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Russian opposition stage walkout, blame Putin, Medvedev

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian opposition parties walked out of parliament on Wednesday in a rare act of protest against disputed regional elections, with the Communist Party blaming Vladimir Putin for an unworkable system of governance. Walkout leaders demanded a meeting with President Dmitry Medvedev and a recount of votes after independent observers said nationwide mayoral, regional and district elections on Sunday were rigged and turnout was much lower than reported. In the vote, the United Russia party -- backed by Medvedev and nominally led by Prime Minister Putin --...


Caribbean News

New St. Kitts-Nevis Cabinet Sworn In by admin

CaribWorldNews, BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Mon. Feb. 7, 2010: A new nine-member St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Cabinet of Prime Minister Dr. Denzil L. Douglas was sworn in on Sunday afternoon. Prime Minister Douglas and his new ministers took the oaths of allegiance, office and secrecy administered by his Lordship Frances Bell during what CMC in Barbados described as a lavish ceremony witnessed by thousands at Warner Park in the capital. Governor General Dr. Sir Cuthbert Sebastian presented the instruments of appointments. Dr. Douglas, who led the St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party to its fourth consecutive general election victory on January 25, will also take direct responsibility for Finance, Sustainable... Read more »



Business

IT’S YOUR BUSINESS: Business news releases Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 – Naples Daily News


IT'S YOUR BUSINESS: Business news releases Friday, Feb. 5, 2010
Naples Daily News
A new passport card has been introduced and facilitates entry at US land and sea ports of entry when arriving from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, ...

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Sports

WIPA responds to WICB rebuke-news_sports —

The West Indies Players Association has hit back at the West Indies Cricket Board, as the war of words between the two bodies continued Monday

Entertainment

Battle for the Royals – Biscayne Times


Battle for the Royals
Biscayne Times
At first glance Sean-Paul Melito doesn't look like a tree-hugger. There's something about a man who wears a fedora that screams “street-smart” long before ...


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