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Indian Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, center, proceeds to receive Bhutan prime minister Lyonchen Jigmi Y. Thinley, unseen, before a meeting in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Delhi   India   Photos   Political   President
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Sonia makes light of Trinamool's concern over Bill
Wed 10 Mar 2010
New Delhi, March 10: "Then we will have reservation for men," Congress President Sonia Gandhi said in a lighter vein today when a Trinamool Congress leader contended that men would be a marginalised... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a rally, Monday, March 31, 2008
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 Newsday 
Poll: Congress, not Obama, blamed on health care
Wed 10 Mar 2010
March 10, 2010 Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a... (photo: AP / Joseph Kaczmarek))
Poll: Obama More Popular Than Congress  WPXI  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Poll: Obama More Popular Than Congress
WASHINGTON -- Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a... (photo: US Senate file)
Congress   Fight   Health   Photos   Washington
Barack Obama tours the Centre Pompidou modern art museum 2.jpg  KDVR  Wed 10 Mar 2010
AP-GfK Poll: Americans detest Congress, sticking by Obama in tough times ahead of elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright... (photo: Public Domain / TCY)
America   Obama   Photos   Politics   US
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Mayawati, President of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), releases an appeal for the upcoming general elections in Lucknow, The Hindu Wed 10 Mar 2010
Digvijay accuses Mayawati Govt. of misusing funds
Special Correspondent... (photo: AP / Manish A)
Congress   India   Lucknow   Photos   Politics
Congress party General Secretary Rahul Gandhi speaks to the media after coming out of the parliament house, after the ruling United Progressive Alliance government won the confidence vote in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, July 22, 2008. India's government has survived a confidence vote, clearing the way for it to finalize a landmark nuclear energy deal with the United States. Indian Express Wed 10 Mar 2010
Rahul to flag off Cong yatras on Ambedkar birth anniversary
It’s official. Rahul Gandhi will flag off the statewide yatras, which the Congress has decided to launch from Ambedkar Nagar — a BSP stronghold — on the birth anniversary... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Congress   Delhi   India   Photos   Politics
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the India Telecom Summit, in New Delhi on December 04, 2009. The Independent Wed 10 Mar 2010
Historic step for women in India as parliament gives them third of seats
Indian politicians took an important step on the path to making history when they overwhelmingly voted to reserve a third of all legislative seats across the country for... (photo: PIB of India)
India   Parliament   Photos   Politics   Women
Philippines' Department of Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap showed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia delegation headed by Agriculture Minister Dr. Fahad A. Bal Ghunaim the business opportunities in Mindanao particularly in agriculture, livestock and halal production on May 7, 2009 in Davao City, Philippines. Malaya Wed 10 Mar 2010
Yap's nemesis questions validity of election bid
THE Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) yesterday asked the Commission on Elections to disqualify former Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Six of the seven Indian lawmakers suspended because of their behavior in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament Monday, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The Times of India Wed 10 Mar 2010
Power equations set to change in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The government's decision to press ahead with the women's quota bill in the teeth of opposition from RJD and SP and the murmurs of protest from Muslim leaders... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Delhi   Photos   Politics   Society   Women
Former House of Representatives Speaker Jose de Venecia is interviewed by reporters as testifies during a congressional committee looking into a new impeachment complaint at the House of Representatives in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Monday Nov. 24, 2008 Inquirer Tue 9 Mar 2010
JDV lawyer against Lakas-Kampi union now on its Senate slate
MANILA, Philippines—How did former Speaker Jose de Venecia's personal lawyer end up running for senator in the slate of the administration party? De Venecia himself was... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
JDV   Lawyer   Philippines   Photos   Senate
India's ruling Congress party supporters celebrate the passing of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, in Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The Times of India Tue 9 Mar 2010
Women's Bill passed in RS as Congress refuses to be cowed down
NEW DELHI: After a day of high drama that saw the Rajya Sabha swarm with more than a hundred marshals in blue dresses called in to bundle out seven MPs blocking... (photo: AP / Ajit Solanki)
India   Photos   Politics   Society   Woman


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