JAPAN: Policy-making suffers as LDP runs into trouble

Over a hundred lawmakers formed a nonpartisan pressure group on March 3. After a strong start,...

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KENYA: Land reform is central to future stability

On February 28, the government and opposition reached a power-sharing agreement. Following five...

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Beneath the surface of Honduras's two-party system there is ferocious factionalism. Rivals for...

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Kofi Annan today announced that an "agreement" had been reached between the government and...

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Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda attended the inauguration of South Korea's President Lee...

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Completing the process of accession to the WTO is the main task for 2008, the Economy Ministry...

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The second round of voting in the presidential election will take place on February 24. The...

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Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski said February 19 that Poland would drop its veto on...

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Prime Minister Serge Sarkisian has won the February 19 presidential election with 53% of the...

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Energy Secretary Georgina Kessel announced on February 14 that legislation to liberalise the oil...

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