tip the divided ex-Soviet republic back toward Russia just 16 months after the Orange Revolution protests helped set it on a Westward course.

Sun, 26 Mar, 2006

Afghans elect women and ex-military leaders

FINAL results of Afghanistan’s legislative elections show several former commanders of military factions, three old Taliban officials, women activists and several ex-communists won seats in the new parliament.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2005

Ohio — the must-win state at the heart of the presidential election

IT ALL comes down to 270.

Mon, 01 Nov, 2004

War hero Kerry leaves Dean bloodied

DEMOCRATIC presidential candidates opened their sprint to the New Hampshire primary yesterday with newly minted front-runner John Kerry pitching his experience and John Edwards laying claim to electricity in a contest thrown wide open by the leadoff Iowa caucuses.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2004

SF bid for cross-border voting rights

The youth wing of the Sinn Féin party today launched a campaign to secure cross-border voting rights in this year’s election for the President of Ireland.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2004

Putin to run for re-election

Russian President Vladimir Putin said today he would run in the March 2004 presidential election.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2003

Concern over US-China textile row

THE US is playing with fire by imposing trade tariffs on Chinese clothing imports Ulster Bank financial markets economist Niall Dunne warned yesterday as China retaliated.

Thu, 20 Nov, 2003

US urged to act on steel imports

The European Union, with backing from China, Japan, and South Korea, today demanded that the United States immediately drop its duties on imported steel or face the possibility of billions of dollars in retaliation.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2003

US deficit to hit $455bn

THE White House said yesterday the federal budget deficit would balloon to a record $455 billion this fiscal year after absorbing heavy costs from the war in Iraq. It also said it would climb a further $20 billion in 2004, a presidential election year.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2003

Gore counters right with Al TV

Former US Vice President Al Gore plans to start a liberal TV network to challenge the rise of conservative media in America, it was reported today.

Thu, 19 Jun, 2003