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Hillary's farewell tour? Probably not

...was the first of the pair to visit Myanmar, formerly Burma, a year ago, when she met with Aung San Suu Kyi, the opposition leader and Nobel laureate."This is her last foreign trip that we're going to take together," Obama said last week...

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How Obama can help Libya

...which the House has declined to give the president - and whether the president can continue military support. The opposition leaders in Libya, the Transitional National Council, understand that this debate must be resolved internally. But separate...

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Russian President Boris Yeltsin hospitalized with flu

...ulcer problem. Yeltsin insists he is fit enough to serve out his term, which ends in the middle of next year. Opposition leaders repeatedly have called on him to step down because of his health problems.

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Taiwan voters defy China, elect opposition leader

...China's threats of war, Taiwanese ended more than a half century of Nationalist Party rule Saturday and elected an opposition leader whose party favors Taiwan's formal independence from the rest of China. Photos Chen Shui-bian, of the Democratic...

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Dancers disappear

...political situation has been relatively stable in recent years, according to the U.S. State Department. Its longtime opposition leader was sworn in earlier this month as president, ending 40 years of Socialist Party rule.

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Mexican candidate defends ruling party

...criticize his own party's 71-year record in power, presidential candidate Francisco Labastida is now embracing it. Opposition leaders called the shift -- highlighted during a crucial debate Friday night -- an act of desperation in a fading campaign...

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Peru faces future of uncertainty

...or when he plans to vacate office. Meanwhile, opposition leader Alejandro Toledo, who headed back to Peru from...cheering supporters that he planned to meet with other opposition leaders to discuss a unified candidacy. Toledo, who had...

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Milosevic's opponent threatens strike until win recognized

...amid efforts to ratchet up the pressure on the Yugoslav leader, who is trying to survive after finishing second to opposition leader Vojislav Kostunica in Sunday's election. Kostunica earned 48.96 percent of the vote to 38.62 percent for Milosevic...

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Foreign briefs

...lead to street clashes and arrests to try to end the wave of protests that have paralyzed much of the country. But opposition leaders and supporters remained defiant and insisted Milosevic accept his landslide election defeat. The opposition has...

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Fires burn in Yugoslav parliament after protesters storm building

...seen streaming into the city. Opposition leaders attempted to rally the crowd...calling for nonviolence. An opposition leader told the crowd that Kostunica...party but were persuaded by opposition leaders not to give police a reason...

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