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  • 11Dražen Budiša — (born July 25, 1948 in Drniš, Croatia, Yugoslavia) is a Croatian politician who used to be leading opposition figure in the 1990s and a two time presidential candidate. Contents 1 …

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  • 12Omurbek Tekebayev — (Russian: Омурбек Текебаев) is a Kyrgyz politician. He is a member and former speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament, elected on March 28, 2005. Tekebaev is the leader of the Ata Meken socialist party. Tekebayev was previously a leading opposition… …

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  • 13José Norton de Matos — Norton de Matos José Maria Mendes Ribeiro Norton de Matos, GCTE, GCL (March 23, 1867 in Ponte de Lima, Portugal – January 3, 1955 in Ponte de Lima) was a general and a Portuguese politician. 1880s After attending college in Braga, and attendin …

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  • 14Guillermo Endara — Guillermo David Endara Galimany (born 12 May 1936 in Panama City) was the president of Panama from 1989 to 1994.Endara s middle class parents had been allies of Authentic Panameñista Party founder Arnulfo Arias, and the family went into exile… …

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  • 15Bermet Akayeva — (Бермет Акаева) (born June 3, 1972 in Leningrad) is a Kyrgyz politician and former MP. She is the daughter of ousted former President of Kyrgyzstan Askar Akayev. She graduated Frunze physics and mathematics school in 1989, studied at the Faculty… …

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  • 16William Adam (MP) — William Adam, KC (2 August 1751 ndash; 17 February 1839) was a Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) in the British Parliament and subsequently a Judge. He was the only surviving son of John Adam, architect and master mason to the Board of Ordnance… …

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  • 17NATV — can mean any of the following: North Allegheny Television a Public access television cable TV channel near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania NATV Native American Television an American television channel for Native Americans Ninoy Aquino TV (NATv) [1] the …

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  • 18Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …

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  • 19Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …

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  • 20HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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