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Haitians vote hoping to restore constitutional order INTERNATIONAL

Haitians vote hoping to restore constitutional order

Haitians went to the polls Sunday to elect a president and members of the legislature in hopes of restoring constitutional order in the impoverished Caribbean country after more than a year of political crisis.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraqi leader says political crisis helps Islamic State attack ASIA

Iraqi leader says political crisis helps Islamic State attack

A political crisis in Iraq is hampering the fight against Islamic State, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday after some of the bloodiest attacks on Baghdad this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kerry vows to up pressure on IS during Iraq visit ASIA

Kerry vows to up pressure on IS during Iraq visit

US Secretary of State John Kerry vowed Friday to turn up the heat on the Islamic State jihadist group as he visited Baghdad in a show of support for Iraq's crisis-hit government.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Brazilian president’s impeachment drive revived, Lula blocked INTERNATIONAL

Brazilian president’s impeachment drive revived, Lula blocked

Brazilian lawmakers relaunched impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff and a judge blocked her bid to bring her powerful predecessor into her cabinet, intensifying the political crisis engulfing her.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Brazil's ex-president Lula questioned in anti-graft bust INTERNATIONAL

Brazil's ex-president Lula questioned in anti-graft bust

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was briefly detained for questioning on Friday in a federal investigation of a vast corruption scheme, fanning a political crisis.

4:45 AM November 25 2016