EU tells Turkish military to stay out of politics (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The European Union warned Turkey's military on Saturday to stay out of politics after the General Staff said it was watching the parliamentary election of a new president with concern.
Turkey's Military on Guard Against Islam in Politics (NPR)
The Turkish parliament is poised to elect a president of the country with roots in Islamist politics. This prompted Turkey's military to issue a statement of concern Friday night, noting the traditional role of the Turkish Armed Forces in defending the secular nature of the state.
Office politics play role in probe (Florida Today)
State investigators are checking whether employees of the Brevard County Property Appraiser's office illegally dropped the value of waterfront homes to save the owners money. True or not, the allegations stem from some nasty office politics.
Politics, capitalism part of a relatively quiet day two at Coachella (The Press-Enterprise)
The Coachella Music and Arts Festival had all the trappings of a self-sustained society on Saturday as a relatively peaceful capitalistic world with a dose of politics.
Clubs power through the whiff of politics (The Observer)
The politics of the English game don't exactly stink, because there are probably enough people involved, be it on the side of the clubs or the RFU, who genuinely think they are acting in the best interests of their sport.
Growing cynicism among people about politics, politicians: Jaitley (New Kerala)
Ahmedabad, Apr 28: Former Union Minister for Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Arun Jaitley, today said there is growing cynicism among people towards politics and politicians and this could hurt Parliament in the long run.
Justin Trudeau's attempt to enter federal politics set for critical test (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
MONTREAL (CP) - It's do-or-die time for Justin Trudeau's maiden attempt at federal politics.
Sea Tigers strike, Chennai politics churns (The Telegraph)
Chennai, April 28: A churning began in Tamil Nadu politics today with parties forced to acknowledge that the serial attacks on the state’s fishermen were the handiwork of Tamil Tigers and not the Sri Lankan Navy.
Politics: A new career in UP (Hindustan Times)
Young candidates form the majority in the ongoing state assembly elections, in a new trend in the state’s politics — and political aspirants are keenly watching across the state’s universities. That is because there is a hot new career being pursued on the UP campuses – politics.
Justin Trudeau’s attempt to enter federal politics set for critical test (Canada.com)
MONTREAL — It’s do-or-die time for Justin Trudeau’s maiden attempt at federal politics. The eldest son of the late prime minister Pierre Trudeau faces what could be a difficult battle for the Liberal nomination in a blue-collar Montreal riding.
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