rigging of election
71Cabinet of Göran Persson — Göran Persson served as Prime Minister of Sweden between March 22, 1996 and October 6, 2006. Persson took over after Ingvar Carlsson, who retired as party leader and Prime Minister. Following the 2006 general election, he and his cabinet lost… …
722007–2008 Kenyan crisis — Clashes in Nairobi Date December 27, 2007 – February 28, 2008 Location …
73Philippines — /fil euh peenz , fil euh peenz /, n. (used with a pl. v.) an archipelago of 7083 islands in the Pacific, SE of China: formerly (1898 1946) under the guardianship of the U.S.; now an independent republic. 76,103,564; 114,830 sq. mi. (297,410 sq.… …
74Hello Garci scandal — The Hello Garci scandal (2005 present) (or just Hello Garci) is a political scandal and electoral crisis in the Philippines. The scandal involves incumbent president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who allegedly rigged the 2004 national election in her… …
75Elections in Pakistan — At the national level, Pakistan elects a bicameral legislature, the Parliament of Pakistan, which consists of a directly elected National Assembly of Pakistan and a Senate, whose members are chosen by elected provincial legislators. The Prime… …
76Meirion Jones — is a British journalist working as Investigations Producer on the BBC Two Newsnight programme. In 2010 he won the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Daniel Pearl Award for his investigation of the dumping of Trafigura’s toxic… …
77Electoral fraud — Articleissues|article=y cleanup=January 2008 wikify=January 2008Electoral fraud is illegal interference with the process of an election. Acts of fraud tend to involve affecting vote counts to bring about a desired election outcome, whether by… …
78Mir-Hossein Mousavi — Mousavi redirects here. For other uses, see Mousavi (disambiguation). Mir Hossein Mousavi Khameneh Persian: میرحسین موسوی خامنه Azerbaijani: میرحسین موسوی …
79Absentee ballot — An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable or unwilling to attend the official polling station. Numerous methods have been devised to facilitate this. Increasing the ease of access to absentee ballots are seen by many as one way… …
80Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
