Sarkozy installed as presidential candidate despite Chirac's snub - Independent

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"Nicolas Sarkozy was enthroned as the presidential candidate of France's ruling party yesterday and immediately presented himself as the true successor to ..."

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ODM should pick Kibaki as presidential candidate - Daily Nation (subscription)

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"Even Ford People, of all parties, has decided that it will support Mr Kibaki’s candidacy for the presidency. The Official Opposition as recognised by the ..."

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LibDem Activists Want Grassroots Mayoral Candidate - MayorWatch

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"Despite the party having a number of well known London MPs 76% of respondents disagreed with the question 'should our next candidate for Mayor of London be ..."

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Candidate says he was left off sample ballot - Las Cruces Sun-News

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David Morgan, a candidate for District 5 on the Las Cruces school board, says his name was omitted from the sample ballot on the first day of early voting, ...

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Candidate says he was left off sample ballot - Las Cruces Sun-News

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*Nicolas Sarkozy Named As Centre-right Candidate For French Presidential Polls (Nasdaq)

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(RTTNews) - Nicolas Sarkozy named as centre-right candidate for French presidential polls.

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*Nicolas Sarkozy Named As Centre-right Candidate For French Presidential Polls (Nasdaq)

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Interior Minister a Candidate for France Presidency (Washington Post)

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Interior Minister a Candidate for France Presidency (Washington Post)

"PARIS, Jan. 14 -- Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy was officially declared the presidential candidate of France's center-right ruling party during a boisterous convention in Paris on Sunday."

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Sarkozy nominated as French presidential candidate (International Herald Tribune)

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Sarkozy nominated as French presidential candidate (International Herald Tribune)

"France's interior minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, formally clinched the ruling conservatives' presidential nomination Sunday, pushing this pivotal election race for a discouraged nation into high gear."

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FRENCH SOCIALIST CANDIDATE WANTS 'DIGNIFIED' ELECTION BATTLE (The Tocqueville Connection)

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"PARIS, Jan 14, 2007 (AFP) - French Socialist presidential hopeful Segolene Royal called Sunday for an election campaign free of after her rival Nicolas Sarkozy became the official candidate for the right."

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French conservatives formally tap Sarkozy as presidential candidate (San Diego Union-Tribune)

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French conservatives formally tap Sarkozy as presidential candidate (San Diego Union-Tribune)
"PARIS, 12:11 p.m. Jan. 14 (AP): Nicolas Sarkozy was consecrated as the presidential candidate of France's governing conservatives Sunday, and now the law-and-order interior minister heads into an election showdown with a charismatic Socialist as both try to hold fractious parties together."

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Sarkozy named presidential candidate - Financial Times

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"France’s ruling UMP party officially designated Interior Minister Nicholas Sarkozy as its candidate for the 2007 presidential election. ..."

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One candidate's suggestions for campaign reform - Kennebec Journal

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One candidate's suggestions for campaign reform - Kennebec Journal

"We need instant runoffs and arguments can be made for proportional representation and fusion voting (two parties nominating the same candidate). ..."

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French right names Sarkozy as candidate - Reuters.uk

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French right names Sarkozy as candidate - Reuters.uk

"PARIS (Reuters) - France's ruling UMP party officially named Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy as its candidate for the 2007 presidential election to ..."

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Former New York gubernatorial candidate William Weld is returning ... - Crain's New York Business

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Former New York gubernatorial candidate William Weld is returning ... - Crain's New York Business
"A labor source predicts that the majority of union endorsements will go to GOP state Senate candidate Maureen O'Connell in the Nassau district vacated by ..."

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Punjab poll: Patiala BJP keeping distance from SAD candidate - PunjabNewsline.com

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Punjab poll: Patiala BJP keeping distance from SAD candidate - PunjabNewsline.com

"PATIALA: Though cricketer turn politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has announced Saturday that he will come to Patiala to campaign fro SAD-BJP candidate to give ..."

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BN To Announce Batu Talam Candidate Tomorrow - Bernama

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"RAUB, Jan 14 (Bernama) -- The Barisan Nasional (BN) will announce its candidate for the Batu Talam state by-election at 8 pm tomorrow, Pahang Umno Liaison ..."

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Meet candidate ... who IS this guy? - Charlotte Observer

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Meet candidate ... who IS this guy? - Charlotte Observer

"John Cox is the first Republican to declare himself a candidate for president in 2008, but that distinction isn't helping get his name out to the national ..."

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Donations to Oklahoma County judicial candidate scrutinized (NewsChannel 10 Amarillo)

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" OKLAHOMA CITY A published report says campaign contributions to a successful candidate for district judge in Oklahoma County are being scrutinized by state..."

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Candidate Lists Complete For House District 1, 4 Races (KSLA-TV Shreveport)

Ray wrote: I saw this post Sunday titled "Candidate Lists Complete For House District 1, 4 Races (KSLA-TV Shreveport)"

"The candidate fields are set for next month's election to fill two vacant seats in the Louisiana State House. Five candidates will run for the unexpired term of former District One State Representative Roy Hopkins."

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Speaker Candidate Says His Campaign Is Building Momentum (KXAN 36 Austin)

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Speaker Candidate Says His Campaign Is Building Momentum (KXAN 36 Austin)

"A state representative from North Texas says he's confident he has enough support to oust Representative Tom Craddick from the House speaker's post. Republican State Representative Brian McCall of Plano said his candidacy is "

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Edwards aims to show the 'candid' in candidate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

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"John Edwards is ridiculing his political consultants. he says, waving the document, which advises him to highlight the importance of public education when addressing teachers. An unscripted moment caught on a cellphone camera? Not exactly. The video of the presidential candidate ..."

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Northern Union: We Didn't Endorse Any Candidate - This Day (subscription)

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Northern Union: We Didn't Endorse Any Candidate - This Day (subscription)

"The former Senate leader said the NU cannot unilateraly endorse a candidate that Northerners would vote to rule this country. ..."

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Dodd declares ‘08 presidential candidacy - Hinesberg Journal

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"Tom Vilsack, who leaves office Friday, has announced his presidential candidacy, as have former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards , Ohio Rep. ..."

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NDP By-election Candidate Selected - 640 Toronto

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NDP By-election Candidate Selected - 640 Toronto
"TORONTO/AM 640 TORONTO - Provincial NDP delegates have elected a new candidate for the upcoming byelection in York South-Weston on February 8. ..."

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