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Modi, Kejriwal fight for Varanasi votes with different campaign styles

As India approaches the final days of its election, all eyes are on the central Indian city of Varanasi. There, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is up against the Common Man Party’s Arvind Kejriwal.

Modi, Kejriwal fight for Varanasi votes with different campaign styles - Executive Salad
Modi, Kejriwal fight for Varanasi votes with different campaign styles – Executive Salad

Source:

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/modi-kejriwal-fight-for/1100526.html

Yingluck removed by court verdict as head of Thai caretaker gov’t

BANGKOK, May 7 (Xinhua) — Acting Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra was legally deposed Wednesday for earlier abusing of power.

The Constitutional Court ruled Yingluck guilty of transferring a senior government official under allegedly hidden agenda in 2011. That court ruling immediately removed the lady leader from the post of acting premier.

Source:

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-05/07/c_133316729.htm