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Telegraph
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Miguel Grima was not a well-liked man. As mayor of a tiny hamlet in the foothills of the Pyrenees in northern Spain he had ruffled a few feathers...
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CNN
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The contest to be London's mayor, running a city of around 13 million people, has come at a crucial moment in British politics. It could help determine the outcome of the next general election. But the contest is essentially one between two highly individ..
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CNN
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The mayor ordered that a nuclear power plant hit by a strong earthquake be shut down Wednesday until its safety could be confirmed after a long list of problems -- including radiation leaks, burst pipes and fires -- came to light. The malfunctions and a d..
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BBC News
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The people of Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, have voted for a new mayor, one of the highest-profile and most influential posts in the country.
The poll comes just four months before presidential elections and will provide an indication of how the g..
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News.com.au
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MOURNERS paid their final respects today to the slain mayor of Nagasaki as his son-in-law launched a campaign to carry on his legacy after the assassination that shocked Japan.
Mayor Iccho Ito's coffin was borne in a hearse through the streets and past..
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Los Angeles Times
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IN HIS NEARLY two years as mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa has exercised his veto power exactly twice. The second time, on Monday, was to overturn a development proposal for downtown that the mayor himself has endorsed. So why would Villaraigosa, who favors "..
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