December
... would introduce major democratic reforms - and pledged to hold a national referendum for its approval. In December 2006, the King abdicated the throne to his son, Jigme Khesar Namgyel WANGCHUCK, in order ...
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December
... Namgyel WANGCHUCK (since 14 December 2006); note - King Jigme Singye WANGCHUCK abdicated the throne on 14 December 2006 and his son immediately succeeded him head of government: Prime Minister Jigme THINLEY (since ...
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December
... leaders have faced difficult problems of deep-seated poverty, social unrest, and illegal drug production. In December 2005, Bolivians elected Movement Toward Socialism leader Evo MORALES president - by the widest margin of ...
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December
... to serve five-year terms) elections: Chamber of Senators and Chamber of Deputies - last held 18 December 2005 (next to be held in 2010) election results: Chamber of Senators - percent of vote ...
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December
$4.492 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/e_ec.html
December
... SFOR) whose mission was to deter renewed hostilities. European Union peacekeeping troops (EUFOR) replaced SFOR in December 2004; their mission is to maintain peace and stability throughout the country. EUFOR's mission ...
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December
... and Herzegovina: Borjana KRISTO (since 21 February 2007); Vice Presidents Spomenka MICIC (since NA 2007) and Mirsad KEBO (since NA 2007); President of the Republika Srpska: Rajko KUSMANOVIC (since 28 December 2007
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December
45.5% official rate; grey economy may reduce actual unemployment to 25-30% (31 December 2004 est.)
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December
$9.79 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Botswana/e_ec.html
December
$223.9 billion (31 December 2007)
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December
29 September 1959 (some provisions suspended under a State of Emergency since December 1962, others since independence on 1 January 1984)
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December
$17.38 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/e_ec.html
December
Republic Day, 11 December (1958)
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December
$1.029 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
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December
tropical monsoon; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers (southwest monsoon, June to September); less cloudy, scant rainfall, mild temperatures, lower humidity during winter (northeast monsoon, December to April)
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December
... People's Assembly in 1990 (the group fled to a border area and joined insurgents in December 1990 to form parallel government in exile); Kachin Independence Organization or KIO; Karen National Union ...
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December
$7.133 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
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December
... is about 1,700 m; average annual rainfall is about 150 cm; two wet seasons (February to May and September to November), and two dry seasons (June to August and December to January
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December
$176.2 million (31 December 2007 est.)
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December
... armed gangs, and various government forces have abated somewhat in the Great Lakes region; UN Operation in Burundi (ONUB) completed its mandate in December 2006 after a three-year peace-keeping mission
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December
... died from execution, forced hardships, or starvation during the Khmer Rouge regime under POL POT. A December 1978 Vietnamese invasion drove the Khmer Rouge into the countryside, began a 10-year Vietnamese ...
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December
tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April); little seasonal temperature variation
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December
Supreme Council of the Magistracy (provided for in the constitution and formed in December 1997); Supreme Court (and lower courts) exercises judicial authority
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December
$3.891 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
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December
... President Paul BIYA (since 6 November 1982) head of government: Prime Minister Ephraim INONI (since 8 December 2004) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from proposals submitted by the prime minister elections ...
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December
$2.555 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
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December
1 July 1867 (union of British North American colonies); 11 December 1931 (recognized by UK)
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