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autonomy challenge - December ##, ####). As #### ended, these departments, along...and February #### may provide a respite in which to initiate...respite in which to initiate a period of dialogue between the...departments will involve themselves in a series of referendums that are

the EU targets for #### -- a ##% reduction in greenhouse gas...in greenhouse gas emissions and a rise to ##% of energy...Manufacturer#;s Association (ACEA) signed a voluntary agreement with the Commission...In February, the Commission proposed a new legally binding European average

####. Current indicators are primarily a function of unusual rises in...in January-September, there was a counterbalancing surplus on the financial...impact -- direct or indirect -- of a host of various economic factors...the trade and food sectors, as well as the less stable but almost

had enough seats to form a government. The party, which supports...is also vying to form a government. The key players in...Election results, subject to adjustment as the Election Commission (EC) considers...negotiations on the formation of a coalition government are underway, with

expansion. For the first time, a government is entering a new year in which one...economy is at risk on a number of fronts, but the...can pass the bill with a two-thirds majority, overriding an...house, but this could precipitate a no-confidence vote in the

BYSHR has been continually refused a licence to operate. Bahraini human...concerted pressure from the authorities. A list of victims of human...has not yet appeared, probably as a result of such pressure. There...#### was supposed to draw a line under the past, but

contest is likely to pose a significant threat to political stability...and whether Zambia should be a Christian or a secular state. Economic outlook Most...infrastructure investment - October ##, ####). As a result, the regional economy should...and associated investments), but also a major programme of post-conflict

imported food-price inflation and a tight energy supply, overshadow the...inflation and the implications of a slowdown or recession in the...Non-copper exporters complain that a strong currency is undermining their...Bachelet is expected to announce a major cabinet reshuffle in the

in Europe, slot coordination is a growing regulatory concern. Airports, increasingly...and landing slots are a key part of the airport...Slots tend to trade in a grey market with prices depending...timing. Recently there has been a steep rise in value of

his vice-president, but now a bitter enemy. Despite confident assertions...Duarte that Ovelar would win a convincing victory, backed by opinion...Ovelar had polled ##.#%, a marginal advantage of only #...s electoral commission estimates that a further ###,### votes from

the Korean peninsula in ####. A new government in South Korea...big business, but may face a backlash. Should North Korea fail...serious economic reform or choosing a successor.South Korea Lee Myung...Lee Myung-bak, elected by a landslide on December ## for

community and among outside analysts as a more analytically sound document than...Michael McConnell this month released a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on...the programme ceased in ####, a reversal of the conclusion of...has denied that it has a nuclear weapons programme while asserting

for regional and global security, as well as state stability. Moreover the circumstances...election rally in Rawalpindi represents a serious threat to political stability...in October, she had played a leading role in pressing President...####). For the United States, a parliamentary government under her leadership

economy in ####. Russia faces a high level of political uncertainty...high level of political uncertainty as President Vladimir Putin#;s term...merchandise imports.The Reserve Fund -- a successor to the existing Stabilisation...electricity and labour shortages, and a rising real exchange rate will

Challenges facing President Jakaya Kikwete as he approaches mid-term. Kikwete...Personal touch He has gained a reputation for being dynamic and...He is reputed to carry a mobile phone on which ordinary...is also likely to meet a second goal of ensuring gender

reaction to it will be a challenge to regional stability. The...declaration of independence will cause a negative response from Belgrade and...negotiations to try and build a consensus among EU states for...Ahtisaari, for supervised independence, with a large new EU mission taking

of Asian economic powers such as China, Malaysia and India, which...where the sun rises" struck a note with fellow Africans for...to interpret Mugabe#;s policy as the desperate gamble of an...evidence suggests that this was a carefully calculated step based on

growth. The #;hidden#; economy is a fuzzy concept, but it is...fuzzy concept, but it is a key factor in providing goods...cover everything from the output a registered firm sells but does...widespread existence in CEE of a hidden economy under communism must

might be expected to suffer as much or more from slowdowns...mostly open markets for capital as well as goods they might be assumed...growth in ####.Commodities remain a key export earner, reducing the...underpin growth, at least for a time, when external conditions deteriorate