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During last year's election, Labour said they "will not increase National Insurance, the basic, higher, or additional rates of Income Tax, or VAT" - which the IFS flags as the simplest ways to raise revenue.

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The families of the missing are now demanding answers and justice, from the new Syria – which held its first parliamentary election, of a sort, earlier this month.

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Amnesty International on Thursday called on authorities in Ivory Coast to end a crackdown on opposition protests and release those arrested, less than two weeks before presidential elections.

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The Socialist leader has accused the US of plotting regime change following accusations that he rigged the South American nation's presidential election last year.

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The winner will represent Caerphilly in Cardiff Bay for about six months, until all of Wales can vote in next May's Senedd election.

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