Former cabinet minister Cecile Duflot took to Twitter to protest.
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An Israeli cabinet minister made a rare disclosure on Nov.
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"God alone knows," said one cabinet minister, a keen Brexiteer.
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A cabinet minister nodded and chuckled obsequiously as the general spoke.
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The central bank governor has the status of a cabinet minister.
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He invites nervous conservatives to imagine a cabinet minister named Ahmed.
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Thatcher through a cabinet minister with a plea for financial help.
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Natty Davis, a former cabinet minister, remembers "an extreme amount of goodwill".
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Former Labour Cabinet minister Chris Smith made the first revelation in 2005.
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It also incorrectly stated when Charlie Falconer was a UK Cabinet minister.
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"No opposition was brooked at all," a former Cabinet minister told me.
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The other, Damian Green, a senior cabinet minister and one of Mrs.
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" Nitin Gadkari, a cabinet minister, said the accusation was "baseless" and "false.
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Koizumi is also the first Japanese cabinet minister to take paternity leave.
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Nicky Morgan, a cabinet minister, was among those who criticised his language.
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The president did not name the cabinet minister in the alleged plan.
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A former Cabinet minister and top former security officials have also been questioned.
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Iain Duncan Smith, former cabinet minister, declared that she was "the real deal".
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Trade minister Liam Fox and cabinet minister David Lidington will also give speeches.
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Steven Joyce, senior cabinet minister under Key, becomes finance minister and infrastructure minister.
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They singled out Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, and Sajid Javid, cabinet minister.
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Their persistence forced him to resign from his position as a cabinet minister.
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One former British cabinet minister, David Davis, questioned the use of the sensors.
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Another cabinet minister, Christiane Taubira, in charge of the Justice Ministry, recently stepped down.
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He has also appointed Saudi Arabia's first Shia cabinet minister (albeit without a portfolio).
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In June, Bercow was alleged to have applied it to cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom.
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McCallum, 68, a long-time former Liberal cabinet minister, is not a trained diplomat.
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Israeli cabinet minister Tzachi Hanegbi said there was reason to believe that was true.
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Theresa May, a long-serving cabinet minister, succeeds David Cameron as prime minister today.
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A senior Netanyahu cabinet minister said in May the Trump administration could soon oblige.
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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is a former cabinet minister and head of the African Union.
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This notion was discounted because Rudd, as a Cabinet minister, had a security team.
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Regina Ip, a pro-Beijing lawmaker and former cabinet minister, said that was unlikely.
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Just last week, two provincial Conservative Party leaders and a federal cabinet minister resigned.
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Former Conservative cabinet minister Josee Verner is among those pressing for Scheer to quit.
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But Imam, who holds the rank of cabinet minister, has denied any such tactic.
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"I think she might just squeak it," Letwin, a former cabinet minister, told Sky.
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That left Ahmad, a former cabinet minister in his homeland Madagascar, free to leave France.
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Kenney, on the other hand, was a high-profile Cabinet minister from 2008 to 2015.
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Ferrand, who was Macron's campaign chief and is now a cabinet minister, has denied wrongdoing.
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Meanwhile two senior Cabinet minister signal the government could ignore any legislation passed by parliament.
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"They may not agree, but they are happy for the direction," says one cabinet minister.
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"There is no parallel," Professor Gross wrote, between a cabinet minister and the prime minister.
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After the mujahedeen captured Kabul, Mr. Haqqani became a cabinet minister of their chaotic government.
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"That is not an option being discussed," cabinet minister Nikolai Astrup said in an interview.
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In 2003, the Cabinet minister Haren Pandya was found dead in his car in Ahmedabad.
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Israeli Cabinet minister Naftali Bennett told Israel&aposs Army Radio no agreement has been reached yet.
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A cabinet minister has said there might be more incentives for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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François Legault, the leader of the CAQ, was once a cabinet minister in a PQ government.
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The commission last month charged a sitting cabinet minister, Prisca Mupfumira, with corruption involving $95 million.
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Mr Green is the third cabinet minister to lose his job in less than two months.
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A cabinet minister in Berlin compared Ankara's behavior to that of the former communist East Germany.
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Guedes did not specify whether the secretariat would report to any cabinet minister or be autonomous.
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The Conservatives' campaign got off to a bad start, with the resignation of a cabinet minister.
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Kenney, a 50-year-old former federal cabinet minister, vowed action on jobs and the economy.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that a cabinet minister charged with a crime must step down.
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"During the renegotiation of the contract, Mr. Naderi was still a cabinet minister," Mr. Afzali said.
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He is the son of a late cabinet minister and former ambassador to the Soviet Union.
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Ciro Gomes, a former Cabinet minister in da Silva&aposs government and a presidential hopeful himself, disagrees.
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Mar Roxas, a cabinet minister, finished well adrift, despite an endorsement by the outgoing president, Benigno Aquino.
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A mere sub-cabinet minister of defense, he fled to London with no arms and few supporters.
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A cabinet minister warned in late September there would be violence and riots if Brexit was defeated.
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Cabinet minister Alun Cairns has quit on the day that Boris Johnson launched his general election campaign.
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He asked Mullen if the plot might actually be targeting Yvette Cooper, a former Labour Cabinet minister.
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An Indian cabinet minister, M.J. Akbar, above, quit his post amid growing sexual harassment allegations against him.
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The international development secretary, Priti Patel, above, became the second cabinet minister to quit in a week.
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A former cabinet minister recently compared her advisers to cockroaches, saying that they operated in the shadows.
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While supporting the decision to strike Syria, Kenneth Clarke, a former cabinet minister and member of Mrs.
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But the example of a male cabinet minister might carry more weight in patriarchal Japan, supporters said.
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In his speech Friday, Sirisena again referenced the assignation plot, alleging that a cabinet minister was involved.
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Cabinet Minister Sajid Javid, the government's communities secretary, said that Bercow did not speak for the government.
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Leon Brittan, a former senior cabinet minister, died with unproved but publicized allegations of rape hanging over him.
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In June last year, while still a senior cabinet minister in David Cameron's government, she campaigned against Brexit.
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And, as Mrs Merkel's coalition partner, vice-chancellor and cabinet minister, he sounded unconvincing when attacking her policies.
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A young, unknown Labour candidate, Stephen Twigg, overturned the 93,000 majority of Michael Portillo, a Tory cabinet minister.
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"If you campaign in fury, you will govern in the interests of rage," a former cabinet minister said.
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Kenney, a former federal Cabinet minister, accuses Trudeau's Liberals of taking the oil and gas industry for granted.
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Those identified included members of President Joko Widodo's ruling party, a cabinet minister and the speaker of parliament.
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The longtime Cabinet minister and outgoing opposition leader to Benjamin Netanyahu may be done with politics for now.
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Australia's ministerial code of conduct requires lawmakers to declare relationships with any staff member of a cabinet minister.
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Talk of a leadership bid by Michael Dugher, a former shadow cabinet minister, was recently greeted with derision.
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A cabinet minister on Thursday said any negotiations for a new deal between SASSA and CPS were void.
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Mo Mowlam, a former Labour cabinet minister responsible for drugs policy, called for total global legalization in 2002.
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A senior cabinet minister told me Netanyahu doesn't like the project economically but understands he needs it diplomatically.
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"We should not wait until Israeli citizens are hurt and only then wake up," Cabinet Minister Naftali Bennett said.
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But Israeli Cabinet minister Naftali Bennett told Israel's Army Radio that no cease-fire agreement has yet been reached.
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Vote Leave counts former London mayor Boris Johnson and cabinet minister Michael Gove among its leading campaigners, while Leave.
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Israeli Cabinet minister Uri Ariel said the Tamimi case highlighted what could happen if Israel lets its guard down.
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ITALY, a cabinet minister mused recently, was seen in the past as a country that did not make trouble.
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There were other concerns too, not least two cabinet minister resignations over the government's handling of a corruption scandal.
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The cabinet minister reinforced his belief that for financial services, London would remain at the top of the pile.
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Suffice it to say that Ms. Pudjiastuti is not a conventional Indonesian woman, much less a conventional cabinet minister.
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Ministers have often had to choose between either a high-profile city mayor's role or being a cabinet minister.
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The rule is so strict that one cabinet minister quit in 2014 after distributing paper fans during the summer.
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"It's a serious crisis," a former Brazilian cabinet minister told the Thomson Reuters Foundation on the condition of anonymity.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Industry Minister Marcos Pereira resigned on Wednesday, becoming the third cabinet minister to quit in a month.
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JERUSALEM – A top Israeli Cabinet minister says Syrian President Bashar Assad is a "monster" but not Israel&aposs primary concern.
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Were Merkel to be incapacitated, Steinmeier would appoint a cabinet minister as acting chancellor until parliament elects a new chancellor.
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Kenney, a 50-year-old former federal Cabinet minister, vowed to take more decisive action on jobs and the economy.
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Patel, a former cabinet minister, was speaking at a pro-Brexit rally at the Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham.
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A former cabinet minister, Rafidah Aziz, said in a Facebook post on Monday that cracking down online would not work.
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Ramaphosa beat Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (NDZ), a former cabinet minister and current President Jacob Zuma's ex-wife, to the role.
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A potential replacement for Swaraj could be former foreign secretary, S. Jaishankar, who took an oath as a cabinet minister.
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"This should be a moment that we should be celebrating," said Priti Patel, a Brexit supporter and former cabinet minister.
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Another cabinet minister, posting on Facebook, said soldiers might now hesitate to shoot attackers, putting themselves and others at risk.
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Chitotela, 47, is the first cabinet minister to be arrested on suspicion of graft since Lungu's re-election in 2016.
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An Israeli cabinet minister said in November that Israel had covert contacts with Saudi Arabia amid common concerns over Iran.
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Israeli cabinet minister Tzachi Hanegbi, a senior Likud member, said he believed Greenblatt was coming to discuss the peace blueprint.
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"We have to be realistic," said Dominique Anglade, the deputy premier of Quebec and its cabinet minister responsible for trade.
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"Change Britain" launched on Sunday with the support of Johnson and his former Brexit ally and cabinet minister Michael Gove.
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" Israeli Cabinet Minister Yisrael Katz said the bill constituted "a denial of Poland's part in the Holocaust of the Jews.
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Another Israeli cabinet minister has raised the idea of building an artificial island off the Gaza coast, a much larger project.
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May, who had been a cabinet minister in Cameron's government, took over from him with the party's internal division still unhealed.
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His departure seems to be a belated consequence of the suicide last November of Carl Sargeant, a former Welsh cabinet minister.
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Protestors, among them a former Syriza cabinet minister, hoisted a banner outside the building declaring "They (the measures) shall not pass".
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Bolsonaro's spokesman cited an agenda clash, even though the meeting with the French cabinet minister was canceled just one hour before.
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Michael Gove, the cabinet minister responsible for no-deal preparations, said the assumptions in the five-page document were being reviewed.
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The rule is so strict that one cabinet minister had to quit in 2014 for distributing paper fans during the summer.
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The swipe at the Post came a day after a cabinet minister gave short shrift to Amazon's investment plans for India.
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"I hope he comes back, but I don't expect that he will," Khan's cabinet minister Fawad Chaudhry told a news conference.
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Haren Pandya, a Modi rival and Cabinet minister, gave sworn testimony about the riots, and also spoke to the newsweekly Outlook .
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An Israeli cabinet minister said last month that Israel has had covert contacts with Saudi Arabia amid common concerns over Iran.
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Another indicted official, former FIFA vice president Jack Warner, was a high-ranking cabinet minister in Trinidad and Tobago until mid-2013.
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BOTH Jeremy Corbyn, Labour's leader, and Michael Gove, a Conservative cabinet minister, say that British capitalism is "rigged" in favour of elites.
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Cabinet minister Wellington Moreira Franco, secretary-general for President Michel Temer, said last month HNA had already bought Odebrecht's stake in RIOGaleão.
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John Redwood, a former Conservative cabinet minister, told the BBC that the "emergency brake" plan was "an insult" and "a sick joke."
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Christine Keeler went down in infamy for having a sexual relationship with a conservative cabinet minister, John Profumo, when she was 19.
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Most notably, the small far-right People's Party of Canada (PPC) of former cabinet minister Maxime Bernier wants to slash immigration levels.
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Bernier, a former Conservative cabinet minister, lost the Conservative leadership race to Scheer in 2017 and started his own right-leaning party.
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A two-time Cabinet minister, she was best known in France for leading the heated battle to legalize abortion in the 1970s.
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"Lula is a leader wherever he is," Maria do Rosário Nunes, a Workers Party legislator and former cabinet minister, said on Twitter.
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But some of his most passionate and difficult work is, perhaps ironically for a Cabinet minister, trying to row back government interference.
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Anisul Huq, a cabinet minister who handles legal affairs in Hasina's government, said the country's judicial system has "full independence and freedom".
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Another British cabinet minister, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the international development secretary, came into close contact with Ms. Dorries, and was self-isolating.
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The second was Michael Foot, the party leader, who — though a distinguished writer and cabinet minister — was wholly unsuited to political leadership.
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Bernier was a longtime Conservative MP and cabinet minister, after a career in business as a lawyer and director at various companies.
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The report was compiled by a former cabinet minister, Eric Pickles, who called Tower Hamlets a "wake-up call" when introducing it.
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He will conduct a mini-reshuffle on Monday that will see outgoing Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan replaced with a new cabinet minister.
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Mr. Trudeau also named Jim Carr, a former cabinet minister from the prairie province of Manitoba, as an adviser on western provinces.
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Jody Wilson-Raybould, a former cabinet minister, dramatically changed that with her appearance on Wednesday, which stretched on for almost four hours.
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"Being attracted to men doesn't mean you have to believe in creating a Palestinian state," says Israel's first openly L.G.B.T. cabinet minister.
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"We'll deal with the kites, too," security cabinet minister Naftali Bennett told Israel Radio, when asked about the military's actions around Gaza.
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"I don't believe Turnbull did the wrong thing," Graham Richardson, a senior cabinet minister in a previous Labor government, told Sky News.
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An Israeli cabinet minister said on Thursday that Israel could fire upon any Syrian forces it deems to be violating the truce deal.
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Shares had rallied almost 4 percent on Tuesday, after a Cabinet minister raised the prospect of privatizing the company in the longer term.
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Some potential coalition allies have publicly balked at such legislation, including at least one cabinet minister - and potential successor - in Netanyahu's own party.
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ARUN SHOURIE, a former cabinet minister and acid-tongued pundit, once dismissed India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as "Congress plus a cow".
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The ANC leadership then named senior party member and former cabinet minister Thoko Didiza as its candidate for Tshwane, overriding regional branch members.
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One faction backed his bid for ANC leader, while another favored Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former cabinet minister and ex-wife of Zuma.
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The Spaniard is suing former French cabinet minister Roselyne Bachelot after she alleged earlier this year that he had failed a drugs test.
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Her main weakness is lack of experience (she has never been a cabinet minister); questions have also been raised over her City credentials.
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Tharoor has previously served as a cabinet minister in India and before that, as a senior diplomat for United Nations around the world.
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Her party faces a tough challenge from the United Conservative Party, led by Jason Kenney, a former Cabinet Minister with the federal Conservatives.
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"Step into right direction, but definitely not enough," tweeted Renate Künast, a former German cabinet minister and a member of the Green Party.
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Asked on Thursday whether his behavior had always been up to the standards expected of a cabinet minister, Mr. Johnson replied, "You bet."
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Some, including John Redwood, a former cabinet minister, have argued that a show of obduracy in negotiations invariably prompts Brussels to give way.
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The wild card is Maxime Bernier, the libertarian former cabinet minister who has left the Conservatives to create the People's Party of Canada.
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Another cabinet minister, Penny Mordaunt, the international development secretary, was also reportedly reconsidering her position after a cabinet debate on Wednesday that Mrs.
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In a 1993 ruling, Israel's Supreme Court made it mandatory for a prime minister to suspend a cabinet minister who has been indicted.
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Blowing up boats may have made Ms. Pudjiastuti the most beloved Indonesian cabinet minister, but the shock tactics were scaring off foreign investors.
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The new system is "infinitely better than what it replaced," said Iain Duncan Smith, the Conservative former cabinet minister who oversaw the changes.
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The signatories acknowledged governmental reforms already made in Ukraine and expressed concern about the resignation of a Cabinet minister who heralded those reforms.
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But Alistair Burt, a lawmaker and supporter who worked with Mr. Hunt in government, describes him as an effective cabinet minister and manager.
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Peter Ramsauer, a former cabinet minister and a legislator for the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, rejected outright the need for a vote.
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The upper house Senate voted 152-76 in favour of removing the legal protection that had shielded him as a former cabinet minister.
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For Kate Maltby, my journalist colleague who came forward to accuse another Cabinet minister, Damian Green, of sexual harassment, it went very differently.
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And Michael Gove, a former cabinet minister and a leader of the campaign to leave the European Union, has gone back and forth.
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"The rotten forces are on the back foot," said Barbara Hogan, a former cabinet minister who was once a leading anti-apartheid activist.
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Shortly before the attack, I had been to see a cabinet minister who was worried about a "difficult year ahead" for the government.
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He served for 11 years as a member of the Canadian parliament, where he had many roles including five years as a cabinet minister.
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"How come he won't allow Muslim people to enter America while he has money in Indonesia, investment in Indonesia," asks cabinet minister Luhut Panjaitan.
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But Mr Grayling had taken the precaution of being the first cabinet minister in David Cameron's government to back Brexit, thus making himself unsackable.
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On Tuesday, the Speaker of parliament suspended a cabinet minister from its proceedings for one month for Kambwili within the parliament's grounds last October.
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Two BJP grandees, Yashwant Sinha, a former finance minister, and Arun Shourie, a former World Bank economist and cabinet minister, have led the charge.
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But an Israeli cabinet minister said last month that his government had covert contacts with Saudi Arabia linked to their common concerns over Tehran.
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A cabinet minister told Reuters last month that Egypt had started negotiations with the IMF and that the central bank was leading the talks.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has indicted a former cabinet minister on suspicion of spying for Iran, Israel's Shin Bet internal security service said on Monday.
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On Monday, Orban's cabinet minister Antal Rogan said the government would further tighten restrictions on non-governmental organizations in its planned "Stop Soros" bill.
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Last month, amid allegations of campaign-finance fraud in Bolsonaro's party, Carlos accused a senior cabinet minister, Gustavo Bebianno, of lying to protect himself.
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Alok Sharma was appointed on Wednesday as Britain's new cabinet minister for international development, a key role in shaping the country's climate policy overseas.
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Reports early Monday from The Telegraph newspaper said that U.K. leader Theresa May will appoint a "cabinet minister for no deal Brexit" this week.
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He is the second cabinet minister to resign within 24 hours after the U.K.'s main Brexit negotiator, David Davis, quit late Sunday night.
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News of Johnson's departure came just hours after David Davis, the cabinet minister directly responsible for overseeing the Brexit process, resigned on Sunday evening.
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Oxfam's leaders met on Monday with the British cabinet minister for international development, who has raised the prospect of cutting off its government funding.
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"The trouble with Theresa is that she only recognizes reality when it hits her in the face," one exasperated ex-cabinet minister told me.
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A Cabinet minister said Monday that the government would not rule out censoring the internet in a bid to regain control of the city.
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Mr. Anies, a former university rector, was an adviser to Mr. Joko during his 2014 presidential campaign, and he was later a cabinet minister.
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One of the four MEPs deserting the party is Annunziata Rees-Mogg, sister of high-profile cabinet minister and arch-Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg.
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LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's parliament suspended a cabinet minister on Tuesday from its proceedings for one month for slapping a fellow lawmaker within parliament grounds.
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A Quebec business group led by former federal cabinet minister and senator Michael Fortier has spoken with NBA commissioner Adam Silver, Fortier told reporters.
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Infuriated by Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei's reinstatement of a Cabinet minister Ahmadinejad had fired, the Iranian hardliner simply stopped showing up for work.
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Jane Philpott, another cabinet minister, resigned in solidarity with Ms. Wilson-Raybould, although the two former ministers are still sitting as Liberals in Parliament.
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A medical doctor and veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle, she had served as a cabinet minister under four South African presidents, including Nelson Mandela.
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Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the Labour Party, says that capitalism is "rigged", a word also used by Michael Gove, a prominent Conservative cabinet minister.
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Lady Warsi, a Conservative former cabinet minister, has demanded an inquiry into Islamophobia in her party, as has Lord Sheikh, a businessman and Tory peer.
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On Thursday several cabinet minister pointed to alternative figures from Naukri, an online jobs portal, showing a pick-up in employment over the last year.
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On Friday, an Israeli cabinet minister said Israel was prepared to take action in Lebanon against the cross-border tunnels if it deemed it necessary.
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Sisulu, a veteran cabinet minister who comes from a prominent family in the struggle against apartheid, is seen as an outside bet to succeed Zuma.
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He set up a government intelligence agency that increased online surveillance before serving as cabinet minister for science and technology, government media outlets have reported.
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Mabuza, who has not served as a cabinet minister before, was an ally of Zuma and was accused of involvement in corruption in awarding tenders.
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Alan Johnson, a former cabinet minister who is chairman of Labour in Europe, insists that his group will turn out the voters on the day.
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The Conservative cabinet minister sits on a small majority of 247,213 in Reading West, one of two constituencies in a town just west of London.
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Cabinet minister Noda, who plans to challenge Abe for leadership of his ruling party, called for a law to strengthen protection for sexual harassment victims.
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"We have created social policies that have put women and children at the center from the cradle to grave," said Sahin, a former cabinet minister.
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He served as Mugabe's right-hand man for decades, first as assistant during the independence struggle and later as his intelligence chief and cabinet minister.
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Mr. Varadkar clinched the Fine Gael leadership on Friday by defeating his only rival, Simon Coveney, a fellow cabinet minister, in an internal party election.
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Lisa Raitt, a former cabinet minister from Toronto, became the subject of an investigation after a prominent lobbyist organized one of her fund-raising events.
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In addition, Mr. Temer is embroiled in a scandal over claims that he pressured a cabinet minister to assist an ally in a property deal.
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Another victim was Rory Stewart, the maverick former cabinet minister who enlivened the Conservative leadership contest that was finally won by Mr. Johnson in July.
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"There's the danger that people leak what they have over him or blackmail him with it," a Cabinet minister in May's government told the paper.
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Cabinet Minister Pedro Siza Vieira, a lawyer who joined the government a year ago, will serve as the new economy minister, replacing Manuel Caldeira Cabral.
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Temer, who replaced impeached leftist Dilma Rousseff earlier this year vowing to clean up government, lost a fourth Cabinet minister to corruption allegations on Friday.
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"That's just going to compound it for him because she's resigning based on ethics, and she was a central cabinet minister for him," Conacher said.
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There wasn't a dry eye in the House of Lords yesterday afternoon when a former Cabinet minister delivered an emotional speech about her battle with cancer.
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ACTIVIST, firebrand and feminist are just a few of the terms used to describe Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga, a former opposition MP and cabinet minister in Zimbabwe.
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Mr Sirisena loyally served him as a party official and cabinet minister before betraying him by joining Mr Wickremesinghe in a successful bid to unseat him.
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Both moves would likely do more to promote trust between the government and its citizens than simply shutting off Facebook whenever some cabinet minister gets nervous.
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Gandhi said his opponent, cabinet minister Smriti Irani, had won the election in Amethi, which his family has held almost continuously for the last four decades.
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" Meanwhile, Yvette Cooper, an MP and former Labour cabinet minister, told CNBC over the weekend that Corbyn needed to use his authority to "pull people together.
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In March, a cabinet minister quit, and the Conservative Party is deeply split over a referendum in June on whether Britain should quit the European Union.
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The bank became a lightning rod for opposition fury because one of its board members was the father of a close Renzi ally and cabinet minister.
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"Proving pessimists wrong, India has seen growth in hiring trend under the leadership of Shri Narendra Modi," cabinet minister Harsh Vardhan said on social network Twitter.
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An Israeli defence official said she believed Kahlon's visit marked the first time an Israeli cabinet minister had held an official meeting in Ramallah since 2014.
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Two BJP grandees, Yashwant Sinha, an ex-finance minister, and Arun Shourie, a former cabinet minister, have been critical of Modi's recent handling of economic reforms.
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Former cabinet minister Stephen Crabb has apologized for sending sexually explicit messages to a 19-year-old woman who applied to work in his Commons office.
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Vieira became a cabinet minister in October after previously working for law firm Linklaters, which is representing China Three Gorges (CTG) in its bid for EDP.
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In 1997 she became the youngest post-World War Two cabinet minister, serving as Posts and Telecommunications Minister - a post now folded into her current portfolio.
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The BJP has many other celebrities, mainly actors, in its ranks including cabinet minister Smriti Z. Irani, MP Kirron Kher and Delhi party chief Manoj Tiwari.
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In an interview with foreign correspondents late last month, Sirisena alleged that former cabinet minister and army chief Sarath Fonseka may be involved in the plot.
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The injunction filed by a leftist opposition party sought to annul his appointment as cabinet minister, arguing that Temer was trying to shield him from prosecution.
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In a national speech on Sunday evening, Mr. Sirisena claimed that a cabinet minister he did not identify had been hatching a plot to assassinate him.
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More serious was the invitation he extended, and then rescinded, to a Sikh separatist convicted in the attempted murder of an Indian cabinet minister in 1986.
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So, Cho Myoung-gyon, a South Korean cabinet minister in charge of relations with the North, held a news conference to read out the South's proposal.
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The international development secretary, Priti Patel became the second cabinet minister to quit in a week, after she held a dozen unauthorized meetings with Israeli officials.
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That would include possible successors like Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, and David Davis, the cabinet minister responsible for negotiating Britain's exit from the European Union.
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Meanwhile, Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said Sunday morning that the U.K. would indeed leave the EU by October 31, adding yet more confusion to the outlook.
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When asked by an interviewer on Israel Radio about possible Israeli involvement, cabinet minister Zeev Elkin, a confidant of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, declined to comment.
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A new Cabinet minister wants to be able to respond to social change more directly so convinces a group of stodgy jurists to relinquish their seats.
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All of the candidates — with the exception of Mr. Stewart, only recently a cabinet minister — repudiated the policies of the government of which they are members.
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Security cabinet minister Yuval Steinitz told Israel Radio the Iranian drone was modeled on the U.S. RQ-170 drone that was downed in Iran in 2011.
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For the "Leave" camp the racers are 'Boar-is Johnson' and 'Iain Duncan Sniff', a reference to leading Eurosceptic and Conservative ex-cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister warned on Sunday of possible direct or proxy Iranian attacks on Israel should the stand-off between Tehran and Washington escalate.
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She was considered too ill to attend the 44.7 trial in which 10 people — including a French cabinet minister — were accused of taking advantage of her fortune.
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BERLIN — A disgraced former Israeli cabinet minister who once smuggled 32,000 ecstasy tablets disguised as M&M's will be jailed for 20103 years for spying for Iran.
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Michael Gove, a recently sacked cabinet minister, advised the "arrogant" Mr Carney to "ponder the fate of the Chinese emperors, overwhelmed by forces they could not control".
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So far, Macron has tasked his youngest cabinet minister, 34-year old Marlène Schiappa, France's secretary for gender equality, to help tackle harassment and gender-based violence.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's office stepped into the boardroom spat on Wednesday, asking a former cabinet minister to look into the suspension of FGV's top executives.
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Ms Patel was the second cabinet minister to lose her job in a week, after Sir Michael Fallon resigned as defence secretary over allegations of sexual harassment.
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But a cabinet minister involved in the project told Reuters that the coin's technology was still in development, and nobody has been able to use the petro.
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A veteran Israeli cabinet minister from Netanyahu's Likud party sounded cheered by Trump's resolve, but appeared to note the depth of partisan rifts around the U.S. administration.
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The merger plan by former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney will likely go through as the other right-leaning faction, the Wildrose party, has agreed to it.
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When Elizabeth discovers this deception, which prevented her from fulfilling her role to "ensure proper governance", she confronts the man behind the collusion, cabinet minister Lord Salisbury.
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Aida Hadzialic, Sweden's youngest-ever cabinet minister, said on Saturday she was resigning her education post after being caught driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Kenney, 50, a former federal Cabinet minister, will be sworn in as premier on April 30 and the legislature will convene in the third week of May.
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One of these, his son-in law, is now also a cabinet minister; and one of the party's new members of parliament is Mr Erdogan's former chauffeur.
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In his comments on the rupee, senior cabinet minister Arun Jaitley said the recent developments relating to Turkey have generated global risk aversion towards emerging market currencies.
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It was up to the party's sole minister in Rousseff's cabinet, Minister of Cities Gilberto Kassab, to decide whether to resign his post or not, Rosso said.
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As a cabinet minister and leader of the centre-right Austrian People's Party, one of his trademark policies has been the closer regulation of Islam in Austria.
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This amendment, tabled by the former cabinet minister and Labour Party politician Yvette Cooper, is gathering wide cross-party support and has a good chance of success.
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Derogatory comments did not just come from men, said Ms. Luo, who has served as a cabinet minister six times and now holds the higher education portfolio.
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Instead of facing jail, he is becoming a cabinet minister: President Dilma Rousseff, his protégée and successor, announced Wednesday that she was making him chief of staff.
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Ahsan Iqbal, a cabinet minister and the main architect for CPEC in the previous government, said the project was well thought-through and dismissed Mr. Wathra's account.
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About 500,000 Canadians are believed to have criminal records for marijuana possession, according to Bill Blair, the cabinet minister on cannabis and a former Toronto police chief.
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Last week, Malaysia's attorney general declined to prosecute anyone linked to a series of leaked videos purportedly showing a senior cabinet minister having sex with a man.
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But former Conservative cabinet minister Sayeeda Warsi said Gove's words on unifying the nation in his Spectator column were somewhat at odds with his sometimes abrasive style.
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Incumbent Maryam Monsef, a Liberal cabinet minister, is facing off against the Conservatives' Michael Skinner, who lost to her in 2015 by just over 8 percentage points.
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"One should not lightly make comments such as revising the constitution to recognise same-sex marriage," the Asahi newspaper quoted former cabinet minister Keiji Furuya as saying.
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No date has been announced and only one challenger has emerged, former cabinet minister Gideon Saar, with no signs of any broad party revolt to oust Netanyahu.
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BRASILIA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Geddel Vieira Lima, the Cabinet minister at the center of the latest corruption scandal in Brazilian President Michel Temer's government, resigned on Friday.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S.-led strikes in Syria on Saturday are an "important signal" to Iran, Syria and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, a senior Israeli cabinet minister said.
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On Monday, Orban's cabinet minister Antal Rogan announced that the government would further tighten restrictions on civil society groups under the "Stop Soros" bill, without providing further details.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday detained a former cabinet minister and oil executive on suspicion of defrauding Russian oil giant Rosneft, the Investigative Committee's spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko said.
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Dutton late on Thursday published his own legal advice but should Australia's Solictor-General raise concerns, the leadership prospects for the senior Cabinet minister would be severely dented.
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Earlier this week, the BJP named a cabinet minister also with strong Hindu nationalist roots as its vice president candidate for an election to be held in August.
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Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi canceled his trip to Japan following the incident and has ordered an investigation into the crash, Cabinet minister Vital Kamerhe said in a statement.
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On April 29th Damian Green, a former Tory cabinet minister, published his own proposal in a paper for the Centre for Policy Studies, a right-leaning think-tank.
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The ANC leadership then named senior party member and former cabinet minister Thoko Didiza as its candidate for Tshwane, overriding regional branch members and touching off the riots.
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An Israeli cabinet minister threatened Monday to destroy the Syrian regime and even assassinate leader Bashar Assad should Iran launch strikes against the Jewish state from within Syria.
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A cabinet minister involved in the talks with the DUP told the Spectator the chances of the Northern Irish party backing the government's deal were around 60 percent.
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Brison, Canada's first openly gay cabinet minister, announced his decision on Twitter, saying he wants to spend more time with his young family after 22 years in politics.
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" MICHAEL GOVE, CABINET MINISTER, STRONGLY IN FAVOUR OF BREXIT: Asked what the government would do if parliament voted against the new deal on Saturday: "We don't contemplate defeat.
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" MICHAEL GOVE, CABINET MINISTER, STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF BREXIT: Asked what the government would do if parliament voted against the new deal on Saturday: "We don't contemplate defeat.
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The man proposing himself as Britain's next prime minister offered only, to quote Kerry McCarthy, a former shadow cabinet minister, "things you could fit on a T-shirt".
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His relentless anti-immigrant campaign, including claims from a cabinet minister that migrants and refugees would force Hungarians to eat insects, has produced a startling level of fear.
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Despite uncertainties surrounding the election outcome, the fact that the March 24 election was held is an achievement by itself, said Surakiart Sathirathai, a former Thai cabinet minister.
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"It's a challenge for us ... we're pushing hard to get some answers from the federal government," Don Morgan, the cabinet minister responsible for SaskTel, said on July 8.
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Mordaunt, who backed leaving the European Union at the 2016 referendum, has been tipped as one cabinet minister who could resign over May's plan to leave the bloc.
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The so-called NYS scam cost one cabinet minister her job and dozens of government officials and business operators have been charged with crimes relating to the scandal.
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The statement came after an Egyptian cabinet minister told Reuters that the central bank had started negotiations with the International Monetary Fund last week to secure $5 billion.
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"There&aposs the danger that people leak what they have over him or blackmail him with it," a Cabinet minister in May&aposs government told The Sunday Times.
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Yuval Steinitz, a Likud cabinet minister, told Tel Aviv 102 FM radio he was "confident that Netanyahu will continue being able to contend with pressure of whatever kind".
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia is looking into converting two of the country's older crude oil refineries into plants for producing biofuels, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday.
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Her Brexit minister, veteran anti-EU campaigner David Davis, is expected to meet Barnier, a French former cabinet minister, at the European Commission's Berlaymont headquarters on Monday morning.
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David Coltart, a former Cabinet minister, said that Robert Mugabe was known for cutting ties with allies, but that his decision to fire Mnangagwa was the final straw.
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" And the British cabinet minister for Northern Ireland likewise apologized after asserting that killings by soldiers and the police during the decades-long conflict there "were not crimes.
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Rauff Hakeem, a cabinet minister and the leader of the biggest Muslim party, said security forces should differentiate in their raids between local criminal elements and terrorism suspects.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's answer to Donald Trump is a pediatric surgeon and former cabinet minister who, like the U.S. president-elect, is railing against immigration and political elites.
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The relevant minister acknowledges the wrongdoing, apologizes and says he will fulfill his duty — by refunding a year's worth of his salary as cabinet minister, or about $483,248.
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Naftali Bennett, a pro-settler cabinet minister, used the opportunity of meeting Mr. Trump in an airport receiving line to press him to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Not because of the memory of the harassment, but the knowledge that I was accusing a Cabinet minister of sexual misconduct and reporting this to the Prime Minister.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Cabinet minister Hunter Tootoo, who was in charge of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, resigned on Tuesday to seek treatment for addiction issues.
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Barnier, a former French cabinet minister who much prefers to speak his native tongue, greeted Davis in English, the only language most British civil servants can work in.
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President Nursultan Nazarbayev accepted the resignation of central bank chairman Daniyar Akishev, a hawk on inflation, and nominated veteran cabinet minister Erbolat Dossaev as his replacement last week.
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The government will spend this year working to pass the new series of new environmental and mining laws, cabinet minister Eliseu Padilha said on Friday, outlining future priorities.
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But his accusations cast a shadow on the visit and made it trickier for Mr Sajjan to conduct than it would have been for a non-Sikh cabinet minister.
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David Davis and Boris Johnson, previously the cabinet minister in charge of negotiating Brexit and the foreign secretary, respectively, quit their posts days after the plan was agreed on.
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Mr. Privert, a cabinet minister under President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, was one of three candidates vying to lead an interim government that is supposed to last only 120 days.
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"These numbers are like losing an entire prefecture," Shigeru Ishiba, a cabinet minister in charge of efforts to revitalize Japan's especially depopulated rural areas, said at a news conference.
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It has also been hurt by cabinet minister gaffes, and by a perception among many voters that Abe's administration has grown arrogant after more than four years in power.
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Theresa May had never actually won a national election: She was a cabinet minister in the prior government who took power after David Cameron, the last prime minister, quit.
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The NDP trails the United Conservative Party (UCP), led by former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney, 53 to 35 percent in an Ipsos/Global News poll published this week.
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Prior to becoming a Cabinet Minister, she served as Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations Environment Programme – leading reforms and positioning the organization as a key global player.
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The statement did not identify the individual but the headline of the statement referred to the sex video "allegedly involving an individual bearing likeness to a senior cabinet minister".
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"The prime minister might get a deal over the line on Thursday or Friday," said Oliver Letwin, a Conservative former cabinet minister who has led parliament's unusual power grab.
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Battling for third and fourth position are Jejomar Binay, the vice-president, and Mar Roxas, a former cabinet minister who has been endorsed by the outgoing president, Benigno Aquino.
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Other potential candidates include senior cabinet minister Steven Joyce, and Judith Collins, the minister for police and corrections, who has told local media she would not rule out running.
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The two frontrunners in the race are Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former cabinet minister and ex-wife of the president, who is backing her.
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The commission said last month it wanted to question Moyo on suspicion of abusing government funds, allegations the cabinet minister denies and says are a political plot against him.
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Fikile Mbalula, a former cabinet minister who was in charge of the ANC's election campaign, said its 10 million votes were the result of hard work by its leadership.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Will Brazil's besieged former president avoid going to prison by joining the government of his protégé, President Dilma Rousseff, as a cabinet minister with unrivaled influence?
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With 7,000 jobs at stake in Port Talbot, Mr. Cameron's government is considering "all options" to save the plant, Anna Soubry, the cabinet minister for business, said on Wednesday.
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He voted in favor of same-sex marriage and as a provincial cabinet minister in the early 2000s, he made it easier for same-sex couples to get married.
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JERUSALEM, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Israeli government had nothing to do with an alleged cyber- hack by surveillance firm NSO Group, an Israeli security cabinet minister said on Friday.
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A Japanese cabinet minister has sent shockwaves for announcing plans to take two weeks of paternity leave upon his child&aposs birth, highlighting the country&aposs toxic overwork culture.
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" The government's response was fierce and dismissive: A cabinet minister from Mr. Johnson's Conservative Party, Theresa Villiers, told the BBC on Saturday that it was "an obviously politicized complaint.
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Until now, he has steadfastly supported his most gaffe-prone cabinet minister, Ms. Inada, a longtime close ally whom he once was thought to be grooming as his successor.
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Ms. Leitch, who was a cabinet minister in the Harper government, has cast herself as a populist, pushing immigration policies that are the opposite of those of Mr. Trudeau.
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"Nobody will be able to just make donations now," said Muslim cabinet minister Kabir Hashim, who has urged Muslim communities to look at how radical ideas could have spread.
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Mr. Ohana, who was just appointed this country's first openly gay cabinet minister, was then a 24-year-old from a desert backwater making his way in Tel Aviv.
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Zeev Elkin, an Israeli security cabinet minister who has taken part in diplomatic contacts with Russia, was asked whether the Army Radio report was true during an interview on Friday.
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At least one Israeli cabinet minister, Yuval Steinitz, has been promoting the Cyprus port idea as a way to create a conduit into Gaza that does not go through Israel.
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Kenney, a former conservative federal cabinet minister, won the election with a landslide victory against Rachel Notley's New Democratic Party after promising to reverse years of economic stagnation and decline.
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The resignation of cabinet minister David Davis on Sunday night will embolden hardliners in her party who say the Prime Minister's proposal to quit the European Union is too soft.
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The 5-Stars began circulating Conte&aposs name as a possible Cabinet minister several months ago, but he never participated in the elections or in the drafting of the program.
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Sexwale is a former political prisoner jailed alongside Nelson Mandela and served as Premier of Gauteng province, South Africa's economic heartland, and later as a cabinet minister in South Africa.
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This is the fifth resignation of a cabinet minister in this ten-month-old parliament: just over 20% of Mrs May's second cabinet have quit their jobs since June 2017.
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JERUSALEM – An Israeli Cabinet minister on Monday played down the significance of indirect truce talks with Gaza&aposs Hamas rulers, suggesting any cease-fire deal would be limited in scope.
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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma were the only candidates nominated for the ANC leadership at a party conference on Sunday, an election official said.
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He still appears to be on reasonable terms with his political masters despite run-ins such as "Plebgate", a row over whether a cabinet minister had insulted two police officers.
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His comments come two days after another cabinet minister said most foreign banks and mining companies in Zimbabwe had not complied with Thursday's deadline to transfer majority shares to locals.
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Johnson decided against that after Michael Gove, a Cabinet minister and close ally on the Brexit campaign trail, betrayed him at the 11th hour by announcing he was standing instead.
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But for a group of Australians who stripped down to briefs that featured Malaysia's flag — including an aide to a cabinet minister, according to news reports — it ended in arrest.
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Kenneth Clarke, a former cabinet minister, was overheard to describe her as a "bloody difficult woman," and that is not necessarily a handicap for the tasks that lie before her.
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He's been Mugabe's right-hand man for nearly four decades, first as his assistant during the liberation struggle, later as his intelligence chief, then cabinet minister and all-round enforcer.
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Emily Thornberry, the shadow foreign secretary, was one of growing numbers of Cabinet minister who openly criticised Corbyn's position, which threatens to tip into open rebellion against the embattled leader.
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"There's the danger that people leak what they have over him or blackmail him with it," a Cabinet minister in Theresa May's government told the Sunday Times earlier this year.
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The resignation also follows a series of sleaze and sexual harassment allegations in Parliament, which prompted another cabinet minister, Defense Secretary Michael Fallon, to quit last week, and threatens another.
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The agreement was reached in talks between Cho Myoung-gyon, the South Korean cabinet minister in charge of relations with the North, and his North Korean counterpart, Ri Son-kwon.
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His possible replacements include former cabinet minister Shigeru Ishiba, the popular young LDP lawmaker Shinjiro Koizumi who is ex-prime minister Junichiro Koizumi's son, and former foreign minister Fumio Kishida.
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The merger plan by former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney has a high chance of going through as the other right-leaning faction, the Wildrose party, has agreed to it.
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Before the election, Johnson said he would reject any such request and as the results became clear early Friday morning, Conservative cabinet minister Michael Gove appeared to reinforce that view.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister condemned U.S. Democratic Party presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders on Tuesday for describing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government as racist over its treatment of Palestinians.
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He now finds himself accused of trying to help arrange an old-style backroom deal with a major company as his officials leaned on a high-profile woman Cabinet minister.
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In addition to FGV's own internal probe and the investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), the government has also appointed a former cabinet minister to look into the suspensions.
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In the conversation, recorded at Calheiros' home three months before Silveira became a Cabinet minister, Silveira advises the Senate leader on how best to defend himself from the probe into Petrobras.
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English, who will be sworn in later in the day, has already lined up senior cabinet minister Steven Joyce, the minister for economic development, to replace him in the finance ministry.
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That dinner, for 30 people, was also attended by Google co-founder Sergey Brin, businessman and philanthropist Les Wexner, former British Cabinet minister Peter Mandelson, and Bill Clinton aide Doug Band.
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Indonesia will resume land reclamation that will help prevent Jakarta from sinking below sea level, a cabinet minister said, five months after work was suspended due to regulatory and environmental concerns.
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Marun, the cabinet minister charged with mobilizing coalition support in Congress, said pension reform would become a key issue in the election campaign if Congress did not take it up again.
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JAKARTA, April 18 (Reuters) - Indonesia's government will temporarily halt all land reclamation in north Jakarta until all regulatory and environmental conditions are met, senior cabinet minister Rizal Ramli said on Monday.
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"We have lost the battle over Amona but we are winning the campaign for the Land of Israel," Cabinet minister and Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett tweeted after the evacuation began.
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The British Cabinet minister is just the latest European official to come to Washington to make the case for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, as the deal is formally known.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has begun legal proceedings against former French cabinet minister Roselyne Bachelot after she alleged that the Spaniard had failed a drug test.
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A former trade union leader and one of South Africa's richest men, Rampahosa beat former cabinet minister and Zuma's ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (NDZ) to the ANC's leadership on Monday.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's office also got involved in what has become a public boardroom battle, asking a former cabinet minister to look into the suspension of FGV's top executives.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is pressing the Trump administration to recognize its sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, an Israeli cabinet minister said on Wednesday, predicting U.S. assent could come within months.
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Then came Gerald Butts, Mr. Trudeau's top political adviser and close friend from college, and Jane Philpott, a widely respected cabinet minister who has said there were more revelations to come.
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Returns late Tuesday night showed the United Conservative Party led by Jason Kenney, a former Conservative federal cabinet minister, leading the New Democratic Party under Rachel Notley by a substantial margin.
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Cabinet minister Wellington Moreira Franco said last month the Chinese company, part of HNA Group Co Ltd, had already bought Odebrecht's stake in the Rio de Janeiro international airport, or RIOGaleão.
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The ANC leadership named senior party member and former cabinet minister Thoko Didiza as its candidate for Tshwane, overriding regional branch members and refusing to back down as the violence mounted.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France does not think Britain will launch a rival to the European Union's Galileo satellite navigation system, according to minutes from a meeting between a cabinet minister and lawmakers.
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Another Indo-Canadian cabinet minister, Amarjeet Sohi, echoed the sentiment, saying that while he was "disheartened and disappointed" by the images, they did not reconcile with the Trudeau he knew now.
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"That is the reason why we put off the vote until February," Temer said at the swearing-in of a cabinet minister who will be responsible for mustering the votes shortfall.
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Under British protocol, a cabinet minister would normally organize meetings through the foreign office and be accompanied by officials, and visits with Israelis would typically be balanced with meetings with Palestinians.
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KIEV, May 22 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's decision to dissolve parliament could hit Ukraine's continued cooperation with the International Monetary Fund, the government said in a statement, citing cabinet minister Oleksandr Saenko.
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"We received instructions from Facebook not to touch the posts of the cabinet minister" A couple folks sent me this story based on an interview with a Facebook content moderator in Hungary.
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Jerusalem (CNN)An Israeli Cabinet minister has sparked outrage from politicians, medical professionals and the country's gay community by suggesting conversion therapy "is possible" and saying he "did it" in the past.
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Sisulu, a veteran cabinet minister who comes from a prominent family in the struggle against apartheid, last week joined the crowded race to replace Zuma in a party leadership contest in December.
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" It used a quote from an interview which the then shadow cabinet minister Clare Short gave to the New Statesman publication: "I sometimes call them the people who live in the dark.
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Last week, the former Conservative cabinet minister Kenneth Clarke described Ms. May as a "bloody difficult woman," noting that he had worked for another female politician of similar temperament, namely Mrs. Thatcher.
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He Lifeng, 22012, chairman of the cabinet's National Development and Reform Commission, is a strong candidate to become one of five state councillors, a rank above cabinet minister but below vice premier.
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JAKARTA, June 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia is in the process of revising ownership rules in a list of sectors that are partially or fully closed to foreigners, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday.
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"There&aposs the danger that people leak what they have over him or blackmail him with it," a Cabinet minister in Theresa May&aposs government told the Sunday Times earlier this year.
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The audio was circulating in Kandy after his death and as a sign of its authenticity, a cabinet minister who had visited the scene referred to the message in Parliament on Tuesday.
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"I was always a soldier of the state," he wrote on Twitter, whether in the military, in business or in government, where he was a cabinet minister during the 2014 Gaza conflict.
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Saturday's amendment, put forward by former Conservative cabinet minister Oliver Letwin, deflated Johnson's big Brexit day just as hundreds of thousands gathered to march on parliament demanding another referendum on EU membership.
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PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - France does not think Britain will launch a rival to the European Union's Galileo satellite navigation system, minutes from a meeting between a cabinet minister and lawmakers show.
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The libretto has moments of Hanif's anarchic humor: one of the main characters is a cabinet minister named Maulana Whiskey (essentially, Whiskey Priest), and Benazir is called by her childhood nickname, Pinkie.
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After rejecting a cabinet minister he feared would lead Italy out of the eurozone, defenders hailed Mr. Mattarella as a protector of Italy's democracy, while populists labeled him public enemy No. 19573.
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LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not contemplating defeat in a planned parliamentary vote on Saturday on his new Brexit deal, cabinet minister Michael Gove said on Thursday.
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In 2017, an Israeli cabinet minister said the country had covert contacts with Riyadh, and Israel Radio reported that Prince Mohammed had met with officials in Israel, drawing an official Saudi denial.
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A "very large number" of Conservative members of parliament are prepared to resign if the UK faces leaving the EU without a deal, the Times newspaper reported, citing an unnamed cabinet minister.
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Second cabinet minister to resign On Monday, Trudeau thanked his former cabinet secretary for her service, and said that the growing scandal had opened a critical window on the country's political institutions.
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At home in the U.K., a junior government Cabinet minister called her a "loose cannon" as she raised the issue, which critics saw as a political stance and not a humanitarian one.
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Sexwale is a former political prisoner who was jailed alongside Nelson Mandela and served as Premier of Gauteng province, South Africa's economic heartland, and later as a cabinet minister in South Africa.
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"We have the laws and policies in place," said Shiozaki, who as a cabinet minister helped revise the Child Welfare Law in 2016 to state that children - not just parents - have rights.
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Former speakers Eduardo Cunha and Henrique Eduardo Alves, as well as Temer's current chief of staff Eliseu Padilha and Cabinet Minister Wellington Moreira Franco, participated in Temer's scheme, Batista said in the interview.
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Yoav Gallant, an Israeli security cabinet minister, suggested on Thursday that the priority for Israel and its U.S. ally was the removal of Iranian forces and Tehran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas from Syria.
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JAKARTA, May 3 (Reuters) - Indonesia's government will delay all planned price increases until after the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr this year, to help control inflation, a cabinet minister said on Wednesday.
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Yet the 67 words penned by a British Cabinet minister still resonate loudly 100 years later, with both the Israelis and Palestinians seizing the anniversary to reinforce its narrative and justify its positions.
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He said that a committee led by Tzachi Hanegbi, a cabinet minister, would work with the churches to resolve the dispute over taxes; the legislation in the Knesset would be put on hold.
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Several officials who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity described a febrile atmosphere inside government ministries following the detention of Alexei Ulyukayev, the first serving cabinet minister to be arrested in decades.
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Moon has hired conservative economist Kim Kwang-doo as his adviser for economic policy, and media have said he may be named prime minister or a senior cabinet minister in the new administration.
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The central bank statement came in response to comments by a cabinet minister, who told Reuters on Monday that Egypt had started negotiations with the IMF last week for a $5 billion loan.
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Kambwili, a former cabinet minister who has repeatedly accused government officials of corruption, fell ill while in police custody and was taken to a private hospital for treatment, police and his lawyers said.
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In another threat to Johnson, former Conservative cabinet minister David Gauke said he would stand as an independent candidate to try to deny the prime minister what he called a "very hard Brexit".
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Oliver Letwin, a Conservative former cabinet minister who led parliament's unusual power grab, said it had been expected that none would immediately win a majority, and lawmakers would have another chance on Monday.
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LUSAKA (Reuters) - A Zambian court on Tuesday adjourned until September the start of corruption trial involving a former cabinet minister that prompted some western donors to freeze aid to the southern African nation.
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Carlos Alvarado, a former cabinet minister from the ruling center-left Citizens' Action Party, has defeated Fabricio Alvarado, a conservative evangelical preacher who campaigned against gay marriage, to become Costa Rica's next president.
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"There is a trend ... that what could not have been achieved by military means can be achieved through the economy, through an economic war," Rafat al-Akhali, a former cabinet minister, told Reuters.
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Opinion polls suggest Notley could be the first one-term premier in Alberta's history, and cede power to opposition leader Jason Kenney of the United Conservative Party, a former top federal cabinet minister.
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"In some ways, when it's one of our world's leaders — whether it's Trudeau or a cabinet minister or a health secretary or a health minister, I think it resonates with people," she said.
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Kenneth Clarke, a pro-European Conservative lawmaker and former cabinet minister, told the BBC that Parliament "always goes mad in July" — the season of summer drinks receptions, when plotting traditionally reaches its zenith.
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An Ontario cabinet minister announced on Monday that he would be stepping aside in order to make room for women, in an attempt to help his premier meet gender parity in her government.
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On Sunday, a Bangladeshi cabinet minister said that the government did not plan to give refugee status to the newly arrived Rohingya — a stance that is complicating efforts to get them more aid.
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OTTAWA, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The Canadian cabinet minister in charge of defense procurement quit on Thursday for personal reasons, leaving her successor to tackle a troubled-plagued effort to acquire new fighter jets.
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It dumped him as party president in December, narrowly electing Ramaphosa, a 65-year-old millionaire former union leader, over Zuma's preferred successor, his ex-wife and former cabinet minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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MOSCOW — A former cabinet minister in Russia accused of accepting a $2 million bribe went on trial in Moscow on Wednesday, the highest-ranking official to be prosecuted in the country in decades.
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But in a precedential ruling in 1993, the Israeli Supreme Court determined that a cabinet minister, Aryeh Deri, had to resign immediately after the attorney general submitted an indictment against him for corruption.
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It turned out that a Republican cabinet minister who was trying to call Catalonia's government had been told by an operator that it didn't exist—as, according to anarchist principles, it shouldn't have.
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May's deputy, is the second cabinet minister to quit after allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct engulfed British politics in the wake of the scandal involving the American movie producer Harvey Weinstein.
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OTTAWA — A cabinet minister at the center of an ethics investigation into Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada abruptly resigned on Tuesday, casting a cloud over his Liberal Party in an election year.
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Prisca Mupfumira is the first cabinet minister to be charged by the newly formed anti-graft agency, which says it is on a drive to bring to account senior government officials suspected of corruption.
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Kuczynski resigned in March after opposition lawmakers revealed that when he was a Cabinet minister his private consulting firm had accepted payments from Odebrecht, the Brazilian construction company accused of paying millions in bribes.
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GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The United States will request the extradition of former Guatemalan Vice President Roxana Baldetti and a former cabinet minister on drug trafficking charges, the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala said on Friday.
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Javid, who is of Pakistani heritage, was the only senior cabinet minister not invited to the event during Trump's state visit at which guests dined in the ballroom of Buckingham Palace with Queen Elizabeth.
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Rio de Janeiro (CNN)Political upheaval continued to roil Brazil on Monday with the announcement that a top Cabinet minister would be stepping down, less than two weeks after his appointment to the position.
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Writer and academic Kate Maltby says Cabinet minister Damian Green "fleetingly" touched her knee in 2015 and later sent her a "suggestive" text message after she was pictured wearing a corset in a newspaper.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A former Zambian cabinet minister who has repeatedly accused government officials of corruption will appear in court on Friday on corruption charges himself, a spokesman for the country's anti-graft agency said.
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Another cabinet minister with well-known anti-EU tendencies, meanwhile, felt it necessary to insist that there was "no chance" of Italy defaulting on any of the country's 2.3 trillion euros worth of debt.
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Roy Jenkins, a former cabinet minister, once pronounced that the British voted to stay in the European Community (as it then was) because they "took the advice of people they were used to following".
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To counter that, the Liberals are aggressively chasing some of the 38 Quebec ridings they do not hold by considering candidates including Rejean Hebert, a former cabinet minister from the Bloc's provincial sister party.
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CNBC takes a look at the big issues and what it means for the U.K. After six years as a cabinet minister, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith announced his resignation on Friday.
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Although Tshisekedi took office in January in Congo's first-ever transfer of power via the ballot box, Kabila's cabinet minister are still in place as negotiations over the nomination of a prime minister proceed.
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His son Duduzane, who faces culpable homicide charges in a different case, and a few of his supporters including a former cabinet minister and ANC politicians traveled to Pietermaritzburg to support their former patron.
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She won what was essentially a three-way race, defeating her closest opponent, Hiroya Masuda, another former cabinet minister, by more than a million votes, according to preliminary tallies by the Japanese news media.
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Penny Mordaunt, the cabinet minister who leads Britain's Department for International Development, met last week with Oxfam leaders and threatened to cut off the tens of millions of government dollars the group receives annually.
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Amber Rudd, a former home secretary who is now the cabinet minister for work and pensions, responded tartly to Mr. Alston's conclusion that 1.23 million people lived in poverty and 1.5 million were destitute.
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In theory, there could be some kind of compromise government in which Gantz and Netanyahu share power, perhaps with the former as a high-level cabinet minister while the latter serves as prime minister.
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Baroness Warsi, a former Conservative Cabinet minister, said both of her grandfathers fought for Britain in World War II, a connection that 20 years later inspired her father to move from Pakistan to Yorkshire.
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All of this means that the Kremlin is likely to portray the resignation on Wednesday of Mr. Medvedev and every cabinet minister as a sign that Mr. Putin has heard Russians' demand for change.
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All of this means that the Kremlin is likely to portray the resignation on Wednesday of Mr. Medvedev and every cabinet minister as a sign that Mr. Putin has heard Russians' demand for change.
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A former Cabinet minister in a separatist Quebec government, he's now a popular leader of a nationalist party with ambitions to wrest powers — including on taxation and immigration — away from Ottawa for his province.
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Zuma, whose term ends next year, was weakened in December when Cyril Ramaphosa, the deputy president, beat Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former Cabinet minister who is also Zuma's ex-wife, in a leadership contest.
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Hoping to remove the stain of graft, the party passed over internal heavyweights to run with Meade, a cabinet minister with a reputation for honesty who is not even a member of the party.
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"We are the largest developed nation to ever move on legalization," the task force's chair Anne McLellan, a former Liberal cabinet minister who once described marijuana as a "dangerous substance" in 2005, told reporters.
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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa will not bid to have the global ban on trade in rhino horn lifted but will maintain its existing policy of stockpiling the commodity, a cabinet minister said on Thursday.
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Gavin Williamson is the first U.K. cabinet minister to speak out against the telecoms giant, according to British newspaper The Times, which reported Thursday that he believed using Huawei's 5G equipment may enable Chinese espionage.
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The Philippines plans to file a strong protest against China after it announced preparatory work for an environmental monitoring station on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday.
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He quickly rose through the political ranks of the MDC and became an MP, then a cabinet minister in a coalition government with the ZANU-PF, and eventually part of the leadership of the party.
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A £25 ($34) membership fee is "a bitter pill to swallow in return for the right…to be an unpaid postman," wrote Priti Patel, a former cabinet minister, on ConservativeHome, a website for Tory activists.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian officials will not attend a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain next month designed to draw investment to the West Bank and Gaza Strip, a Palestinian cabinet minister said on Monday.
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So did Matia Chowdhury, a firebrand student leader in the 1960s and now a cabinet minister, who said the protesters were the sons and daughters of those who collaborated with the Pakistani army in 1971.
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An Israeli committee led by cabinet minister Tzachi Hanegbi will negotiate with church representatives to try to resolve the dispute over plans to tax commercial properties owned by the church in Jerusalem, Netanyahu's statement said.
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JAKARTA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The Indonesian government will push ahead and ratify a trade deal with Pakistan to protect $1.5 billion in annual palm oil exports to the South Asia nation, a cabinet minister said.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's top prosecutor recommended on Thursday that the Supreme Court block the appointment of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as cabinet minister because it was intended to disrupt a corruption investigation.
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In the most high-profile resignation, senior cabinet minister MJ Akbar resigned last month after more than a dozen women accused him of sexual misconduct and harassment during his career as a journalist and author.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese cabinet minister called on Friday for a law to strengthen relief and protection for victims of sexual harassment, but stopped short of urging legal changes to make such acts a crime.
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Yolanda, scarred by gang rape, becomes a hunter, driven ever deeper into her animal self; Verla, whose "crime" was sleeping with a cabinet minister, realises that even her education and privilege will not protect her.
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An Israeli cabinet minister said this week that Israel has had covert contacts with Riyadh amid common concerns over Iran, a first disclosure by a senior official from either country of long-rumoured secret dealings.
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For his part, the foreign secretary has tried to bolster his chances of survival by rekindling an alliance with another Cabinet minister -- a move which could be interpreted as the first strike against May's premiership.
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As well as David Cameron's father, other senior members of his ruling Conservative Party were named in the documents, such as former major party donor Lord Ashcroft and former MP and cabinet minister Michael Mates.
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On Thursday, the men — one of whom, Jack Walker, is an aide to a senior Australian cabinet minister — each pleaded guilty to creating a public nuisance and apologized, said one of their lawyers, Wan Aizuddin.
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He beat former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, head of the African Union, in what was at times a tense and bitterly divided leadership battle, winning by the slim margin of just 179 delegate votes.
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Rauff Hakeem, a cabinet minister and the leader of the largest Muslim party, said the government "realized things were getting worse" after the attack near the airport and expanded the curfew to the whole island.
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Also present were Mugabe's daughter Bona and son Bellarmine and Savior Kasukuwere, a former Mugabe cabinet minister and staunch ally who has been living in self-imposed exile in South Africa since early this year.
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Ziga Turk, a former cabinet minister for the Slovenian Democratic Party, said the Hungarian investment in right-wing Slovenian outlets had helped balance what he described as a media landscape skewed against right-wing parties.
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But the inquiry reported inappropriately close contact between the Murdochs' lobbyist and Mr. Hunt, the key cabinet minister overseeing the process, and noted it was "regrettable" that James Murdoch had not sought to halt it.
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Bookmakers' odds on a vote to leave the EU had already been tightened after a leading eurosceptic Cabinet minister resigned on Friday over measures contained in last week's budget, highlighting divisions within the ruling Conservative party.
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The People's Party of Canada, a small right-wing party founded last September by former Conservative cabinet minister Maxime Bernier which is seen as a possible threat to the Conservatives, would receive 1% of the vote.
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Some prominent Brexiteers, such as Priti Patel, who is now a cabinet minister, were the children of immigrants, and the most recent Tory to hold Powell's old seat, Wolverhampton South West, was a Sikh, Paul Uppal.
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Cabinet minister Oliver Letwin, who leads the government's Brexit unit to prepare for negotiations, has said its legal advice was that Article 50 can be invoked under the royal prerogative, which does not require parliamentary approval.
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The bill, introduced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government in November, gained a new prominence after a federal cabinet minister and two provincial party leaders stepped down last week after being accused of inappropriate behavior.
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One cabinet minister told Reuters that Prime Minister Sharif picked Bajwa because of his low-key style, and felt the incoming general would be more willing to cede control of key areas to the civilian government.
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Chris Grayling, a cabinet minister campaigning to leave the bloc, has proposed quick legislation to end the right of free movement before Britain leaves formally, something that would put Britain in breach of European Union law.
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Japanese Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai resigned on Thursday following media reports of election irregularities by his wife, who is a ruling party lawmaker, becoming the second cabinet minister to step down in less than a week.
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English, who will be formally named the prime minister at a caucus meeting on Monday, has already lined up senior cabinet minister Steven Joyce, the minister for economic development, to replace him in the finance ministry.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is in talks with China over a $20-billion rail project, the finance minister said on Wednesday, just days after another cabinet minister said Kuala Lumpur had decided to cancel the contract.
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Oppah Muchinguri, a cabinet minister and national chairperson of the ruling ZANU-PF said she had known Tsvangirai since his days as union leader and worked with him during the "difficult times" of the unity government.
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Trump drew praise from a cabinet minister in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government but a warning from a former Israeli peace negotiator of the dangers in cutting off financial assistance to the Palestinians.
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On October 23, Shane Jones, an MP for the nationalist-populist New Zealand First party and cabinet minister in the current coalition government, said people should leave the country if they don't agree with the rules.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's escalating political crisis turned deadly on Sunday when the bodyguard of a former cabinet minister fired on a crowd, killing at least one person and wounding two others, the police said.
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Despite months of criticism over his handling of a corporate criminal case and treatment of a female cabinet minister — and continuing pressure over his environmental and energy policies — he is not paring back or changing course.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's federal government will help Newfoundland on the Atlantic coast dig out in the wake of a massive winter blizzard that buried cars and left thousands without power, a Cabinet minister said on Saturday.
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First she was moved into the office of another Nationals cabinet minister, Matt Canavan, who was himself caught up in the citizenship saga, before being shifted into the office of the Nationals chief whip, Damien Drum.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese cabinet minister overseeing reconstruction of areas devastated by the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster resigned on Wednesday after saying it was better the disaster struck the northeastern region instead of Tokyo.
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The enemies of Mr. Temer are also calling for his impeachment, seizing on a scandal in which he is accused of exerting pressure on a former cabinet minister to assist an ally in a property deal.
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"There is commitment to the system, the national institutions — they do not want their collapse and paralysis, but they want their reform through consultation and their protection and strengthening," said Mr. Zakhilwal, the former cabinet minister.
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Canada's political crisis: A former cabinet minister and attorney general has testified that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his staff used "political interference" and "veiled threats" to try to stop her from pursuing a criminal case.
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Ramaphosa narrowly beat Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, 68, a former cabinet minister and Zuma's ex-wife, in Monday's vote, marking a pivotal moment for the ANC, which launched black-majority rule under Mandela's leadership 23 years ago.
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