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But pension restructuring is never a vote-getter, which is why in Italy, "reforms are passed and then politicians want to defend everyone from them," she said.

NYT > Home Page By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO 2011

After Sunday's election in which the clown received about 1.3 million votes -- nearly twice the tally of the next-highest vote-getter in Brazil's congressional races -- prosecutors refiled their motion.

'Grumpy The Clown' Elected To Brazilian Congress (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Kobe Bryant was the top vote-getter in the NBA All-Star balloting with 2,380,016 votes.

NBA All-Star Game Starters Revealed Michael Klopman 2011

Kobe Bryant was the top vote-getter in the NBA All-Star balloting with 2,380,016 votes.

NBA All-Star Game Starters Revealed Michael Klopman 2011

After four rounds of voting, Reince Priebus remained the top vote-getter with 58 votes.

Reince Priebus replaces Michael Steele as GOP chairman 2011

But behind the bluster, Mr. Jardim has shown himself to be a friend to Madeira's pro-enterprise ways—even if cutting ribbons at road projects is still the more reliable vote-getter.

Portugal's Unrepentant Debtor Raymond Zhong 2011

"It means the Milwaukee Brewers have arrived on the national scene," Braun, the top NL vote-getter, said Sunday.

Jose Bautista: 2011 MLB All-Star Game's Top Vote-Getter (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

After five rounds of voting, Reince Priebus, the Wisconsin GOP chairman, remains the top vote-getter with 67 votes.

Reince Priebus replaces Michael Steele as GOP chairman 2011

"It means the Milwaukee Brewers have arrived on the national scene," Braun, the top NL vote-getter, said Sunday.

Jose Bautista: 2011 MLB All-Star Game's Top Vote-Getter (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

Priebus, the Wisconsin GOP chairman, was the top vote-getter Friday with 45 votes out of 168 ballots, but a candidate needs 85 votes to win the office.

Reince Priebus replaces Michael Steele as GOP chairman 2011