North Koreans go to the polls
North Koreans are going to the polls to elect MPs to the country's 'rubber-stamp' parliament as observers watched closely for hints that leader Kim Jong Il may be grooming a successor.
Malaysia goes to the polls Saturday after an abbreviated election campaign in which the opposition coalition is seeking to capitalize on surging crime rates, a breakdown in race relations, spiralling inflation and other issues to end the ruling national coalition's unbroken 45-year hold on government.