He faces the possib ility of charges on allegations he took advantage of an aging heiress to get envelopes stuffed with illegal cash for his presidential campaign. His party is mired in an internal feud. And still France's conservatives see Nicolas Sarkozy as their best hope to return to power. Mr. Floatie returns: sewage issue raises stink in Victoria byelection
specifically, Victoria’s lack of it -- emerging as the primary campaign issue.
Suspected Mafia boss has to testify before Quebec corruption inquiry, judge says
MONTREAL – Quebec’s corruption inquiry is insisting that a suspected Mafia boss must appear to testify.
4 Chinese oil workers freed by Colombian rebels
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- Four Chinese oil workers have been freed in the same southern jungles where the country's largest rebel group kidnapped them 17 months ago, police said Thursday. China's ambassador said that no ransom was ever sought for the men. Monti cannot be Italy election candidate: President
ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti cannot be a candidate in next year’s parliamentary election as he is a Senator for life, but he could be involved in forming a government afterwards, President Giorgio Napolitano said on Thursday. The head of state’s comments add a further twist to a complicated tale as speculation had been growing that Monti, a technocrat and former European Commissioner, could be persuaded to join a centrist bloc before the vote. …
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