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Turkish women's groups disappointed with candidate lists
The number of female candidates selected to run for Parliament in the upcoming general elections is disappointing, and none have been nominated in places where they have a chance to win, according to a women's rights leader. “The numbers haven't fully
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:03P
Turkish parties to fight for Kurdish votes in east
Many significant names from the ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP, did not appear on the list for eastern and southeastern regions while the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party, or BDP, nominated veteran figures.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:03P
Poll: Health care law support dips on budget woes
The Associated Press-GfK poll showed that support for Obama's expansion of health insurance coverage has slipped to 35 percent, while opposition stands at 45 percent and another 17 percent are neutral. That nearly ties the previous low in September
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:03P
How the major stock indexes fared Tuesday
By AP , 04.12.11, 04:54 PM EDT Stocks fell sharply after Japan raised the severity of its nuclear crisis and Alcoa Inc. reported disappointing sales. A drop in oil prices pulled down energy stocks. Markets also fell in Asia and Europe after Japan said
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:03P
Mubarak well enough to face investigators: Arabiya
State TV said earlier on Tuesday that Mubarak was admitted to the hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh, the Red Sea resort where he has been staying since leaving office, after being taken ill during questioning. Al Arabiya also said that Justice Minister
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
Pregnant teen involved in hit and run crash
A suspected hit and run driver is at the hospital now being treated for a cut on his face. Phillip Barnes was driving a Yukon and hit a Mustang driven Anthony Miller at the intersection of Clay and Howell Road and took off
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
Man seeks GBP 3m in compensation after horse strays on to road
David Owen from Worcester had been driving along the A46 when the accident occurred in February 2008, Horse and Hound reports. Two horses had escaped from a field owned by Amanda Johnson and wandered on to the highway. Mr Owen was unable to stop and
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
Grandmother secures compensation after bus accident
Doreen Tyler, 82, had made a journey on a Diamond Bus vehicle in March two years ago and was about to get off at a stop in town, the Birmingham Mail reports. However, the driver thought she had already disembarked and pulled off before braking suddenly
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
Cyclists 'could face tougher laws after accidents'
Andrea Leadsom, a Conservative MP, is presenting the proposals after campaigning for justice on behalf of a teenager named Rhiannon Bennett, who was killed when she was knocked over by John Howard in April 2007. The 17-year-old was walking with friends
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
Cyclists 'could face tougher laws after accidents'
Andrea Leadsom, a Conservative MP, is presenting the proposals after campaigning for justice on behalf of a teenager named Rhiannon Bennett, who was killed when she was knocked over by John Howard in April 2007. The 17-year-old was walking with friends
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:02P
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