Vol. 5 Num 163 Thu. November 04, 2004    
 
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World awaits new US president, better ties
World leaders keenly awaited the outcome of the US presidential election Wednesday, with many voicing hope for a fresh start in their often strained relations no matter who wins the White House.
 
US media wonder if they goofed again
It wasn't supposed to happen again.
 
Flaws in US electoral system resurface
Four years after a closely fought US presidential election was decided by the Supreme Court, the structural problems plaguing the way Americans pick the world's most powerful leader have once again become
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Eleven states 'shun gay marriage'
Voters in 11 US states have approved a ban on same-sex marriage, according to early returns from a number of referendums being held on the issue.
 
Car bomb rocks Baghdad
More foreign hostages snatched
At least nine people were injured after a car bomb punched another hole in battle-scarred Baghdad on Wednesday, while militants kidnapped more foreigners and shot dead a top oil ministry official.
 
Laden warns of revenge for Iraq killings
Osama bin Laden said on Wednesday in a full Internet broadcast of a video, partly aired by Al Jazeera last week, that George W.
 
Voters report problems with computer systems
Voters across the United States reported problems with electronic touch-screen systems on Tuesday in what critics said could be a sign that the machines used by one-third of the population were proneto
 
Karzai declared new Afghan president
Incumbent leader Hamid Karzai is the winner of Afghanistan's first presidential election, the spokesman for the election commission told AFP Wednesday.
 

 
   
 
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