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... president last held 16 August 2004 (next to be held in 2009); following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coalition is usually elected prime minister by Parliament from ...
www.exxun.com/Vanuatu/d_gv.html
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... to violence and accusations that both sides had not followed through on their commitments. Following Palestinian leader Yasir ARAFAT's death in late 2004, Mahmud ABBAS was elected PA president in January ...
www.exxun.com/WestBank/a_fg.html
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... of the ZANU-PF-led government with significant gains in opposition seats in parliament. MDC opposition leader Morgan TSVANGIRAI won the presidential polls, and may have won an out right majority, but ...
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/a_fg.html
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other: religious groups; tribal leaders; ethnically based groups
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leaders
... from 1278 to 1993, Andorrans lived under a unique co-principality, ruled by French and Spanish leaders (from 1607 onward, the French chief of state and the Spanish bishop of Urgel). In ...
www.exxun.com/Andorra/a_fg.html
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... declared its independence in 1918, but was conquered by the Soviet Red Army in 1920. Armenian leaders remain preoccupied by the long conflict with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, a primarily Armenian-populated ...
www.exxun.com/Armenia/a_fg.html
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Advocacy to End Gender-based Violence through the MoWCA (Ministry of Women's and Children's Affairs) other: environmentalists; Islamist groups; religious leaders; teachers; union leaders
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/d_gv.html
leaders
... a series of nearly 200 coups and countercoups. Democratic civilian rule was established in 1982, but leaders have faced difficult problems of deep-seated poverty, social unrest, and illegal drug production. In ...
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/a_fg.html
leaders
... medical services and free education through the university level and subsidizes rice and housing. Brunei's leaders are concerned that steadily increased integration into the world economy will undermine internal social cohesion ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/e_ec.html
leaders
... remaining elements of the Khmer Rouge surrendered in early 1999. Some of the surviving Khmer Rouge leaders are awaiting trial by a UN-sponsored tribunal for crimes against humanity. Elections in July ...
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/a_fg.html
leaders
... lives of tens of millions of people. After 1978, MAO's successor DENG Xiaoping and other leaders focused on market-oriented economic development and by 2000 output had quadrupled. For much of ...
www.exxun.com/China/a_fg.html
leaders
... his father, Laurent Desire KABILA, following the latter's assassination in January 2001; negotiations with rebel leaders led to the establishment of a transitional government in July 2003 with free elections held ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/d_gv.html
leaders
bicameral Parliament consisting of a House of Ariki (or upper house) made up of traditional leaders and a Legislative Assembly (or lower house) (24 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve ...
www.exxun.com/CookIslands/d_gv.html
leaders
... to encourage both the Turkish and Cypriot Governments to reopen unification negotiations. In September 2008, the leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities started negotiations under UN auspices aimed at ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/a_fg.html
