Word: parliament
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Sakharov, a human rights leader who later was elected to the Soviet Parliament formed under President Mikhail Gorbachev and became one of its leading voices, died in Moscow, relatives said...
PRAGUE--The opposition and Communists resolved their last major dispute by agreeing yesterday that the president should be elected by Parliament before the end of January, negotiators said yesterday...
Under the current constitution, Parliament has 14 days from the resignation of President Gustav Husak on Sunday to choose a new president. Participants in Wednesday's talks said the deadline would be extended to 45 days...
Civic Forum, the opposition group led by Havel, proposed him for president Sunday, but Communist members of Parliament proposed a referendum of citizens to choose a president...
...Congress, the 2250-member Parliament that is theoretically the nation's highest political body, gave Gorbachev the agenda he wanted for its 10-day session. Gorbachev urged them to focus on the economy...