FW: Political tension as Latvian lawmakers vote for president

 

 

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Posted on: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:32 AM
Author: The Canadian Press
Subject: Political tension as Latvian lawmakers vote for president

 

The 56-year-old president had been widely expected to win the vote, which is held in Parliament, until he accused lawmakers on Saturday of being soft on corruption and called a referendum on whether to break up the assembly. ... See all stories on this topic » The Canadian Press

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