The United States supported efforts by the National Democratic Institute and by Kenyan civil society organizations to carry out monitoring and parallel vote tabulation of the referendum.

美国坚决支持并愿意提供国家民盟所以及国内事务司的一切努力，帮助监督及整理最终全民公决结果。

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An 'Institute of Civil Society' has quietly opened at the local Sun Yat-sen University.

一所‘公民社会学院’在当地的中山大学静静的成立了。

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Ibrahim,a civil society activist for the Somali Institute for Research and Development, says that if al-Shabab carried out the attack for which he says there is little doubt the group's denial could be due to the shocking nature of Thursday's death toll.

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The Open Society Institute operates globally and attempts to foster democratic practices and civil society in states that have had little experience of democracy.

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Aware of the need for intellectuals, politicians and civil society from everywhere to rally this cause, UNESCO and the Confucius Institute of the People's Republic of China Headquarters have joined forces to host the Paris-Nishan Forum on "Confucianism and New Humanism in a Globalized World" at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 16 April 2012.

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That is -- the Vice President is -- I should say Vice President Suleiman -- is -- has been tasked with the process of including opposition groups, those in civil society who have not been represented in government, along this -- to institute a series of negotiations along this process to end in free and fair elections.

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