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...political council, told Time. That would not be enough for an outright majority in the Rada but would mark an extraordinary rehabilitation for Yanukovych, the pr leader originally declared the winner of the 2004 presidential contest against Yushchenko but replaced by his rival after vote rigging provoked an outburst of popular rage. The office of President is not in contention but constitutional reforms have transferred the selection of Prime Minister and most of the Cabinet from the President to the Rada. If Yanukovych gets enough votes to form a coalition with smaller parties, he will have more influence on selecting...
...Kurdistan (PUK) in Suleymania Governorate. The two parties monopolize power in their respective territories, and their despotic tendencies threaten civil liberties and the fledgling democratic process, creating an environment that is rife with corruption and repression. Frustration at this dual monopoly appear to have been behind a violent outburst yesterday at Halabja, the town on which Saddam Hussein inflicted a barbaric chemical attack in 1988, killing 5,000. It was the anniversary of the atrocity, and the mob destroyed the government-sanctioned shrine to the victims of the attack...
...Crimson’s offensive outburst in the opening period of the game—during which it scored four goals in a span of 10 minutes—began and ended with Wilson’s tallies...
...Harvard women’s hockey team had seen everything in its three-week run to the precipice of the national playoffs—overtime thrillers, defensive nail-biters, goaltending duels—except an offensive outburst of the order it was involved in yesterday.But yesterday at Appleton Arena in Canton, N.Y., the fourth-seeded Crimson (18-12-4) rallied from a two-goal deficit with three unanswered scores to overcome third-seeded Brown (15-13-5) by a 4-3 final and secure its third consecutive ECAC Tournament title and an automatic berth into the NCAA Frozen Eight next...
Even students who do not venture off Harvard campus feel the impact of state government policies. The Cambridge Common has been the site of molestations, causing an outburst of student activism for more blue-light phones, which were installed. Now, Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney’s budget for 2007 lowers funding for urban parks like Cambridge Common, to levels that are 33 percent below 2001 levels. Harvard’s proposed expansion to Allston? Mass. governmental bodies will leave a significant imprint on how the project as a whole is completed, from zoning laws to labor regulations. A large...