EU mission raises concerns over SL polls
IANS | 25 Jan, 2020
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| The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has presented its final report on Sri Lanka's November 16, 2019 presidential election in which it raised concerns on the absence of a law on campaign finance, disinformation and biased election coverage by private and state media.
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Global airline passenger fatalities decline sharply
IANS | 25 Jan, 2020
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| Airline passenger fatalities around the globe has declined sharply over the past decade as new research has revealed that the fatalities rate is now one death per 7.9 million passenger boardings, compared to one death per 2.7 million boardings during the period 1998-2007, and one death per 1.3 million boardings during 1988-1997.. |
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Labour sees membership surge amid leadership race
IANS | 25 Jan, 2020
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| The UK's main opposition Labour Party has experienced a surge in membership since the December 2019 general election and also amid the ongoing leadership race to replace incumbent chief Jeremy Corbyn, it was reported on Saturday.. |
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Brexit: EU leaders sign UK withdrawal deal
IANS | 24 Jan, 2020
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| Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, the heads of the European Commission and Council, on Friday signed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, ahead of the the country's exit from the EU on January 31.. |
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