Afghan candidates got cash from abroad: Koshani

Alive In Afghanistan 3 months ago Region: Afghanistan

By Zubair Babakarkhel KABUL (Pajhwok Afghan News): Presidential candidate Mehboobullah Koshani has accused some candidates of receiving financial support from abroad during the two-month election campaign that ended at mi... more

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Alhurra Bleeding Viewers, Poll Finds, But Spending is Up

ProPublica 5 months ago Region: District of Columbia

by Dafna Linzer, ProPublica Results from the largest public opinion poll in the Arab world indicate that Alhurra [1], the U.S.-funded Arab satellite station that has cost U.S. taxpayers more than half a billion dollars, i... more

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Ford Foundation Doles $2m To Revive National Museum

Hanson Okoh 8 months ago Region: Nigeria

  Lagos National Museum known for housing the largest collection of Nigerian arts within one museum recently held an exhibition to commemorate the visit of the president of Ford Foundation, Mr. Luiz Ubinas. Ubinas, ... more

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McCain or Obama: Whose Campaign Has More Money?

Finding Dulcinea a year ago Region: United States

Several media sources have reported that the Obama campaign has exceeded McCain’s purse by tens of millions. But the RNC has made the financial race much tighter.   RNC Out-Raised DNC by Millions Most m... more

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Terror masterminded by Canadian

C.P. Antony 2 years ago Region: Canada

Gerald Blanchard, 35, a Canadian was sentenced to eight years in prison Wednesday for masterminding a scheme to fund Muslim extremists by ripping off bank ATMs. He pleaded guilty to 16 charges, admitting he came ... more

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Obama Requests $83 Billion for War Effort

Betsy Ross 7 months ago Region: United States

Barack Obama has asked the U.S. Congress to provide for an additional $83 billion dollars in order to support the war and diplomatic efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, it was report today in several news sources. It appears... more

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