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Tories Keep Lead, Lib-Dems Gain in Britain

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative Party maintains a steady level of support in Britain, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 39 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in this year’s election to the House of Commons.

Rudd Slips Below 50% Mark in Australia

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - For the first time since being elected, Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd shows an approval rating of less than 50 per cent, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 48 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, down three points since late February.

Slovenians Call Government a Failure

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Slovenia say the work of the current government has been unsuccessful, according to a poll by Ninamedia. 60.9 per cent of respondents share this view, up 35.4 points since January.

Progressive Conservatives Lead in Manitoba

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Progressive Conservative Party is ahead of the governing New Democratic Party (NDP) in Manitoba, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 44 per cent of respondents in the Canadian province would vote for the Tories in the next legislative ballot, while 37 per cent would support the NDP.

Romanians Pessimistic About Country

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A large majority of people in Romania think the country is heading in the wrong direction, according to a poll by CURS. 77 per cent of respondents share this opinion.

García Edges Closer to 30% Mark in Peru

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Alan García increased in Peru, according to a poll by Ipsos, Apoyo, Opinión y Mercado published in El Comercio. 29 per cent of respondents approve of the president’s performance, up three points since February.

Roxas Leads Legarda in Philippines VP Race

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Two-in-five voters in the Philippines want to see Mar Roxas as the country’s next vice-president, according to a poll by Pulse Asia. 42 per cent of respondents would support Roxas—the running mate of presidential contender Benigno Aquino III—in this year’s ballot.

Greek Cypriots Reject Rotating Presidency

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Greek Cyprus oppose the idea of introducing a rotating presidency in the island, according to a poll by Symmetron Market Research published in Kathimerini. 59 per cent of respondents share this point of view, while 15 per cent would endorse the proposal.

PRI Boasts Commanding Lead in Mexico

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The former powerhouse of Mexican politics is poised for a strong electoral comeback, according to a poll by GEA-ISA. 52 per cent of respondents—all decided voters—would support the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) candidate in the next presidential election, up three points since November.

Britons Doubt Afghanistan Will Be Stable in 2015

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Britain believe foreign soldiers will still be needed in Afghanistan five years from now, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 58 per cent of respondents think the Government of Afghanistan will not be able to run its affairs without the assistance of international troops.

Just Over a Third of French Trust Sarkozy

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Fewer adults in France hold a positive opinion of Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 36 per cent of respondents have confidence in their president to face the country’s problems, down four points since February.

Aquino Leads, Estrada Gains in the Philippines

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III is the most popular presidential contender in the Philippines, according to a poll by Pulse Asia. 36 per cent of respondents would vote for Aquino of the Liberal Party (PLP) in the May ballot, down one point since January.

Graham is Lowest Rated Premier in Canada

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Shawn Graham is the least popular head of government across nine Canadian provinces, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. Only 15 per cent of respondents in New Brunswick approve of their premier’s performance, down five points since November.

Croatians Clearly Satisfied with Josipovic

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Croatia hold positive views on their new president, according to a poll by Gfk. 68 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the performance of Ivo Josipovic.

Labour Party Takes Top Spot in the Netherlands

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) has become the most popular political organization in the Netherlands, according to a poll by Maurice de Hond. A prospective tally shows that the PvdA would secure 27 seats in this year’s election.