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An employee removes a presidential campaign poster for Russia's ...
Mar 3rd, 2012
(Reuters) - An employee removes a presidential campaign poster for Russia's Prime Minister and presidential candidate Vladimir Putin in the southern city of Stavropol March 3, 2012. Russians will go to the polls for their presidential election on Sunday. The poster reads "V. Putin. For a great country - a strong leader!" REUTERS/Eduard Korniyenko (RUSSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) -
The eight candidates approved Tuesday for Iran's June 14 presidential election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who cannot run again because of term limits. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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