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S Korea heads to local elections

The ruling party frames the vote as a test of how the country deals with past political unrest

Hong Kong's last opposition party votes to disband

Senior party members say they were previously urged to disband or face arrest by Chinese officials

US govt opens up but political divisions remain

The shutdown exposes divisions between liberal and moderate factions within Democrats

NY, NJ, Virginia elections offer test for Trump’s agenda

Early turnout has surged, signaling intense voter enthusiasm across multiple states

The “47 percent” and “binders full of women” for new America

Obama’s second victory more impressive than first

Romney’s auto bailout dodge strains credulity

The 2012 US World Cup explained (?)