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  • When post-election protests shook the very foundations of Iran's theocracy in 2009, Khamenei relied upon close confidant and fellow cleric Hojatoleslam Ali Saidi Shahroudi to convince the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC and Basij to continue supporting the velayat-e faqih, or government of Muslim jurists.

    Supreme Leader's Inner Circle Holds Key To Iran's Nuclear Standoff Jamsheed K. Choksy 2011

  • Westerwelle says a wave of post-election arrests is prompting the U.S. and the EU to move toward sanctions.

    Belarus President Inaugurated in Isolation 2011

  • If the popular uprising that happened post-election had happened while the US had a non - dilettante president, a who actually did not SIDE with the regime, if enough moral support had been provided by few but courageously worded statements by a strong president who sided with freedom-lovers … .. then who knows how big that might have gone.

    Funding cut on Iranian human rights watchdogs. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

  • Westerwelle says a wave of post-election arrests is prompting the U.S. and the EU to move toward sanctions.

    Belarus President Inaugurated in Isolation 2011

  • Nick Clegg hurriedly revised the Liberal Democrat post-election negotiating position today by insisting that he had not ruled out a possible deal with Labour in a hung parliament.

    POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 2010

  • The post-election discussion follows a dustup in the final days of the midterm campaign, in which former presidential adviser Karl Rove appeared to question Ms. Palin's "gravitas."

    Revved-Up GOP Ponders 2012 Peter Wallsten 2010

  • Reuters President Barack Obama approaches the podium to begin a post-election news conference on Nov. 3.

    Obama Concedes 'Shellacking' Jonathan Weisman 2010

  • I have a feeling Huhne might just want to wait around to see if he becomes a Cabinet minister in a post-election Lib-Tory coalition.

    Chris Huhne to be Britain's next European Commissioner? 2009

  • Such gaps are considered formidable at this stage in a Senate count, though Democrats warned that the new electronically scanned ballots create for an untested system in which election lawyers have no clear sense of just how big a swing post-election vote tallies can take based on reporting errors.

    Senate Control Still in Doubt, But GOP Gains Eliot Brown 2010

  • The Prime Minister detonated his bombshell after four days of negotiations between the Liberal Democrats and Tories failed to produce a post-election power-sharing deal acceptable to Lib Dem MPs.

    POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2010

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