Rising Rousseff ramps up Brazil election offensivePresident Dilma Rousseff has ramped up her offensive as Brazil's election campaign enters the final stretch, with a decisive first-round win in her sights.
Brazil split ahead of presidential pollBrazil's electorate is split a week ahead of presidential elections, with polls showing Dilma Rousseff locked in a dead heat with main rival Marina Silva
Karzai says goodbye with a final gibe at USOutgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai used his farewell speech to take a parting shot at the United States, accusing Washington of waging a war.
Brazil readies election thrillerA fiery plane crash that claimed the life of a popular politician has provided Brazil's presidential campaign with a dramatic plot twist worthy of a telenovela.
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White House evacuated after man jumps fenceA man sparked an evacuation at the White House after he scaled and jumped over a fence and made it into the building before being captured.