• Change needs the support not only of the prime minister but of his cabinet.

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  • The budget proposals were approved last week without discussion as opposition members walked out of Parliament demanding the resignations of the prime minister and two of his cabinet colleagues over allegations of corruption.

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  • On Wednesday, it was forced to cut short the budget session of Parliament by two days as opposition members disrupted its proceedings repeatedly, accusing the government of being corrupt and demanding the resignation of the prime minister and two of his cabinet colleagues including Mr. Kumar.

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  • On Wednesday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government was forced to cut short the budget session of Parliament by two days as opposition members disrupted its proceedings repeatedly, accusing the government of being corrupt and demanding the resignation of the prime minister and two of his cabinet colleagues.

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  • After his stint as prime minister from 1996 to 1999, he served in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, then Likud Party leader, but resigned in 2005, saying he disagreed with Sharon's plan to remove Israeli troops and settlements from Gaza.

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  • The proposed changes are believed to have included abolishing presidential oversight of provincial governors, creating the post of a prime minister to head the cabinet in place of Mr Bashir, and granting parliament the power to remove the president with a two-thirds vote.

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  • This is to be done by means of a supra-cabinet body called the National Security Council in which he, as president, will preside over meetings attended by the prime minister and four of his cabinet colleagues, plus the president's nominees.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan

  • But General Musharraf plans to sit atop a mighty National Security Council comprising the service chiefs, the prime minister and some members of the cabinet.

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  • That protest led the prime minister to sack the chief minister of the province and his cabinet and put Governor Zulfiqar Magsi directly in charge of the region a move that many Shiites thought would help protect their community.

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  • Just a few days ago, British prime minister David Cameron shuffled his cabinet, moving Hunt from Minister of Culture to his new position in charge of health.

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  • At a meeting on Sunday of the Israeli cabinet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the Palestinian campaign as a "gross violation" of previous agreements with Israel.

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  • Passed down from the Cabinet of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday, the plan is anchored by a 6 percent flat tax on energy production revenue, including both direct earnings and funds associated with feed-in tariffs (FITs).

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  • According to British environment watchdog Global Witness, the signature of Hun Sen himself has appeared in the past year on documents authorizing illegal timber exports. (The government banned all exports at the end of 1996.) Cabinet spokesman Khieu Tavika says the Prime Minister only approved the export of old, already felled logs, and that some companies may have "gone beyond" what was authorized.

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  • It points out that Sheikh Khalifa has retained the post of prime minister in a largely unaltered cabinet.

    ECONOMIST: Bahrain

  • In Egypt, Hisham Qandil, whom President Muhammad Morsi has appointed as prime minister, announced a cabinet composed largely of technocrats with a handful of Islamists.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • The U.S.-Japan alliance serves as the cornerstone of peace and prosperity in the Asia Pacific, and we look forward to working closely with the new Japanese Prime Minister, cabinet, and the people of Japan on a range of important bilateral, regional and global issues.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • Much will turn on the composition of the cabinet of Mr Medvedev, who was voted in as prime minister on May 8th.

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  • But a group of Tory MPs - including several former cabinet ministers - have circulated a letter warning the prime minister that talk of renegotiation and referendums was putting the single market at risk.

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  • Two years ago Rahul spurned an offer of a cabinet post from the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, preferring to continue working in the party.

    ECONOMIST: The Gandhi dynasty, continued

  • And the Tories are also being buffeted by the Michael Heseltine autobiography which reveals the full extent of his cabinet rift with then prime minister Margaret Thatcher.

    BBC: Books reveal cabinet warfare

  • Membership in new National Security Council seems little changed from the current council, which is chaired by the Prime Minister and includes all the cabinet ministers in charge of defense, foreign affairs, finance, economics, land and transport, and internal affairs, as well as public safety.

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  • She criticised what she called the "tittle-tattle" around the reshuffle, saying it would put off women in particular from entering politics, but she refused to criticise the Prime Minister for having a smaller proportion of women in the Cabinet as a result of last week's changes.

    BBC: Cheryl Gillan MP

  • Emails from private accounts and texts sent by the prime minister and cabinet members could be accessible under the Freedom of Information Act (FOI).

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  • While London's Tech City was announced by the prime minister in person and featured cabinet ministers and the Mayor of London, Berlin's was a far more modest launch, featuring entrepreneurs.

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  • He was not inside for long enough to prove anything much except perhaps the dangers that befall a prime minister who chooses to rule through a coterie instead of a cabinet.

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  • Speaking to reporters at the end of a Turkish Cabinet meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said the two sides had agreed on "the methods and principles, the basics and parameters" for working out the compensation, but said the amount to be paid had not yet been determined.

    NPR: Israel, Turkey Find Way Forward On Flotilla Money

  • The hostages included the elected prime minister, Mahendra Chaudhry, and members of his multi-racial cabinet.

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  • Mr Mikati became prime minister after Hezbollah and its allies brought down the unity cabinet of Saad Hariri.

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  • Bush and the first lady were greeted at Ben Gurion International Airport by Peres and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, as well as most of Israel's Cabinet and religious leaders.

    CNN: Israelis, Palestinians clash as Bush arrives in Israel

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