Latvia, is a particularly interesting case because of its ethnic makeup and its tortured political history.

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In Islamabad, Pakistan's foreign ministry repeated its insistence that any Afghan government must be representative of the country's ethnic makeup.

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There was no significant change in the ethnic makeup or the average wealth or educational levels of New Yorkers as violent crime more or less vanished.

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