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Philippine President Benigno Aquino won control of the 24-member Senate in mid-term elections, giving him a political boost as he starts the process of choosing his successor.
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Candidates backed by Philippine President Benigno Aquino won five of six Senate contests announced today by the election agency, a result that may bolster his anti-corruption drive.
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Denmark’s opposition bloc said a proposal to raise capital buffers for the biggest banks is too draconian as lawmakers fail to find common ground on how to treat the lenders.
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Quebec Environment Minister Yves- Francois Blanchet introduced legislation that would ban hydraulic fracturing, drilling and testing for natural gas in the St. Lawrence River valley for as long as five years.
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British Columbia Premier Christy Clark’s Liberal Party defeated the opposition New Democratic Party in a surprise election result that may bolster plans by Enbridge Inc. to ship more oil across the Canadian province.
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Voters in British Columbia go to the polls today with Adrian Dix, leader of the New Democratic Party who opposes new oil pipelines in the Canadian province, favored to oust Premier Christy Clark.
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Canada’s ruling Conservative Party lost a seat in the House of Commons to the opposition Liberal Party in a special vote last night.
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Australian entrepreneur Clive Palmer said opposition leader Tony Abbott, who is leading in polls ahead of the Sept. 14 election, should be worried that conservative voters will be wooed to his new political party.
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Clive Palmer, the Australian entrepreneur planning to build a replica of the Titanic, will set up a new political party and run for parliament, pledging to boost employment as a strong currency curbs the economy.
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Justin Trudeau, the eldest son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, has won the leadership of Canada’s Liberal Party that his father led for more than 16 years.
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