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| | Central African Republic elections, 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The date of the election was also delayed to March 13, and it was agreed that the constitutional court would not be dissolved, but that its power regarding the election would be transferred to the independent election committee. | | | Elections were also held to fill the 105 seats of the national assembly, whose members will serve five-year terms. | | | The 2005 election marked the first time that the country's voters used a |
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| | EXPLORE: Elections in the Central African Republic - Dictionary of Government |
| | A new constitution was approved by voters in a referendum on December 5, 2004. | | | An election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office. | | | It is the mechanism by which a democracy fills elective offices in the legislature, and sometimes the executive and judiciary, and in which electorates choose local government officials. |
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| | EXPLORE: François Bozizé - Dictionary of Famous People |
| | Bozizé was born in Gabon and attended a military officers' training college in the Central African province of Bouar, becoming a captain in 1975. | | | Kolingba held elections in 1993, and Bozizé became a candidate. | | | Bozizé suspended the country's 1995 constitution after seizing power, and a new constitution, reportedly similar to the old one, was approved by voters in a referendum on December 5, 2004. |
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| | Central African Republic News |
| | The constitutional court of the Central African Republic inaugurated on Saturday newly-elected President Francois Bozize, during a ceremony at the National Assembly building in the capital, Bangui. | | | Central African Republic Prime Minister Elie Dote announced on Sunday on national radio the members of the new cabinet, about a week after the country's newly elected president chose the little known figure in... | | | CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC President leads in vote count BANGUI -- The leader of the Central African Republic was ahead in a presidential election that would legitimize his... |
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| | May 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy calls for a reform of the UK voting system after Labour took the majority of the seats in the UK election with just 35% of the votes. | | | Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, who was assassinated in February 2005, Saadettin Hariri declared his victory at the end of the first round of the first general | | | Mikhail Khodorkovsky is sentenced to 9 years in prison in his |
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| | United Nations - OCHA IRIN Africa News |
| | BANGUI, 13 Jun 2005 (IRIN) - The constitutional court of the Central African Republic inaugurated on Saturday newly-elected President Francois Bozize, during a ceremony at the National Assembly building in the capital, Bangui. | | | CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Bozize inaugurated, prime minister appointed | | | BANGUI, 4 Apr 2005 (IRIN) - The electoral commission of the Central African Republic announced on Sunday that 17 of 105 parliamentary seats were filled during the first round of general elections. |
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| | Central African Republic -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002 |
| | In Dec., 2004, the new constitution was approved, and national elections were scheduled for Feb., 2005. | | | Parliament legalized opposition parties in 1991, and in 1993 Ange-Félix Patassé; won the presidency in the country's first multiparty elections. | | | Kolingba became president and head of the military and of MESAN, establishing a dictatorial rule. |
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| | afrol News - Run-up to Central African elections begins |
| | The acting Head of State is entering the slowly starting election campaign by calling for a fight on corruption in the judiciary. | | | The Central African opposition is said to focus on human rights and economic development in the upcoming elections. | | | General Bozizé - who came to power in the Central African Republic in last year's military coup - has criticised the comportment of the magistrates as characterised by corruption, lying and malfeasance, which they substitute for such values as rigor and the strength of the case being judged. |
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| | Central African Republic (02/05) |
| | Under the suspended constitution, the government is a republic comprised of a strong executive branch (president, vice president, prime minister, and council of ministers), and weak legislative (unicameral National Transitional Council) and judicial branches. | | | On December 4, 1976, the republic became a monarchy with the promulgation of the imperial constitution and the proclamation of the president as Emperor Bokassa I. His regime was characterized by numerous human rights atrocities. | | | The French constitutional referendum of September 1958 dissolved the A.E.F., and on December 1 of the same year the Assembly declared the birth of the Central African Republic with Boganda as head of government. |
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| | Central African Republic - Atlapedia Online |
| | Kolingbe was defeated by his former prime minister Ange-Felix Patasse in presidential elections. | | | Following the electional defeat, Kolingbe attempted to invalidate the results by announcing laws changing both the electoral code and the membership to the Supreme Court, however, following opposition protests and France's decision to immediately withdraw aid Pres. | | | He was sentenced to death, although his sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment. |
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| | News Focus: Central African Republic |
| | The constitutional court of the Central African Republic (CAR) inaugurated on Saturday newly-elected President Francois Bozize, during a ceremony at the National Assembly building in the capital, Bangui. | | | The newly-elected president of the Central African Republic (CAR), Francois Bozize, is set to be inaugurated on 11 June, ending his two-year transitional rule after seizing power in March 2003. | | | The newly elected parliament of the Central African Republic held its first extraordinary session on Tuesday, and elected Celestin Leroy Gaombalet as Speaker of the National Assembly. |
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| | ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Central African Republic votes in presidential, legislative elections |
| | BANGUI, May 8 (AFP) - More than a million and a half voters in the Central African Republic went to the polls Sunday in the second and decisive round of an election which incumbent President Francois Bozize looked set to win. | | | Casting his ballot in the capital Bangui's city hall, Bozize hailed the vote as a return to democracy. | | | While Bozize is confident of becoming president, the National Convergence - Kwa Na Kwa movement backing him fared poorly at the first round. |
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| | PolitInfo.com - Central African Republic Reports Smooth Presidential Run-Off Elections - May 8, 2005 Abidjan |
| | Election officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are registering the first of an estimated 30 million voters who will take part in post-war elections next year. | | | A leading reformer in Iran has called on those voters who boycotted Friday's election to vote in the runoff race. | | | Bozize, who cast his vote Sunday morning, accompanied by his wife, said democracy has been restored in his country, and called the elections a unique occasion. |
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http://www.politinfo.com/articles/article_2005_05_8_1506.html
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| | Proposed Refugee Admissions for FY 2005 -- Report to the Congress |
| | This will be a focus in FY 2005. | | | This Proposed Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2005: Report to the Congress is submitted in compliance with Section 207(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). | | | For all arrivals, 9% were under the age of five, 29% were of school age, 63% were of working age, and 5% were of retirement age. |
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| | Elections in the Central African Republic |
| | Prime Minister: Elie Doté [since 13 June 2005] The Prime Minister is appointed by the President. | | | The Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa (MESAN) won the election. | | | The Supreme Court annulled the results owing to widespread irregularities. |
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| | Briefly - The Washington Times: Briefly - March 24, 2005 |
| | BANGUI -- The leader of the Central African Republic was ahead in a presidential election that would legitimize his rule, with more than half the votes counted, but his tally was falling short of the outright majority needed to avoid a second round. | | | HARARE -- Zimbabwe's election authority has appealed an Electoral Court ruling that allows a jailed white opposition member of parliament to run in this month's parliamentary elections, the legislator's attorney said. | | | The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's appeal to the Supreme Court could overturn the Electoral Court's ruling and reinstate an election next Thursday in the eastern district of Chimanimani, which had been postponed to allow parliament member Roy Bennett to campaign. |
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| | France-diplomatie [Actualité diplomatique] |
| | The minister is due to have talks with the president and will attend an official luncheon where she will meet with several heads of state of the Central Africa Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). | | | Prime Minister Martin Ziguele of the Central African Republic will meet with Charles Josselin, Minister Delegate for Cooperation and Francophony, on April 23. | | | Charles Josselin, minister delegate for Cooperation and Francophony. |
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| | Three main candidates are vying for power in Sunday's presidential election which aims to return Guinea-Bissau to constitutional rule and stability following a civil war and six years of political turmoil. | | | CONAKRY, 16 Jun 2005 (IRIN) - With prices spiralling out of control and the head of state in declining health after 21 years at the helm, Guinea stands on the brink of explosion, diplomats and a leading think-tank warned this week. | | | Pic by Noor Khamisi Somalia President Abdullahi Yusuf, who left the country at 4pm yesterday, was full of praise for the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for resolving the conflict in his country. |
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| | BBC NEWS Africa Q&A: Central African Republic elections |
| | He led mutinies against Mr Patasse in 1996-97, but after a failed coup attempt in May 2001 fled to Uganda and France, returning in February 2005 to contest this election. | | | After Mr Patasse was barred from running, the party backed Mr Ziguele but recent reports suggest a split with support gaining for Mr Bozize. | | | Martin Ziguele, who served as prime minister under Mr Patasse, is another front-runner. |
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| | ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Press statement on Central African Republic by Security Council President |
| | They underlined that the second round of presidential and legislative elections, scheduled for 1 May, will be an important step which will mark the end of the transitional process and the restoration of rule of law in the Central African Republic. | | | Members of the Security Council heard a briefing by the Representative of the Secretary-General, General Lamine Cissé, on the situation in the Central African Republic after the first round of presidential and legislative elections held on 13 March 2005. | | | Members of the Security Council unanimously welcomed the fact that the first round of presidential and legislative elections in the Central African Republic was held with respect for democratic values. |
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| | Central African Republic Holds Elections - WTOP Radio |
| | Lt. Pierre Mbeya a troop in the Central Africa Republic army cast his vote in the elections in Bangui, Central Africa Republic on Sunday, March 13, 2005. | | | Patasse, who gained power from Kolingba in 1993 elections, now lives in exile and has been barred from competing. | | | This election is really a very important step." |
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| | SECURITY COUNCIL, COMMENDING CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC FOR SUCCESS OF ‘TRANSITION PROCESS’, LOOKS TO FURTHER PROGRESS |
| | “The Security Council encourages the Central Africans to continue their efforts to ensure the success of the constitutional referendum in November and the satisfactory organization of free, transparent and democratic presidential and legislative elections in January 2005. | | | to continue their efforts to ensure the success of the November constitutional referendum and the satisfactory organization of free, transparent and democratic presidential and legislative elections in January. | | | , including on the preparation of the upcoming legislative and presidential elections. |
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| | ipedia.com: United States Article |
| | After long debate, this was supplanted by the Constitution of a more centralized federal government in 1789. | | | Following the European colonization of the Americas, the United States became one of the world's first modern representative democracies after its break with Great Britain, with a Declaration of Independence in 1776. | | | REDIRECT The United States of America, also referred to as the United States, America ¹, or the States, is a federal republic in central North America and the Pacific Ocean. |
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| | Articles - Central African Republic |
| | A new constitution was approved by voters in a referendum held on December 5, 2004. | | | Full multiparty presidential and parliamentary elections are due in March 2005. | | | Originally a colony of France, the Central African Republic became independent in 1960. |
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| | ABC News: Central African Republic Readies for Vote |
| | That's the question voters in Central African Republic are considering as they head to the polls Sunday for the first presidential elections since rebels seized the capital two years ago and installed their headman as leader. | | | Patasse first gained power in elections in 1993 from former 12-year strongman Andre Kolingba, who took power in a coup and jailed Bozize a move which helped prompt Bozize to take up arms against the Bangui-based government. | | | The former army officer turned insurgent who now presides over the country, Gen. Francois Bozize, is making good on promises to arrange elections and is considered a front-runner in a field of 11. |
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| | USAID: Congressional Budget Justification FY 2005 - Summary of FY 2005 Budget Request |
| | USAID will continue to fund programs that strengthen democratic systems of governance by supporting elections, encouraging credible and competitive political processes, encourage vibrant and politically active civil societies, engender respect for the rule of law, promote security, and tackle anti-corruption, and foster human rights. | | | Central Asian countries having elections scheduled in 2005 will receive funding to support free and fair electoral processes, to train political parties, support unbiased media, election monitoring, and technical assistance to reform electoral laws. | | | This excludes $1.45 billion the President has requested for the Global AIDS Initiative, to be coordinated by the State Department; for which agency and/or private organization allocations are yet to be determined. |
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| | VOA News - Central African Republic Holds Second Round of Presidential Elections |
| | Along with choosing a new democratically-elected president, some one-and-a-half million eligible voters in the Central African Republic will also elect more than 80 members of the legislature. | | | The choice in Sunday's runoff election is between the incumbent, President Francois Bozize, and former Prime Minister Martin Ziguele. | | | Bozize won nearly 43 percent of the vote in the first-round election in March, but fell short of the simple majority needed for an outright victory. |
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| | Central African Republic |
| | Although the country held peaceful elections in March 2005, the situation remains fluid and U.S. citizens who remain in the CAR despite this Travel Warning are urged to exercise caution at public gatherings. | | | This Travel Warning is being issued to inform American citizens that although an American officer is now posted at the U.S. Embassy in Bangui, the Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens against travel to the Central African Republic (CAR). | | | The leader of the rebel group declared himself the President of CAR and remains in power. |
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| | African Studies: Central African Republic |
| | A country brief and data (PDF file); plus a searchable database on project information. | | | Organisation internationale de la Francophonie: Elections législatives en République Centrafricaine, 1998: Rapport de la Misison d'observation d'élections (via Agence intergouvernementale de la Francophonie, Paris) | | | United States Agencies on Central African Republic (Washington, DC) |
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| | What's New |
| | [updated election results and a new page on Elections | | | 21 May 2005 updated vote figures for all national elections held in 2005, plus 2004 | | | [Page Completed; Includes a page on Local Elections |
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| | Search Results for Mali - Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | No single party or alliance dominated Mali 's municipal elections held on May 30, 2004, when 10,789 councillors were selected to serve on 703 urban and rural district assemblies throughout the... | | | Includes estimated speakers worldwide and briefs on several areas of this nation. | | | A poor rainfall in 2002 and the effects of the civil war in Côte d'Ivoire shook Mali 's fragile economy in 2003. |
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| | Saudi Arabia/Communications - encyclopedia article about Saudi Arabia/Communications. |
| | The Republic of Djibouti (جيبوتي) is a country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa. | | | The Republic of the Sudan, or Republic of Sudan (in recent years the definite article has increasingly been dropped in common usage) is the largest country in Africa, situated in the northeast part of the continent. | | | For the region of the same name, see Sudan (region). |
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