SAN PEDRO GARZA GARCIA, May 23 — A stage collapsed at a Mexican election campaign rally on Wednesday, killing nine people and injuring dozens as high winds tore apart the large, concert-style structure, scattering politicians and attendees.

JAKARTA, Feb 11 — Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Indonesia's presidential contenders packed final rallies in the capital Jakarta and the Central Java city of Solo on Saturday, ahead of the world's biggest single-day election.

SEPANG, Aug 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the election campaign for the state polls is the best platform for political leaders to determine the road map of their party and not a stage to slander their opponents.