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Wojtyla’s Quarter-Century In The Vatican

As John Paul II celebrates 25 years as pontiff, his views, legacy and "retirement" remain pertinent.
Mario Canseco John Paul II marked 25 years at the Holy See last month.
November 04, 2003

Plan B For Colombia After Referendum Fails

The government was counting on a victory for some of its proposals, but abstentions might doom the whole exercise.
Mario Canseco Last weekend's referendum in Colombia was supposed to be a mid-term boost for president Álvaro Uribe.
October 31, 2003

Independence Or Europe: Northern Cyprus To Choose

The elections in the Turkish-dominated North might shape the future of the entire island.
Mario Canseco On Dec.
October 28, 2003

Democrats Ready For Primary Time

A year before the U.S. presidential election, nine Democratic hopefuls have different strategies in their race to face George W. Bush.
Mario Canseco With little more than 12 months to go before the next federal election in the United States, nine Democratic presidential hopefuls are preparing for the long road that could ultimately lead to a nomination.
October 24, 2003

Bolivian Turmoil Forces President Out

A highly divisive debate over the sale of natural gas will continue to unfold with a new head of state.
Mario Canseco In less than 10 days, Bolivian president Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada went from unpopularity to exile, and vice-president Carlos Mesa ventured from a resignation letter to a swearing-in ceremony.
October 21, 2003

Romanians Decide Their European Future

The government is doing all it can to make sure the electorate participates in an exercise to re-define the country.
Mario Canseco In the last weeks of 1989, television sets around the world were bombarded with images of packed Romanian town squares.
October 16, 2003

South Korea’s Roh Wants Referendum On Himself

A series of accusations and mishaps force the president to take the political gamble of his life.
Mario Canseco After less than a year in office, with a close aide facing corruption allegations and enduring public setbacks in areas such as relations with North Korea and the war in Iraq, South Korean president Roh Moo-hyun decided to put his presidency on the line in a nationwide referendum.
October 14, 2003

No Way But Up For American Media

The 2004 presidential election is a perfect occasion for U.S. news organizations to invigorate.
Mario Canseco In the year that brought wall-to-wall coverage of the Iraqi conflict and unprecedented world attention to a gubernatorial race, it would be easy to assume that Americans are satisfied with their news media.
October 09, 2003

Conservatives Plan Return In Two Fronts

In Great Britain and Canada, the right looks to find a way back into government.
Mario Canseco In 1997, Labour's Tony Blair put an end to a Tory era in Britain by defeating an unpopular John Major.
October 07, 2003

Polling In A War Zone

Three different firms have taken their expertise to Iraq, to review life before, during and after the war.
Mario Canseco The United States-led military campaign in Iraq has entered its sixth month.
September 30, 2003

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