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India’s Congress Party Names Rahul Gandhi Vice President

January 20, 2013
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Asia
assassination
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Congress Party
Elections
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India
Indian politics
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President
Rahul Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi
United Progressive Alliance
Vice President
women's rights

In an effort to boost the 42-year old heir to the Gandhi–Nehru political dynasty’s helm, India’s ruling Congress Party created the post of Vice President of the party and nominated him to fill the seat, underscoring his position as the party’s number two under his mother Sonia Gandhi, the Congress Party president. Sonia is the wife […]

Assassination Attempt on Bulgarian Politician Ahmed Dogan Fails

January 19, 2013
2013
Ahmed Dogan
Assassination attempt
Bulgaria
Bulgarian
Bulgarian Interior Minister
Bulgarian President
capital
Democracy
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ethnic minorities
Europe
failed assassination attempt
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gunman
January 19
Movement for Rights and Freedoms
MRF
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politician
politics
Rosnen Plevneliev
Sofia
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Tsvetan Tsvetanov
Turkish people
Turks
video footage

While speaking at a party congress in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, Ahmed Dogan, leader of the ethnic Turkish political party Movement for Rights and Freedoms, narrowly escaped an assassin’s gun in a dramatic event captured on video today. The armed man was then wrestled to the ground by security guards as well as Dogan himself. Bulgarian Interior Minister […]