Archive for the ‘prime minister’ Category
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Police in Bangkok said they would arrest the leaders of an antigovernment demonstration after a second day of protests aimed at overthrowing the government of Thailand.
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Wives of prime minister and vicepresident to be paid ‘responsibility allowance’ despite having highpaid private sector jobs.
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Posted in TAXPAYER, PAID, ODINGA, MUSYOKA, KIBAKI, EARN, ALLOWANCES, prime minister, politician, kenya, wives, president | No Comments »
Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Brown tells troops fighting the Taliban they are like Olympic heroes.
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Brown tells troops fighting the Taliban they are like Olympic heroes.
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
Japan’s prime minister broke with his predecessors when he refused to visit a shrine to war criminals on the anniversary of the country’s surrender in the Second World War.
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Posted in yasukuni, kamakaze, kamikazi, kamekaze, fukuda, Yasuo, prime minister, Second World War, tokyo, shrine, Japan | No Comments »
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
The leading contenders to be Israel’s next prime minister are stepping up
their efforts to court the Arab vote.
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Army generals have overthrown the government of Mauritania in an apparently bloodless coup in the giant West Africa nation.
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
More than half of Israelis are calling for early elections following the surprise resignation announcement of their prime minister, Ehud Olmert, earlier this week.
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has sparked controversy after he applied for permission to double the size of his private estate and got it in record time.
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
A crippling constitutional crisis in Turkey was averted after the country’s
top court rejected an attempt to ban the popular prime minister and his
party from politics.
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Posted in Istanbul, decision, recep tayyip erdogan, constitution, crisis, court, prime minister, Turkey | No Comments »