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 BBC News | A giant step for Egypt Hurriyet Daily News (press release) His multiple re-elections, with around 90 percent of votes, were the subject of bitter jokes. One of those jokes went as follows: US President George Bush wanted to learn Mubarak's secret for how he managed to get 90 percent of the votes in every ... Egypt election: Will Egyptians respect the outcome? 'Landmark' Election For Post-Mubarak Egypt |
Friends remember Hancock as smart, kind man Delmarva Now Friends and family remembered him for his sense of humor, for being a gentleman and for never failing to give it to you straight. "I'm very sad because I very much respected Jay," said Ocean City Councilwoman Mary Knight. "Jay was one of those people ... |
 Vanity Fair | Commander-in-Chief Mitt Romney Will Stop Obama's “War on Job Creators” Vanity Fair By Juli Weiner If Mitt Romney wins November's election, he will not only be America's second animatronic president (after Chester A. Arthur), but his prospective term will also be historic news for another reason: “I can tell you that over a period of ... |
 The Guardian | Joke's on Romney as Obama takes stage The Australian Since the mid-1920s, the annual dinner has afforded the president a chance to relax and share a few jokes. But this year Mr Obama barely deviated from the re-election playbook. He mocked Mr Romney's wealth, his elitism and even his treatment of animals ... Jimmy Kimmel turns jokes on Obama at White House Correspondents' Dinner Barack Obama shows he's a born joker The Funniest Presidents In History? |
 Malaysia Star | Venezuela's Chavez reappears, leads cabinet meeting Chicago Tribune They have fueled speculation his condition has worsened and may complicate a re-election bid in October. Chavez cracked jokes with government ministers during Tuesday's broadcast and reiterated his plans to register his candidacy for an October 7 ... Venezuela's Chavez back in the public eye |
Newt Gingrich brings campaign to a close, with swipes at Obama, jokes at his ... Washington Post (blog) Of the election at hand, Gingrich said that he and Callista pledge to campaign for “a Republican president, a Republican House, a Republican Senate, Republican governors, Republican state legislators.” “As for the presidency, I'm asked sometimes, ... |
 Leadership Newspapers | Buhari and 2015: The blood next time Vanguard General Buhari could be funny, swap jokes and laugh heartily, but millions of Nigerians did not know. All that many Nigerians know of him is the no-nonsense military dictator who, with his frowning alter ego, Brigadier Tunde Idiagbo, drove the fear of ... What A Week Of Verbal 'Bomb' |
 Sydney Morning Herald | It's just a jump to the left Sydney Morning Herald Those video grabs add weight to Stewart's jokes. Through this election season, many of Republican candidate Mitt Romney's statements have been refuted by archival clips found by producers. ''The video people have become more of an engine generating the ... |
 India Today | President Obama's humor goes to the 'dogs' during annual dinner CNN President Barack Obama poked fun Saturday at everything, from the Secret Service scandal to the lavish spending by the Government Services Administration, to the upcoming general election. However, it was a spoof about Mitt Romney and his dog Seamus ... Obama Jokes About Seamus Romney, Dog 'Socialism' At White House Correspondents ... Obama Jokes About Romney, Second Term Obama quips jokes at annual DC press dinner |
Few Witnesses to Obama, Romney as They Raise $1.5 Billion BusinessWeek This is the first presidential race since the public financing system was enacted, in time for the 1976 election, in which both candidates shunned all taxpayer money in favor of funding their operations with individual donations. |
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