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Political interference in Kabul Bank trial: inquiry AFP KABUL — Top Afghan politicians dictated who should face prosecution over the staggering $900 million fraud and theft that ruined Afghanistan's largest bank, a report revealed Wednesday. The country's biggest scandal in years has touched a brother of ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

The not-so-earth-shattering political earthquake Haaretz (blog) Over the past 72 hours, we've seen more political action than we would normally do in six months: a resignation of a defense minister (and former prime minister) and with that the complete disintegration of his party, Atzmaut; the comeback of Tzipi ... See all stories on this topic » Haaretz (blog)

Ford political machine works to keep one brother in the mayor's office Hamilton Spectator While Rob Ford's legal team maps out a plan to win his appeal, Ford's political machine is busy working on a strategy to keep at least one Ford in the mayor's office. If Ford is banned from running in a by-election, his councillor brother would run in ... See all stories on this topic » Hamilton Spectator

Kuwait's diplomat ruler faces political pressure Reuters KUWAIT (Reuters) - He may be 83 years old, but Kuwait's ruling emir remains a well-traveled diplomatic veteran robust enough to have propped up frail foreign leaders at a recent summit and to take center stage in the country's latest political row. See all stories on this topic »

Storm's wrath offers New Jersey's Christie political windfall Reuters But that also makes it his advantage to lose, say political experts. Christie need only look across the Hudson River, where Rudolph Giuliani's wide popularity as mayor of New York in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks proved fleeting. For now ... See all stories on this topic »

Ehud Barak quits politics, leaves door open for comeback Canadian Jewish News (blog) "I have decided to resign from politics and I will not be running in the [upcoming] elections," Barak told reporters at his office in the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv. "I enlisted to the IDF in 1959 and I served the people of Israel for 47 ... See all stories on this topic » Canadian Jewish News (blog)

McManus: What would Lincoln do? Los Angeles Times In the rest of the country, it may be just another movie, but in Washington, Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" has become a political Rorschach test. It seems as if every pundit in the capital has gone to see the masterful biopic about our 16th president ... See all stories on this topic »

Yemen Political Experiment Moves Cautiously Forward Voice of America SANA'A — In Yemen, like in many Arab Spring countries, the revolution's center of gravity has shifted from the popular revolts in Sana'a's Change Square to quiet boardrooms across the capital, where nominally-elected political elites are guiding the ... See all stories on this topic » Voice of America

Egypt: market falls on political tension Financial Times (blog) Egypt's political leaders are raising the temperature – and the stock market is wilting in the heat. The EGX30 index fell 4.6 per cent on Wednesday, as the Constitutional Court threw down the gauntlet to president Mohamed Morsi saying it would not ... See all stories on this topic »

PMQs: David Cameron offers cross-party talks on Leveson Report: as it happened Telegraph.co.uk 12.45 Tim Ross, Telegraph political correspondent, notes that the Prime Minister sounded tough on press regulation without giving much away about his intentions. Quote Cameron has been talking up the need for a tough press regulator today. This may ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

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