Election recounts

Election recounts

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  Rough inauguration day for new Venezuelan leader

  Inauguration day could have gone better for the man picked to lead Venezuela's socialist revolution for the next six years. Hours before President ... 

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  Venezuela crackdown deemed worst in years

  National Guard troops beat dozens of opposition supporters inside a barracks for refusing to accept the government-certified electoral victory of Hugo ... 

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  Options narrow for Venezuelan opposition

  Venezuela's opposition watched its options dwindle Wednesday after the head of the Supreme Court said there could be no recount of the razor-thin ... 

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  Kerry won't recognize Maduro yet, urges recount

  The Obama administration is refusing to recognize Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro and says a recount of this week's election should occur. 

• US refuses to accept Venezuela election result

  The Obama administration is refusing to accept the official results of Venezuela's weekend presidential election, which gave victory to the protege ... 

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  Maduro certified as election winner amid protests

  Venezuela's government-friendly electoral council quickly certified the razor-thin presidential victory of Hugo Chavez' hand-picked successor Monday, ... 

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  Chavez heir barely wins; opposition rejects count

  Hugo Chavez's hand-picked successor, Nicolas Maduro, won a razor-thin victory in Sunday's special presidential election but the opposition candidate ... 

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  Kenya court: Partial recount in presidential vote

  Kenya's Supreme Court on Monday ordered a recount of votes in some constituencies in the country's March 4 presidential election. The court heard ... 

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  Ghana police raid opposition office

  Police and soldiers have raided an office where the opposition party is re-tabulating votes in their preparation to contest the results of last week's ... 

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  New chief of Sarkozy's dispute-racked party named

  Former President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative party, now the main opposition force to France's governing Socialists, moved deeper into disarray on ...