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Trump campaign’s lawsuit rejected in Pennsylvania

The lawsuit claimed that some counties in Pennsylvania allowed mail-in voters to fix problems with the ballots by casting provisional votes…reports Asian Lite News A federal judge in the US state of

November 21, 2020

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Democrats nominate Pelosi as Speaker again

Pelosi will still need to secure a simple majority of the full House in January 2021 to be sworn in again as Speaker…reports Asian Lite News Democrats of the US House of

November 18, 2020

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Trump fires election official as retaliation

Krebs is the latest official to be dismissed by the US president following his defeat, with Defence Secretary Mark Esper also shown the door amid reports Trump doubted the Pentagon chief’s loyalty…reports

November 18, 2020

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Why Trump will not go away?

The question is whether Trump’s performance suggests that he has constructed a coalition that he could use in 2024 to win back power or propel another Republican to the White House. Politicians

November 17, 2020

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Facebook removes racist posts about US Vice-President-Elect

One media monitoring body described the pages as “dedicated to propagating racist and misogynistic smears”…reports Asian Lite News Facebook has taken down a string of racist and misogynistic posts, memes and comments

November 17, 2020

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Lord Ahmed Retires From House of Lords

Controversial British Lord Nazir Ahmed of Rotherham leaves his post from the Upper House of British Parliament after a string of controversies. BBC aired an investigative story in 2019 on Lord Ahmed.

November 17, 2020

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Peru’s new president steps down amid protests

He made the announcement after the country’s Congress held a crisis session on Sunday and asked him to resign amid the social protests, which have left at least two people dead….reports Asian

November 16, 2020

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Trump urges Congress to pass Covid-19 relief bill

Trump’s comments came after the US reported an all-time high of nearly 200,000 new cases November 12, setting a new record for the fifth time in a week…reports Asian Lite News US

November 15, 2020

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Acting Kyrgyzstan Prez steps down to run in election

Under current Kyrgyz law, anyone serving in an acting or interim capacity as president cannot run in an election for the post…reports Asian Lite News Acting President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov has

November 15, 2020

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Libya to hold national elections in December 2021

Representatives of the six-day forum have reached a preliminary agreement on a roadmap for the preparatory phase towards the national elections, said William special representative of the UN…reports Asian Lite News Representatives

November 15, 2020

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