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Brazil's Senate strips Rousseff of presidency INTERNATIONAL

Brazil's Senate strips Rousseff of presidency

Brazil's Dilma Rousseff was stripped of the country's presidency Wednesday in a Senate impeachment vote ending 13 years of leftist rule in Latin America's biggest economy.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippine boxing legend Pacquiao punches way into Senate INTERNATIONAL

Philippine boxing legend Pacquiao punches way into Senate

Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is virtually assured of a seat in the upper house Senate, according to election results Tuesday which take him a step closer to his dream of the Philippines presidency.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Duterte claims Philippine presidency, vows crime crackdown INTERNATIONAL

Duterte claims Philippine presidency, vows crime crackdown

Incendiary Philippine politician Rodrigo Duterte vowed Tuesday a relentless crackdown on crime after securing a landslide presidential victory built on foul-mouthed populist tirades ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Lebanon presidency deadlock persists as Hariri stands by Franjieh ASIA

Lebanon presidency deadlock persists as Hariri stands by Franjieh

Former Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri said he was committed to backing his rival Suleiman Franjieh for the presidency, indicating an almost two-year deadlock over the job will not be resolved soon.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Poe ahead in race for presidency: survey INTERNATIONAL

Poe ahead in race for presidency: survey

A one-term senator facing disqualification regained her lead in the Philippines’ presidential race ahead of the start of the official campaign period, a survey showed yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suu Kyi urges patience over Myanmar presidency decision INTERNATIONAL

Suu Kyi urges patience over Myanmar presidency decision

Aung San Suu Kyi tried yesterday to calm nerves over Myanmar’s tense political transition, with her choice of proxy presidential candidate shrouded in mystery days after her party took up its parliamentary majority.

4:45 AM November 25 2016