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| Apr.13 |
Kenya |
Odinga named PM in bid to end vote crisis President Kibaki named rival Raila Odinga as prime minister, implementing a power-sharing deal after protracted negotiations
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| Mar.22 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan People's Party nominates new PM
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| Feb.24 |
Cuba |
Raul Castro named president  | Raul Castro has been unanimously selected to succeed his brother Fidel as leader by National Assembly. Fidel Castro, 81, had been out of the public eye since July 2006 when he had major surgery. Raul's name was the only one put... | |
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| Dec.10 |
Moscow |
Putin backs Medvedev as successor Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year
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| Sep.14 |
Pakistan |
Ex-PM Bhutto names return date
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| Sep.12 |
Moscow |
Putin names next prime minister
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| Apr.13 |
Kenya |
Odinga named PM in bid to end vote crisis  | President Kibaki named rival Raila Odinga as prime minister, implementing a power-sharing deal after protracted negotiations. The two leaders had agreed to share power after weeks of deadly violence following the disputed presidential election. Kibaki said in a live TV speech a... | |
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| Mar.22 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan People's Party nominates new PM The late Benazir Bhutto's party has named iex-Speaker Yusuf Raza Gillani for the post, after winning last month's elections
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| Feb.24 |
Cuba |
Raul Castro named president  Raul Castro has been unanimously selected to succeed his brother Fidel as leader by National Assembly
| Fidel Castro, 81, had been out of the public eye since July 2006 when he had major surgery. Raul's name was the only one put before the communist deputies. He has in effect been president since and the National Assembly just formalizing his position
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| Jan.8 |
Kenya |
President Kibaki names new ministers
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| Dec.10 |
Moscow |
Putin backs Medvedev as successor| Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year. Dmitry Medvedev was nominated by Putin's United Russia Party and three other pro-Kremlin ... | |
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Musharraf sworn in for second term
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| Nov.22 |
Somalia |
Head of Red Crescent named PM
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| Sep.14 |
Pakistan |
Ex-PM Bhutto names return date Former Pakistani Prime Minister, who has been living in exile since 1999, says she plans to return to her country on October 18
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| Sep.12 |
Moscow |
Putin names next prime minister Russian President has accepted the resignation of Fradkov and nominated Victor Zubkov, a financial crime investigator to replace him
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| Aug.30 |
London |
Sharif names Pakistan return date Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister will return home on September 10 to challenge President Musharraf
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| May.17 |
Paris |
Fillon appointed new French PM
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Nicolas Sarkozy sworn in as new president
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| Nov.13 |
Gaza |
Shabir to lead Palestinian government Mohammed Shabir, 60, a U.S.-educated university professor, has been named to lead a future unity government
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| Oct.13 |
UN |
South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
| Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second 5-year term expires at the end of this year. Ban Ki-moon was one of 7 candidates bidding to be the U.N. chief.
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| Oct.9 |
UN Security Council |
S Korean proposed as new UN chief Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan
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| Sep.16 |
Mexico |
Left names own 'president' Mexican leftists declared their candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador their 'legitimate president'
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| May.30 |
Washington |
Paulson is new US treasury chief
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| May.8 |
CIA |
Hayden named as Bush CIA choice
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| Apr.21 |
Baghdad |
Shia bloc names PM choice UIA, Iraq's largest parliamentary bloc, has nominated Jawad al-Maliki as its choice for the post of prime minister
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Prime minister Thaksin to resign
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| Feb.12 |
Baghdad |
Jaafari set to stay as PM Shiite bloc nominated Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari to take on the same crises he has struggled to tackle
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Sharon fights for life after stroke
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| Dec.4 |
Ivory Coast |
African leaders name Konan Banny as PM The mediators have named an interim prime minister - Central Bank of West African States governor
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Iran |
MPs consider new oil nominee
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| Oct.24 |
Washington |
Bush Selects Bernanke as New Fed Chief
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| Sep.5 |
Washington |
Bush nominates Roberts as chief justice
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| Aug.1 |
Washington |
Bush names Bolton as U.N. ambassador
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| May.31 |
Paris |
Villepin named new PM President Chirac has appointed Interior Minister to replace Jean-Pierre Raffarin as prime minister
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| Apr.15 |
Beirut |
New premier vows transparency
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| Apr.7 |
Baghdad |
Shia leader Jaafari named prime minister Outgoing Prime Minister Allawi has resigned. Ibrahim Jaafari has up to a month to name his team
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| Apr.6 |
Iraq |
Kurd leader Talabani named president New transitional assembly took a historic step, electing Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani as the nation's president
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| Mar.24 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Kyrgyzstan names new leadership
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| Mar.16 |
Washington |
Wolfowitz to run World Bank
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| Mar.9 |
Beirut |
Lebanon to name new prime minister
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| Mar.7 |
UN |
Bush names hardliner Bolton as UN envoy
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| Feb.22 |
Baghdad |
Shia alliance names PM candidate The United Iraqi Alliance has named Islamic Daawa party leader Ibrahim Jaafari as its candidate for the position
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| Feb.17 |
Washington |
Bush names Negroponte intelligence chief
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| Feb.7 |
West Bank |
US names Mid-East security envoy
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| Jan.24 |
Ukraine |
Tymoshenko named acting PM
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Bush sworn in for second term
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| Jan.19 |
Ukraine |
Yuschenko named president
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Mahmoud Abbas sworn in
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| Jan.11 |
Washington |
Bush names Chertoff as security chief
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Arafat 'in critical condition'
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| May.28 |
Iraq |
Allawi named as future prime minister Former exile Iyad Allawi has been chosen to head an interim government
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| May.19 |
New Delhi |
Singh named PM-designate| Congress party leader said the president has asked him to form a new government | |
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| Apr.18 |
Gaza |
Hamas taps secret leader
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| Mar.9 |
Haiti |
Latortue named as prime minister 7-member U.S.-backed commission selected Gerard Latortue, a former UN official and international business consultant
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| Mar.1 |
Moscow |
Putin names Fradkov as prime minister |
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Aristide quits, flees Haiti
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| Oct.3 |
Sweden |
Freivalds named as new foreign minister |
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| Sep.8 |
West Bank |
Arafat nominee seeks assurances
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| Sep.7 |
West Bank |
Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM The nominee, proposed by Arafat, is the parliamentary speaker
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| Jun.28 |
Peru |
First woman named Peru prime minister |
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| Mar.16 |
Serbia |
Zivkovic nominated as Serb PM
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| Feb.14 |
West Bank |
Arafat says he will name prime minister
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| Jan.19 |
Venezuela |
Chavez names two generals to key posts |
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| Nov.14 |
Beijing |
China announces new leaders
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Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down
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| Aug.8 |
South Korea |
New prime minister |
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| Jun.30 |
New Delhi |
PM names new deputy |
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| Jun.13 |
Afghanistan |
Karzai nominated as head of state |
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| May.6 |
France |
Chirac names moderate Raffarin as PM |
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| Dec.21 |
Argentina |
Caretaker leader named
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Megawati takes presidency
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| Jul.5 |
Washington |
Mueller nominated FBI director |
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| Feb.3 |
Venezuela |
Civilian appointed as defense chief |
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| Jan.22 |
Japan |
New economy minister |
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Bush sworn in as president
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| Jan.9 |
Washington |
Bush lost nominee
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| Jan.8 |
Washington |
Bush stands behind nomination |
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| Dec.29 |
Washington |
Bush names 4 Cabinet members |
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| Dec.22 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush Names Attorney General |
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| Dec.17 |
Washington |
C. Rice to be national security adviser Bush is expected to name Condoleezza Rice as his national security adviser and A. Gonzales as White House counsel.
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| Dec.16 |
Washington |
Powell named as secretary of state
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Vicente Fox elected president
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