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With the IRS filing deadline approaching, the House is gearing up to vote on repealing the estate tax, an issue that has galvanized both parties. Republicans see the vote as a way to showcase their commitment to reducing taxes, while Democrats are eager to debate a proposal that would add
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As National Equal Pay Day serves as a reminder of the persisting gender pay gap in the United States, Congressman Mike Coffman's legislative record on equal pay measures has come under scrutiny. Coffman, who is running for the Senate in Colorado, has spent 26 years in politics, consistently
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The Conservative Party's defence secretary, Michael Fallon, will launch a strong attack on Labour leader Ed Miliband, accusing him of preparing to abandon Britain's nuclear weapons as the price of securing power in a post-election coalition with the Scottish National Party. The Tories will claim that
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In the last few years, social media has become a crucial tool in Nigerian politics, particularly in the electoral process. The emergence of platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and Instagram has transformed the way politicians campaign and monitor election results. The 2015 governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States
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The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has formally congratulated Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) on his election as president-elect, even as it affirmed that it was still weighing its options on challenging the elections based on alleged irregularities it claimed characterized the polls. The party told its faithful that it
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Nigeria's presidential election was marred by technical difficulties with the newly-introduced mobile fingerprint identification readers, forcing some voters to resort to manual verification. President Goodluck Jonathan and several governors from his ruling party were among those affected by the malfunctioning machines. The incident has been described as a
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Nigerians across the world had high hopes for the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) presidential debate, scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2015. The debate, featuring President Goodluck Jonathan, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, and 16 other presidential candidates, aimed to provide a platform for voters to assess the policies, preparedness, and demeanor
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Presidential candidates from various political parties gathered at a debate organized by the Nigeria Election Debate Group (NESG) to discuss the ongoing campaign against insurgency in the North-east. The candidates praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their efforts towards restoring peace to the region. President Goodluck Jonathan, the presidential candidate
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Millions of Israelis are casting their votes in a election that could determine the country's next Prime Minister and the makeup of its parliament. The election has been marked by rising tensions and international crises, including security concerns, foreign relations, and rising concerns about the high cost of
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing tight polls ahead of elections on Tuesday, has reversed his previous stance on Palestinian statehood, saying he will never support a Palestinian state if he is returned to office. Netanyahu's unexpected reversal comes as he trails his center-left opponent, Zionist Union leader
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged deal between the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, and some Western countries to repeal the Same-Sex Prohibition Act and legalize same-sex marriage in Nigeria. According to the PDP, the Western nations made the request as a condition
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign organisation has expressed concern over plans by the opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC), to air a scandalous documentary that aims to bring President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife, Patience, and other government officials into disrepute. The PDP alleges that the APC is planning
