Britain’s election by the numbers breakdown of key figures
A numeric snapshot ahead of Britain’s December 12 vote. It lists eligible voters at 46 million, 650 Commons seats, Conservatives holding 298 and Labour 243, Brexit timing, and counts of candidates, spending limits, debates, and the Brexit Party’s 0 seats. It notes 72 MPs not seeking re election amid Brexit tensions and rising digital ad spend.
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London
Britain
European Union
Boris Johnson
Conservatives
Labour Party
Labour
U.K
Brexit Party
Nigel Farage
Iran says new oil field adds 53 billion barrels
President Hassan Rouhani announced in Yazd that Iran has discovered a southern Khuzestan oil field containing about 53 billion barrels, potentially increasing proven reserves to 203 billion. He framed the find amid U.S. sanctions and efforts to expand energy exports despite the nuclear deal crisis.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
Hassan Rouhani
Rouhani
Yazd
Khuzestan
Fars
Persian Gulf
Qatar
Ahvaz
Associated Press
Watergate reunion echoes as Trump impeachment moves to TV
A look at how televised hearings shape public opinion compares the Watergate era to the Trump impeachment inquiry. Experts note social media and 24 hour coverage now amplify partisan divisions, with PBS offering daytime streams while debates over impact continue.
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Variety
Richard Nixon
ABC
CBS
NBC
PBS
House
Donald Trump
Trump
Nixon
Fox News
MSNBC
Tobe Berkovitz
Boston University
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
University of Pennsylvania
Annenberg Public Policy Center
Jamieson
Mark Meckler
Arthur Sanders
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Clinton
Sanders
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House of Commons
Scottish National Party
Scotland
Johnson
Jeremy Corbyn
Liberal Democrats
Jo Swinson
Matlock
Tasnim
Germany
France
Russia
China
Darrell West
Brookings Institution
West
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