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Virginia: Obama 47%, McCain 45%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is almost tied with Republican John McCain in the Old Dominion State, according to a poll by Public Policy Polling. 47 per cent of respondents in Virginia would vote for the Illinois senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 45 per cent would back the Arizona senator.
August 27, 2008
Brown’s Labour Fails to Recover in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Britain’s governing Labour party has remained stagnant this month, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 25 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour in the next election to the House of Commons, up one point since late July.
August 27, 2008
Argentineans Question Official Inflation Data
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The inflation data released by Argentina’s Statistics Agency (INDEC) has little credibility in the South American country, according to a poll by Ibarómetro. 70.7 per cent of respondents think the data released by the government agency is not believable.
August 27, 2008
Israelis Would Back Kadima Led by Livni
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Israel would be more likely to support the governing Kadima if the party were headed by foreign minister Tzipi Livni, according to a poll by Dialog published in Haaretz. A prospective tally of seats shows that Kadima and the opposition Likud party would each get 36 seats in the legislature if Livni were Kadima’s leader.
August 27, 2008
President Sarkozy Reaches 40% in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - French prime minister François Fillon continues to hold better numbers than the country’s president, according to a poll by Ifop published in Le Journal du Dimanche. 51 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Fillon’s performance, while 40 per cent feel the same way about Nicolas Sarkozy’s leadership.
August 27, 2008
Germans Object to Georgia Entering NATO
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in Germany oppose the prospect of Georgia becoming a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap released by ARD. 58 per cent of respondents are against Georgia’s NATO membership, while 26 per cent are in favour.
August 27, 2008
Russians Want to Annex South Ossetia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Russia want to change the current status of Georgia’s breakaway region of South Ossetia, according to a poll by the Yuri Levada Analytical Center. 46 per cent of respondents want South Ossetia to become a part of Russia, while 34 per cent think the region should become fully independent.
August 27, 2008
National Has 11-Point Lead in New Zealand
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in New Zealand want to elect a conservative government in this year’s ballot, according to a poll by TNS released by TV3. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition National party in the next election to the House of Representatives, down one point since January.
August 27, 2008
Half of Americans OK with Current Drinking Age
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States are satisfied with their country’s current regulations for the consumption of alcohol, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 52 per cent of respondents believe the legal drinking age in the U.S. should be 21 years.
August 27, 2008
Dutch Side with Ruling Christian Democrats
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Christian-Democratic Appeal (CDA) remains the single most popular party in the Netherlands, according to a poll by Maurice de Hond. A prospective tally shows that the CDA would get 33 seats in the next legislative election, down one since early August.
August 26, 2008
Two State Solution is Best for Israelis
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Israel think that the best solution to the ongoing conflict with the Palestinians is to establish a separate Palestinian state alongside Israel, according to a poll by Market Watch. 74 per cent of respondents share this view, while 14 per cent think the best way to solve the problem is by creating a bi-national state including both Israelis and Palestinians.
August 26, 2008
Afghanistan War Not Going Well, Say Americans
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many more adults in the United States are now under the impression that the war on terror is on the wrong track, according to a poll by CBS News and the New York Times. 58 per cent of respondents say things are not going well for the U.S. in Afghanistan, the war’s main battleground, up 44 points since March 2003.
August 26, 2008
Mississippi: McCain 56%, Obama 43%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Republican John McCain leads Democrat Barack Obama in Mississippi, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 56 per cent of respondents in the Magnolia State would support the Arizona senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 43 per cent would vote for the Illinois senator. 
August 25, 2008
Ecuadorian Constitution Might Be Ratified
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Ecuador’s proposed new constitution has gathered enough support to be approved in an upcoming referendum, according to a poll by Santiago Pérez Investigaciones y Estudios. 50 per cent of respondents would vote in favour of ratifying the new body of law, up two points since early August.
August 25, 2008
West Should Fear Russia, Say Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in Britain think Western nations should pay close attention to Russia, according to a poll by YouGov. 48 per cent of respondents say the West should fear the military power of Russia.
August 25, 2008
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