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First Sikh member in New Zealand parliament

(IANS)Former New Delhi businessman Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi will be the first Sikh member of the New Zealand parliament which has a record number of six ...
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Speaker Nembang summons home, defence ministers

KATHMANDU, Nov 9 - Speaker Subas Nembang on Saturday directed the government to furnish its views before the Legislature-Parliament Sunday regarding the question of CPN ...
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Pakistan parliament briefed on war on terror

(IANS)Pakistan's parliament Wednesday evening met in-camera - only the third such meeting in its history - amid strict security as a military general briefed the ...
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Ukrainian president dissolves parliament, calls for new polls

(IANS)Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko Wednesday dissolved the parliament and called for new elections soon.The Orange Revolution leader however did not make clear when the vote ...
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Pak Parliament spl session on counter-terror inconclusive

Islamabad, Oct 08: The rare special briefing forPakistani lawmakers in Parliament on the country's securitysituation including the threat posed by al-Qaeda and Talibanmilitants, remained inconclusive ...
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Pakistan parliament briefed on war on terror

(IANS)Pakistan's parliament Wednesday evening met in-camera - only the third such meeting in its history - amid strict security as a military general briefed the ...
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Breakaway LTTE leader Karuna to enter parliament

Irish SunMonday 6th October, 2008  (IANS)Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan, a former commander of Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers, was Monday named by the government as a member of Sri ...
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Koirala flays Maoists for entering Parliament with arms

Kathmandu, Sept 26: Nepal's former Prime MinisterGirija Prasad Koirala on Friday expressed serious concern overMaoist cadres carrying weapons inside the Parliament. The Constituent Assembly, which ...
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Nepal Maoists in fresh arms row

While Nepal's Maoist Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' sought the international community's support in New York, the country's interim parliament saw protests Friday as ...
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Zardari to shed power to dissolve parliament

(IANS)Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday said he would shed his controversial powers to dissolve parliament to ensure the supremacy of the legislature.'I ask the ...
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