Since coming to power, Lega has grown exponentially in popularity.
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Since coming to power, PiS has tried to please its base.
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Khomeini made his first big decision long before coming to power.
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Since coming to power, Mr Moreno has been moving cautiously ahead.
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Trump was cold, even dismissive, toward Europe after coming to power.
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Trump is coming to power at a dark time in the world.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the party has championed traditional families.
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After coming to power, radical leaders often dream that global rebellion is imminent.
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And the party has already sacrificed plenty of principles since coming to power.
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Since coming to power late last year, it has taken Poland sharply rightward.
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A socialist Mayor coming to power at the height of the Cold War.
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Since coming to power, PiS has scrapped state funding for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF).
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Khan was already skeptical of the United States before coming to power last summer.
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Orban embarked on his independent policy course shortly after coming to power in 221.
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But since coming to power, his administration has done little against abuses and prejudice.
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Since coming to power in 2013, President Xi has been calling on his countrymen
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Since coming to power in May 2017, Macron has chaffed at German foot-dragging.
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I imagine it's probably how people in Germany felt when Hitler was coming to power.
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For her part, Tsai has repeatedly emphasized maintaining the status quo since coming to power.
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Since coming to power last year, Salvini has cracked down on migrants crossing the Mediterranean.
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Kim, meanwhile, has promised to improve domestic development since coming to power in late 2011.
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Since coming to power, President Emerson Mnangagwa's government has resorted to force to quell dissent.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Xi has overseen considerable growth in Chinese naval power.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has significantly tightened control of the internet.
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Singapore will be the farthest distance he has traveled since coming to power in 2011.
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I don't want somebody else to ruin everybody' else's lives by coming to power that way.
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Such parties have little shot at coming to power, but their marginal successes worry traditional politicians.
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Since coming to power in 2009, Zuma has survived a string of corruption scandals almost unscathed.
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Since coming to power almost four years ago, Mr Xi has waged a campaign against corruption.
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Since coming to power seven months ago he has antagonized his adversaries and distanced his friends.
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SINCE coming to power in October last year, Poland's new government has caused plenty of controversy.
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"We investigated the scam after coming to power and caught one of the accused," he added.
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Since coming to power, he has made athletic prowess and national pride pillars of his rule.
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In fact, Kim Jong Un's policy since coming to power has led him to this point.
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Since coming to power in 2015, President John Magufuli has promised root out corruption and mismanagement.
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Since coming to power in 2013, Mr. Maduro has presided over Venezuela's economic and social collapse.
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Since coming to power in 2012, President Xi Jinping has made public morality a top priority.
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Deby, 66, has won election five times since coming to power, often amid accusations of fraud.
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Since coming to power in late 2012, President Xi Jinping has waged a campaign against corruption.
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It will be Mr. Sisi's first visit since coming to power in a 2013 military takeover.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta's government has been criticised for increasing borrowing since coming to power in 2013.
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The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) ruled for 16 years prior to Buhari coming to power.
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It also overshadows the popular liberal measures he has announced since coming to power in April.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Modi's government has launched initiatives to improve irrigation and crop insurance.
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Ever since coming to power in November, Poland's government has been drawing fire at home and abroad.
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Since coming to power in 2015, PiS has led Poland in the illiberal direction charted by Fidesz.
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Since coming to power in May, Moon has repeatedly pledged to engage in dialogue with the North.
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She also listed some of the reforms undertaken by her government since coming to power in 2016.
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Since coming to power, President Trump has vacillated between open arms and outright hostility to both nations.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta's government has been criticised for ramping up borrowing since coming to power in 2013.
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Since coming to power in 85033, Sisi has spoken passionately about the need for an Islamic reformation.
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Since coming to power in June, Italy's populist coalition government has vowed to press Mr. Regeni's case.
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The National Register of Citizens predates the B.J.P.'s coming to power; it was created in 1951.
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The Conservatives were also enduring one of their most difficult weeks since coming to power in 20153.
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Soon after coming to power, PiS stopped financing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments from the state budget.
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Before coming to power, Mao Zedong promised minorities self-determination, but that would exist in name only.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has made fighting corruption a centerpiece of his tenure.
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"We can surely stop the BJP from coming to power with this alliance with SP," she said.
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Researchers say Mr. Kim has ordered the execution of 21928 people since coming to power in 2011.
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Shortly before coming to power in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi positioned himself as a digital governance evangelist.
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On coming to power in 2014, Mr Modi offered a mix of liberal market economics and cultural populism.
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Museveni has been credited with restoring order after years of chaotic rule since coming to power in 1986.
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Ironically, it was created to prevent a demagogue from coming to power and look who we just elected.
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China sent a swift, stinging rebuke this week to Trump's biggest foreign policy foray since coming to power.
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This completely unfair status quo is one of the explanations for Italy's far right coming to power there.
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President Xi Jinping has mounted a sweeping anti-corruption campaign since coming to power almost four years ago.
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Rutte, who leads the liberal VVD party, is heading his third government since coming to power in 2010.
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In 0003, Mugabe and his ruling ZANU-PF party suffered their first major defeat since coming to power.
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Poland's euroskeptic, conservative government has been looking to tighten its relations with China since coming to power last year.
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Civilian control, which AK has sought since coming to power in 2002, should stop it from doing so again.
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Judicial and fiscal changes have dominated the Social Democrats' agenda since coming to power following an election last December.
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Since coming to power in October PiS has strengthened its grip over the security services and the civil service.
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The Law & Justice Party has been cracking down on judicial independence since coming to power in Poland in 2015.
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Modi has been trying to stamp out corrosive self-dealing practices in India since coming to power in 2014.
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Seven countries have severed diplomatic ties with the Taiwan and switched allegiance to Beijing since Tsai coming to power.
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Poland's eurosceptic, conservative government has been looking to tighten its relations with China since coming to power last year.
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On coming to power, Mr. Morales legalized coca production for traditional use, but put in place strict output limits.
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It's due to the specific historical experiences of this party [in the 1930s and 1940s before coming to power].
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Kim Jong Un is believed to have carried out hundreds of brutal executions since coming to power in December 2011.
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Tshisekedi has pardoned 700 prisoners including three political opponents of his predecessor Joseph Kabila since coming to power in January.
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Saddam Hussein ordered the Kuwaiti brothers' names removed from Iraq's national archives after coming to power in 1979, Tassa says.
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The biggest updates here are coming to power management, its augmented reality platform ARKit, Animoji and the company's Health app.
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Some older voters said they were concerned about the prospect of a liberal leader such as Moon coming to power.
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The issue has gathered steam since Prime Minister Theresa May pledged to take action after coming to power in 2016.
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The Maute group's attack is the biggest challenge faced by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte since coming to power last June.
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Since coming to power a year ago, Macron has not hidden his desire to build a familiar relationship with Trump.
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Yet the meetings did little to allay investors' concerns about the prospect of the wild card comedian coming to power.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Vucic has steadily gained almost total control of the institutions of the state.
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Since coming to power in 2002, the Islamist-rooted AKP has fought to bring religion into public life in Turkey.
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After coming to power, his administration brutally stamped out any dissent, and he presided over forces that massacred opposition strongholds.
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Shortly after coming to power in 2017, the Trump administration proposed eliminating the program and since then the grants have withered.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the current socialist-led government in Portugal has reversed some of the previous austerity measures.
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But since coming to power he has methodically set about renovating the economy, as well as initiating more limited political reforms.
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Four months after coming to power the NLD issued a 12-point plan for the economy which sounded promising, if woolly.
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SINCE coming to power in 211 the Conservatives have seen their plans to balance the fiscal books scuppered time and again.
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A conservative with social liberal credentials, Turnbull had enjoyed support spread across all age groups since coming to power in 2015.
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Since coming to power in 2015 he has maintained that Canada can fight global warming while still pumping lots of oil.
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Since coming to power eight months ago, Sanchez's government has had to rely on the support of smaller and regional parties.
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The Liaoning arrives one week after Chinese President Xi Jinping's first visit to the city since coming to power in 2013.
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These restrictions are enforced by religious police whose powers the crown prince has successfully lobbied to curtail since coming to power.
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The history of Labour is littered with people who flirted with hard-left ideas only to mellow on coming to power.
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It is sensitive for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' Syriza party, which strongly opposed the investment before coming to power in 2015.
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The government announced a suspension of the projects after coming to power, saying it would consult the public over their future.
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President Joko Widodo, after coming to power in 2014, had pledged to speed up development of Papua and ease media restrictions.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq has worked to push back against Iranian hegemony.
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Taken together, it was a thorough rejection of the way the Social Democrats have governed since coming to power in 2016.
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Before coming to power, Khan had also questioned the transparency of CPEC projects and expressed concern over Pakistan's rising debt burden.
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Since coming to power in 2013, his government has locked up tens of thousands of opponents and effectively outlawed public protests.
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Since coming to power in 2017, President Donald Trump has attempted to make substantial budget cuts to the US State Department.
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But since coming to power in 1999, Mr. Putin has clamped down on the news media and other forms of expression.
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Modi, who has adopted "development for all" as his driving philosophy, has not commented on the temple issue since coming to power.
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Since coming to power in October 2015, the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party has gradually increased its hold on the country.
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Poland's ruling nationalist and eurosceptic Law and Justice party (PiS) has repeatedly clashed with EU officials since coming to power in 2015.
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He also has a son and a daughter born to two other women with whom he had affairs before coming to power.
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Shortly after coming to power, Prime Minister Theresa May said in a speech that the BoE's quantitative easing had damaging side-effects.
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Soon after coming to power he ordered the restoration of the Soviet anthem, which had been abolished when the Soviet Union collapsed.
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Since coming to power, President Xi Jinping has focused on two core domestic security issues: Xinjiang and wenwei, or "stability maintenance," campaigns.
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Since coming to power in 2013, Sisi's government has slashed state subsidies and the value of the Egyptian pound has fallen dramatically.
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Since coming to power in 2012 Xi Jinping, the president, has intensified efforts to build what he refers to as "cultural confidence".
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While rejecting an independence ballot, Sanchez has taken a more conciliatory tone toward the restive region since coming to power last year.
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Since coming to power in 2015, PiS has also ended state-funded IVF treatment and restricted access to the morning-after pill.
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Since coming to power in late 2015, it has also tightened its grip on public media and controls over non-government groups.
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They won by championing the religious culture of the masses, but privileged the interests of the economic elite after coming to power.
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Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) has made sweeping changes to the management of state-run companies since coming to power.
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Xi has presided over a crackdown on dissent since coming to power in 2012, with hundreds of rights lawyers and activists detained.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS in Polish) has been weakening democratic checks and balances.
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None of those factions, though, want to risk a prime minister or party coming to power that is opposed to their camp's aims.
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Since coming to power in November 22, PiS has consolidated its support through a combination of unaffordable handouts, nationalist propaganda and fake news.
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Papua is one of Indonesia's poorest areas and President Joko Widodo, after coming to power in 2014, pledged to speed up its development.
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Tiffany Cabán is 31, queer, Latinx, and already being seen as a rising star in the new cadre of women coming to power.
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Since coming to power in January last year, President Maithripala Sirisena's administration has taken several steps to reduce losses by the national carrier.
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The Liberals on Tuesday will unveil their first budget since coming to power in October, having promised stimulus spending to boost economic growth.
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After coming to power in the 2010 wave election, the Republicans tried to keep the government from addressing virtually any problem at all.
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After coming to power in 2010, Mr Orban changed Hungary's electoral law to create a system that favours the strongest party—his own.
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Since coming to power in 2013, Mr. Sisi's increasingly authoritarian government has sought to weed out even the mildest forms of potential dissent.
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Since coming to power in 5.13, Ardern's coalition government has faced several challenges including weak business confidence, emboldened unions and a slowing economy.
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Since coming to power, the Liberals reinstated frozen funds under the act and suspended court actions against First Nations that refused to comply.
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The centrist newspaper editor noted that preventing Ahmadinejad and his ilk from coming to power was the entire reason they took to the streets.
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Immediately after coming to power Duterte launched a wave of extrajudicial killings in pursuit of his self-proclaimed war on drug dealers and addicts.
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Days after coming to power, Trump barred residents from seven mainly Muslim countries, including Iran, from traveling to the United States for 90 days.
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Spain&aposs new center-left Socialist government made fair treatment of migrants one of its headline policies after coming to power two months ago.
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Spain&aposs new center-left Socialist government made fair treatment for migrants one of its headline policies after coming to power two months ago.
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But that is the way this whole election has played out, as a low-rent dystopian fantasy of a shallow narcissist coming to power.
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Soon after coming to power in 2009, he sought to court investment by reforming his father's heavily France-oriented patronage networks and cutting corruption.
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After coming to power, it lowered the retirement age, then 270, to 22017 for men and 243 for women, despite a rapidly greying population.
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It's also the provincial riding of Ontario's Conservative premier Doug Ford, who has fallen in public opinion polls since coming to power in 2018.
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Wealthy Britons wanted to protect their assets also against the possibility of a high-tax Labour government coming to power soon, another source said.
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After coming to power in 26.8, it set about reshaping Poland according to its nationalist and conservative vision, from the courts to the family.
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But she has remained popular at home since coming to power 2016 as part of the transition to democracy after decades of military rule.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has presided over a crackdown on dissent since coming to power in 2012, with hundreds of rights lawyers and activists detained.
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This month, the ruling African National Congress suffered its worst ever electoral performance since coming to power at the end of apartheid 22 years ago.
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POLAND'S populist government, led by the Law and Justice (PiS) party, has seen its fair share of protests since coming to power in late 2015.
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Imamoglu himself was removed from office over irregularities shortly after coming to power in the March election, but won a re-run election in June.
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The new government led by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad scrapped a consumption tax soon after coming to power, leading to a rise in consumer spending.
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Since coming to power in 2015, PiS has tried to assert greater control over the country's courts, its public broadcasters and its state-run enterprises.
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No doubt he has established some political control since coming to power, but it is hard to make the case that Sisi is actually governing.
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Since coming to power, Chinese President Xi Jinping has strengthened efforts to quash dissent, with hundreds of rights lawyers and activists detained, and dozens jailed.
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Her announcement reversed a pledge she made after coming to power in the wake of the vote to pull Britain out of the European Union.
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Since coming to power, the PiS has tightened its control over public news media and state prosecution and moved to weaken the country's highest court.
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Since coming to power in October, it has announced the end of state-funded IVF treatment and mulled restricting access to the morning-after pill.
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Yet, there seems to have been a failure by Washington to prepare for new governments coming to power in allied countries of the Asia-Pacific.
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Last week Mnangagwa was in China on a five-day state visit, his first outside of Africa since coming to power in November last year.
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Since coming to power after the death of his father in 2011, Kim has slowly begun bringing his country out of its decades-long isolation.
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The ruling Social Democrats have repeatedly said since coming to power in December of last year that they will work toward lifting the verification mechanism.
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Since coming to power in July, Johnson has pledged to do what his predecessor Theresa May could not, and break the parliamentary deadlock over Brexit.
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Coming to Power: 5253 Years of Sexually X-Plicit Art by Women (1993), curated by the late (and excellent) artist Ellen Cantor, was downright visionary.
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From party headquarters on Warsaw's Nowogrodzka, above a pool club, PiS has moved Poland in a strikingly illiberal direction since coming to power in 2015.
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North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un met with Chinese president Xi Jinping last week for the first time since coming to power in 2011.
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It seems we have billionaires coming to power who have no platform for being the slightest bit concerned about the environment, the economy, or peace.
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The Thai military government has taken a hardline stance against suspected transgressors of the royal defamation law since coming to power in a 2014 coup.
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Monarchs coming to power in the centuries preceding mass media could be mythologized and poeticized because myths and poems were the chief cultural material around.
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After coming to power, one of the first of Kim's purges was the 2012 removal of Ri Yong Ho, the KPA's then Chief of Staff.
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Since coming to power three years ago, the populist Law and Justice (PiS) party has swept the stables at state-owned enterprises (SOEs) with Herculean energy.
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The leftist government of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been criticised for compromising with the creditors, after coming to power in 2015 promising to eliminate austerity.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has created party policy groups and investigation bodies that enhance the power of central leadership, above all himself.
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Since coming to power in October 2015, the right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS in Polish) has been weakening the country's democratic checks and balances.
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Supporters of Sisi insist that extending his term is necessary to consolidate all the positive change he has wrought since coming to power in July 1967.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping crackdown on dissent since coming to power in 2012, with hundreds of rights lawyers and activists detained.
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Since coming to power in 60, the government has issued tens of thousands of title deeds to squatters on the coast, like Jefua, to reduce landlessness.
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Since coming to power, he has given conservative Islam a dominant role in society, education and politics, without formally lifting the secular language of the constitution.
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" The film, in Hooks's view, was contaminated by "the pervasive sense that we have witnessed a woman being disempowered and not a woman coming to power.
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Aggressive anti-corruption drives of the sort carried out by Xi since coming to power often amount to power plays between political factions competing for booty.
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Since coming to power in December 2016, the party has faced large-scale protests over graft and what many considered attacks on the rule of law.
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President Xi Jinping has overseen a sweeping campaign to root out corruption since coming to power more than six years ago, jailing dozens of senior officials.
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He is the son of a revered Communist revolutionary, and since coming to power he has hinted at worry that party power could easily slip away.
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Since coming to power first as prime minister in 2003 and then as president in 2014, Erdogan has won elections on a platform of right-wing populism.
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But Coming to Power is hardly an exhaustive survey: "The point of the show is that we're all meant to keep mining history around women," Tolentino says.
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Some currency analysts fear a political impasse could lead to another General Election in the U.K., raising the possibility of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn coming to power.
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Since coming to power, President Xi Jinping has presided over online censorship on an unprecedented scale, and sought to codify this policy within the rule of law.
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On view at Maccarone Gallery through October 16, Coming to Power: 25 Years Of Sexually X-Plicit Art By Women, is a restaging of that original show.
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However, since coming to power last year Macron has largely ignored protests over arms sales he deems vital to jobs and France's strategic relationships in the region.
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However it does not take into account the three terms Gnassingbe has already served since coming to power in 2005, the latest of which ends in 2020.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has taken a tough stance on them since coming to power in 2014, calling them a security threat who should be deported.
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Xi has presided over the anti-graft drive since coming to power in late 2012, punishing more than a million party members and jailing top military figures.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has pledged to crack down on so-called black money with new measures including 10-year jail terms for evaders.
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Since coming to power, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has further throttled back support by the kingdom for Sunni extremists and defanged the religious establishment at home.
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Others showed their support by changing their social media profiles to a picture of Suu Kyi, who was a political prisoner for years before coming to power.
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Italy would still face the risk of early elections, as early as next spring, with the prospect of the anti-euro Five Star Movement coming to power.
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"The coming to power of a new generation of princes, including crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman, is creating uncertainty and stress within the power structure," writes Maghraoui.
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The dismissal of a provincial party leader is rare, even in the increasingly centralized authoritarian system that Mr. Xi has built since coming to power in 2013.
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Law and Justice, known in Poland as PiS, took control of state broadcasters soon after coming to power in 2015, a first step in reshaping the nation.
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Since coming to power, the Law and Justice party has scrapped the previous parliament's nominations to the constitutional court, and amended the legislation which regulates its proceedings.
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Since coming to power in a 2013 military takeover, Mr. el-Sisi has cemented his hold through harsh repression that has silenced critics and curtailed free speech.
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Since coming to power in a 2013 military takeover, Mr. el-Sisi has cemented his hold through harsh repression that has silenced critics and curtailed free speech.
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NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party government have deployed propaganda very successfully since coming to power in 2014.
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U.S. prosecutors said on Wednesday over $3.5 billion was diverted from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fund that Najib founded in 2009 shortly after coming to power.
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Since coming to power eight months ago, the most unpredictable and quarrelsome government Italy has ever known has managed to pick a colossal fight with, yes, France.
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And that could cost Abe in upcoming elections, perhaps leading to another Japanese politician—one with radically different views on tackling Trump and Kim—coming to power.
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SINCE coming to power in 2010, the government of Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orban, has consistently disdained judicial independence, academic and media freedoms, and the rights of migrants.
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Government push After coming to power in June of this year, Duterte's administration pushed for the former leader's remains to be moved and interred in the Manila cemetery.
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A report published by a South Korean think tank at the end of December claimed that Kim had ordered the execution of 340 people since coming to power.
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Despite his efforts since coming to power in 2014 to ease the path to starting a business, investors still found it difficult to enter some sectors, he added.
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On coming to power it was not enough for Mrs May to fire Mr Osborne and Mr Gove: she capriciously gave each a dressing down in the process.
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A few weeks after coming to power he visited America again, this time in combat fatigues, but eating hot-dogs like a native and offering to be friends.
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Upon coming to power, he combined unrealistic promises, such as providing uninterrupted electricity to every household, with "shovel-ready" initiatives like building roads and canals in the countryside.
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Ethiopia has long prevented foreign ownership in economic sectors including banking, but Abiy has embarked on rapid political, diplomatic and economic reforms since coming to power in April.
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Since coming to power, Macron has seen off trade union and street demonstrations against his changes to the labor rules, and overhauled the heavily indebted state rail operator.
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Since coming to power in June of last year, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has become one of Asia's most controversial leaders for his strongman politics and inflammatory statements.
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Since coming to power in October, the right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS) has strengthened its grip on key institutions, including the secret services and public media.
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Since coming to power last year, the government has replaced the heads of state media channels and combined the roles of the chief prosecutor and the justice minister.
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Al-Fateh is the name that Gaddafi gave to September, the month he staged a coup in 1969, and the word came to signify his coming to power.
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The project came under a torrent of criticism, including from Mr. Essebsi, who pushed through a law to reduce the commission's scope after coming to power in 2014.
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He placed a large bet on the Republican Party's coming to power in the United States, embracing Mitt Romney then Donald Trump, and pointedly snubbing President Barack Obama.
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He married Ms. Trabelsi after coming to power, and she became the focus of great hatred by many Tunisians for her extravagant lifestyle and promotion of her relatives.
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Since coming to power in 2018, Abiy has announced major economic and political reforms and has pledged to open up the largely state-controlled economy to private investment.
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Since coming to power 15 years ago, he has gradually removed restrictions on public displays of Islamic piety while rapidly improving infrastructure, health care and social security programs.
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Ontario's Progressive Conservative government's surprise proposal last month adds to its list of controversial decisions since coming to power last year, including spending cuts to healthcare and education.
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The other, less discussed coincidence of timing is that the Trump administration is coming to power at a time that the last Holocaust survivors and Nazis are leaving us.
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On coming to power in 2014, the prime minister Narendra Modi, and his party the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), offered a combination of liberal market economics and cultural populism.
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The European Network of Councils for the Judiciary's (ENCJ) announcement adds to widespread criticism of the nationalist government's changes to the courts since coming to power in late 2015.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Xi has presided over a sweeping corruption crackdown, vowing to target both "tigers" and "flies", a reference to elite officials and ordinary bureaucrats.
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Rather, the AP was subjected to pressure from the Nazi regime from the period of Hitler's coming to power in 1932 until the AP's expulsion from Germany in 1941.
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And she's blaming Italy's populist new government, which has pursued a high-profile campaign against illegal immigration since coming to power in June, for emboldening far-right extremist groups.
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Since coming to power in June 2016, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has unleashed an aggressive crackdown on drugs that has left at least 3,93 alleged dealers and users dead.
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After coming to power last year, the Liberals imposed a moratorium on oil tanker traffic along the northern coast of British Columbia, a move seen killing the project's chances.
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Coming to power in early June, Italy currently has a ruling coalition that is made up of the right-wing Lega party and the left-leaning Five Star Movement.
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De facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was praised abroad and at home after coming to power in 2017 for loosening social restrictions and opening up the economy.
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Since coming to power in 2015, Poland's populist government has sought to control the news media, purged and politicized the civil service, and intimidated intellectuals and civil society organizations.
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The ANC lost control of major cities last year in its worst local election results since coming to power, partly due to a drop in public support for Zuma.
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" A statement from the office of the Prime Minister Ahmed said since coming to power in 2018 he had made "peace, forgiveness and reconciliation key components of his administration.
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After coming to power last year offering greater freedoms, Abiy's government dithered for months before holding the referendum, which was due to be held in July but was postponed.
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Since coming to power, Modi has taken public steps toward keeping some of those promises — and he's made some new ones along the way — while others have seen fewer headlines.
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The resettlement deal has been signed between the Turnbull and Obama administrations, and it is unclear how, if at all, it might be affected by Donald Trump's coming to power.
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They were supported by a young team of researchers working in two rooms at Modi's New Delhi residence, as he plotted his boldest reform since coming to power in 2014.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Widodo has tried to ease tension in Papua by freeing prisoners, addressing rights concerns and stepping up investment, including through a Trans Papua road.
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If Nawaz Sharif appoints a new army chief, it could allow him to claw back some of the influence he has ceded since coming to power in 2013, analysts said.
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Coming To Power included Yoko Ono's 2016 trifecta of contraception methods, Object In Three Parts - Revolution, as well as carnal relics from Carolee Schneemann's body-centric performances in the 70s.
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Coming to power at the turn of the millennium, Mr Putin co-operated with America until 2003, the year that saw Mr Bush's invasion of Iraq and Georgia's Rose revolution.
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Since coming to power, Mr. Abiy has released tens of thousands of political prisoners and been credited with ending the decades-long conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, its isolated neighbor.
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Despite Widodo's efforts since coming to power in 2014 to make it easier to start a business, investors still found it difficult to enter some sectors, he said in May.
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Ban, on a three-day official visit, praised the efforts of President Maithripala Sirisena's administration since coming to power last year to address some rights abuses committed during the war.
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Soon after coming to power PiS introduced a cash handout to families (ostensibly to boost birth rates) of 500 zlotys ($137) per month for every child beyond the first one.
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Less than a year after coming to power, he had banned all political rallies (the president gets around the ban himself by having "non-political" public events with civil servants).
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Since coming to power in 2015, the current government has sharply increased public spending to meet campaign pledges to help families and distribute the fruits of economic growth more evenly.
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After coming to power in 2012, Abe deployed a mix of radical monetary easing, increased fiscal spending and strategies to boost long-term economic growth in a plan dubbed "Abenomics".
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The opposition victory is tantamount to a public vote of no-confidence in Erdoğan and the AKP, who have ruled virtually uncontested since coming to power in the early 2000s.
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Xi has presided over a sweeping corruption crackdown since coming to power in 2012, vowing to target both "tigers" and "flies" in a reference to elite officials and ordinary bureaucrats.
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The country's sovereign default in 2001 still lingers in the minds of investors with the stark possibility of a new populist government coming to power in October, only amplifying concerns.
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The two left-leaning parties take over from a rocky coalition between M5S and the right-wing Lega party — which crumbled last month after coming to power in June 2018.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has pledged to crack down on so-called black money with a series of new measures, including 10-year jail terms for evaders.
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Singapore would be the farthest that Kim Jong-un has traveled since coming to power in 2011, and for both Mr. Kim and Mr. Trump, there are daunting security concerns.
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Mr. Sisi, a former general, knows how tough such work can be: One of his last jobs before coming to power in 2013 was as the country's military intelligence chief.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Widodo has tried to ease tensions by addressing some rights concerns, while also stepping up investment with projects such as the Trans Papua highway.
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Since coming to power in 2012, he has led a high-profile campaign against corruption, ensnaring thousands of low-level officials and even some of the party's most senior leaders.
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Since coming to power in 2012, the Chinese leader has made it a priority to place the Communist Party at the center of all aspects of the country's government and economy.
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Similarly, on coming to power in 2015, PiS moved swiftly to take control of state broadcaster TVP, whose news coverage is criticized by opposition politicians for being biased toward the government.
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President Maitripala Sirisena's coalition government, which has pressed ahead with unpopular fiscal reforms since coming to power in 2015, has been hesitant to implement the fuel price formula before local elections.
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The anti-establishment and partly nationalist coalition in charge of Italy have slowly normalized the way they do politics since coming to power, the CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo told CNBC Wednesday.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping crackdown on dissent, which has seen hundreds of rights lawyers and activists detained and dozens jailed.
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He said that in 1990 "Europe was our future, and now we are Europe&aposs future" Critics say Orban is running an increasingly autocratic government since coming to power in 2010.
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President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping corruption crackdown since coming to power in 2012, vowing to target both "tigers" and "flies", a reference to elite officials and ordinary bureaucrats.
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Magufuli, nicknamed "the bulldozer" for pushing through his policies, has won some praise from Western donors for anti-corruption drives and cutting wasteful government spending since coming to power in November.
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Since coming to power in October, as the first party to win an outright majority in over three decades, Law and Justice has thumbed its nose at the EU's liberal ideals.
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Since coming to power in 2012, however, Mr Xi's onslaught has resulted in the jailing of several of the most senior figures ever to be convicted of graft under Communist rule.
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The ruling AK Party, founded by Erdogan, owed much of its early success to its stewardship of the economy after coming to power in 23.6384, improving roads, building bridges and hospitals.
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Such sentiments were instrumental to the stunning Brexit vote in 2016; to making nationalists the main opposition party in France; and, to rightwing parties coming to power in Italy and Austria.
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The government has kept budgets in check since coming to power in 2014, helped by an economy picking up pace and strong employment boosting wages that have both helped tax revenue.
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President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping corruption crackdown since coming to power in 2012, vowing to target both "tigers" and "flies", a reference to elite officials and ordinary bureaucrats.
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His coming to power is "the beginning of a French renaissance and I hope a European one as well," he said in the interview, with Le Figaro and other European newspapers.
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Xi instead is being framed as the only person who can solve the crisis and get China back on the path to greatness that he's been promising since coming to power.
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He has faced several rebellions since coming to power in 1990 at the head of an insurrection that toppled then president Hissene Habre, but there has been relative calm since 2009.
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The 54-year old has been called a "dictator" by various members of the European community since coming to power in 2010; he served a previous term between 1998 and 2002.
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Since coming to power in late 2011, Kim Jong Un starved his conventional forces to surge resources for an all-out push to build nuclear warheads and longer-range ballistic missiles.
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Since coming to power, PiS has called a halt to privatisations, changed management in almost all state-run companies and questioned the rationale and pricing of the previous government's stake sales.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has led a wide-ranging campaign against corruption and perceived political disloyalty that has ensnared thousands of people, including many high-profile officials.
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McGovern said the project would have been much easier were it not for the decades-old U.S. trade embargo on Cuba, that President Donald Trump has tightened since coming to power.
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President Xi Jinping, who has overseen a sweeping war on corruption since coming to power in late 2012, then parachuted in a close ally of his to take over Chongqing, Chen Miner.
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But it has become a sensitive issue for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's leftist party, which strongly opposed it before coming to power in 2015 but which has also promised to protect jobs.
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Since coming to power in 2011, Kim Jong Un has significantly accelerated the regime's nuclear and ballistic missiles tests, and has also launched numerous cyberattacks against the United States and our allies.
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Since coming to power with Western backing 10 years ago, Dodik has adopted nationalist policies aimed at increasing his region's autonomy and weakening state institutions by blocking laws in Bosnia's national parliament.
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Since coming to power in a coup in 1994, Mr Jammeh has sought to legitimise his rule by invoking Islam, says Dr Marloes Janson of the School of Oriental and African Studies.
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However, since coming to power in 2013, President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping campaign to quash dissent throughout Chinese society, detaining hundreds of rights activists and lawyers, with dozens jailed.
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Since coming to power in 2017, Borissov's third cabinet has raised public pay pushing the average monthly wages in the European Union's poorest member state by over 20% and cut dole queues.
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President Joko Widodo has curbed or delayed imports of beef and cattle as well as other food commodities since coming to power in October 2014 in a bid to achieve self sufficiency.
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Soon after coming to power, Xi Jinping declared "the Taiwan question cannot be passed from one generation to the next," and he has stepped up economic, diplomatic and military pressure on Taiwan.
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Salvini's push for snap elections comes at an opportunistic time for his party, with Lega currently polling ahead of all other Italian parties despite coming to power as the junior coalition partner.
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Meanwhile, since coming to power 18 months ago, King Salman of Saudi Arabia and his son Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have shown a surprising willingness to take foreign policy risks.
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Since coming to power in 2014, he has tried to ease tensions in Papua by freeing prisoners and addressing rights concerns, while stepping up investment with projects like the Trans Papua highway.
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The concession would be the first major policy U-turn for President Emmanuel Macron since coming to power last year, and a major back down from his tough talk in previous days.
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Since coming to power 27 years ago he has been accused of ruling in a ruthless and brutal manner, as Eritrea earned the nickname the North Korea of Africa in the process.
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Since coming to power in 2016, Trump has pulled the U.S. — one of the world's leading carbon emitters — out of the Paris accord and sought to roll back over 80 environmental regulations.
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President Moon was a key adviser to Roh, and during the election campaign last year, consistently supported improving ties with Pyongyang, though he has taken a harder line since coming to power.
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A South Korean think tank, the Institute for National Security Strategy, released a report recently saying that Mr. Kim had ordered the executions of 340 people since coming to power in 2011.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Oli resigned on Sunday, nine months after coming to power and minutes before parliament was to vote on a no confidence motion he was likely to lose.
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Since coming to power in January 2015, President Maithripala Sirisena's administration has suspended most Chinese infrastructure projects that, it says, were badly priced and financed on onerous terms harmful to the national interest.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has pushed the limits of Chinese foreign policy, challenging America's influence in the Pacific and using China's financial heft to win allies across the globe.
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Mohammed, who belongs to the same ethnic group, accused Abiy of acting like a dictator in the major institutional reforms and policies that he has implemented since coming to power in April 2018.
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Polls have also forecast his ruling alliance will fall short of a majority in the election, which could potentially allow a coalition of regional parties to take a shot at coming to power.
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Since coming to power in 2014, President Joko Widodo has pledged to hasten development and open up access to the resource-rich province, including the Trans Papua road project to link remote areas.
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Since coming to power earlier this month the new government in Rome - comprising the populist 5-Star Movement and far-right League - has been at pains to reaffirm its support for the euro.
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Since coming to power in 2015, Prime Minister Antonio Costa's Socialists have focused single-mindedly on restoring fiscal credibility, something that helped win the prestigious post of Eurogroup leader for their finance minister.
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Since coming to power in 2010, his government has locked horns with the European Commission over reforms that critics say have eroded democratic checks and balances and weakened the independence of the media.
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The two left-leaning parties were due to take over from a rocky coalition between M5S and the right-wing Lega party — which crumbled last week after coming to power in June 2018.
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A few months after coming to power, he demanded a systematic offensive against Western liberal ideas like constitutionalism, and show trials have been increasingly used to impress such warnings on the Chinese public.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has pursued an unabashedly Hindu nationalist agenda, and has been criticized for emboldening hard-liners and seeking to marginalize the country's Muslim minority from public life.
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After coming to power, the Chinese Communist Party refused to acknowledge the help the United States had given China in defeating the Japanese, a reaction to American support for Chiang during the civil war.
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has rolled out a series of political reforms since coming to power last year, including unbanning many political parties, releasing political prisoners and journalists and welcoming home exiled rebel groups.
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The government of Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev pushed for an agreement with Greece after coming to power in 2017, and the compromise on the name opened the way for Macedonia's membership of NATO.
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Since coming to power in October 2015 the nationalist-minded, eurosceptic PiS has come under fire at home and abroad for what critics say are undemocratic moves designed to tighten its grip on power.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised food subsidies, the federal government's biggest spending after defense, by nearly 47 percent to 1.69 trillion rupees in the current fiscal year.
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It is a good question especially given all the handwringing about Kim Jung Un's provocative missile and nuclear testing during 2017, not to mention his inflammatory threats since coming to power in late 2011.
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One of Modi's first initiatives after coming to power was the Clean India Campaign, and he has spoken about the need for the public to stop littering and practice better hygiene and sanitation regularly.
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Since coming to power just over two months ago, the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, has taken a series of radical steps that are transforming the political map and restoring trust in public authority.
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KAIRANA, India (Reuters) - More than 22012 million Indians voted in the first stage of state assembly elections on Saturday, the biggest electoral test for Prime Minister Narendra Modi since coming to power in 219.
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Warsaw's nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) government has sought more U.S. involvement in Poland since coming to power in 2015, as part of its effort to deter potential aggression from an increasingly emboldened Russia.
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Since coming to power in late 2012, Abe has orchestrated massive monetary and fiscal stimulus policies whose most prominent impact has been seen in a sharply weaker yen - a boon to export-reliant Japan.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta's government has been criticized by voters for borrowing heavily since coming to power in 2013, and his administration was forced to raise its borrowing ceiling last year after breaching initial targets.
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However, since coming to power in 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping has presided over a sweeping campaign to quash dissent throughout Chinese society, detaining hundreds of rights activists and lawyers; dozens have been jailed.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Xi's signature anti-corruption drive has jailed or otherwise punished nearly 1.4 million party members and he has emphasized the importance of improving China's rule of law architecture.
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Since coming to power in 2014, the pro-Western government has pledged to stamp out the systemic graft that flourished under former president Viktor Yanukovich and kept Ukraine hooked on Russian money and cheap gas.
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Rather, he said, his crew were responding to a desperate humanitarian need to save lives on the Mediterranean — an activity that Italy's populist, anti-immigration government has been pushing to criminalize since coming to power.
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Any request for extension would represent a change of course for the government of President Nana Akufo-Addo, which said after coming to power in January that it wanted the programme to end on time.
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The ANC, which in August suffered its heaviest electoral losses since coming to power in 1994, said rating agencies' concerns about political uncertainty were curious given that political disagreements were a regular feature of democracy.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Xi has often visited homes in the countryside and makes checks to see if the locals use pit toilets, besides stressing that village modernization requires sanitary toilets, Xinhua said.
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WHEN Shinzo Abe last called a snap general election, just two years after coming to power in 2012, Japan's prime minister saw an opposition in disarray and a chance to consolidate seats in the Diet.
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President John Magufuli embarked on an ambitious programme of industrialisation after coming to power in 2015, investing billions of dollars into infrastructure, including a new rail line, reviving the national carrier and a hydropower plant.
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Since coming to power in 20103, Ms. Merkel has gradually acquired a political stature commensurate with the power of her country, Western Europe's largest economy and its most populous nation, with about 81 million inhabitants.
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Since coming to power in 2010, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government has redrawn hundreds of laws and taken control of state media and several public institutions, which critics say has eroded democratic checks and balances.
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Kim has made two visits to China recently for talks with President Xi Jinping, including a secretive train trip to Beijing in late March, his first known visit outside North Korea since coming to power.
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Since coming to power almost two years ago, the NCPO has taken an increasingly repressive approach to government critics, with re-education camps established, civilians tried in military courts, and restrictions on foreign journalists tightened.
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By year's end, Venezuela's gross domestic product will have shrunk by 62 percent since the beginning of the recession in 2013, which coincided with Mr. Maduro coming to power, according to the finance institute's estimates.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi had avoided visiting North Korea, and he barely disguised his suspicions of Mr. Kim, who ordered the execution of pro-Chinese officials in his government in 2013.
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Is this part of the global trend toward "strong man" leaders who are coming to power around the globe, where questions of "right" and "wrong" are ignored in favor of self-interest and self-dealing?
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President Xi Jinping, who has vigorously blocked threats to the Communist Party's dominance since coming to power in 2012, has taken a harsh stance against advocates for democracy and has sought to limit Western influences.
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The 38-year-old Ardern has made global headlines since coming to power last October when she became only the second elected leader to give birth while in office, after Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto in 1990.
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"This is undeniably the biggest pushback Modi has faced from civil society since coming to power in 2014," said Milan Vaishnav, the director of the South Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Since coming to power, the government has made several chaotic U-turns to the compulsory vaccines policy, saying that parents could "self-certify" that their children had had the shots, before effectively backpedaling last month.
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Since coming to power in a contested election in 2013, Yameen has been criticized for jailing opponents and restricting election observers and the media, and there had been fears that Sunday's election would an unfair contest.
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Since coming to power in 2015, it has taken control of the Constitutional Tribunal, the body meant to ensure that laws don't violate the constitution, and made the country's prosecutors report directly to the Justice Minister.
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It has proposed banning parties from forming electoral alliances (despite coming to power in an alliance seven years ago), imposing a 5% threshold to enter parliament, and giving all unallocated votes to whichever party comes first.
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Magufuli embarked on an ambitious program of industrialisation after coming to power in late 2015, investing billions of dollars in infrastructure, including a new rail line and a major hydropower plant and reviving the national airline.
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Since coming to power in 2015, Poland's nationalist conservative government has steered the country away from the liberal values of the EU, contributing to a divide between former Communist countries and western members of the bloc.
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Magufuli embarked on an ambitious program of industrialization after coming to power in late 2015, investing billions of dollars in infrastructure, including a new rail line and a major hydropower plant and reviving the national airline.
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Her writing about butch-femme romance extends one hand back to the history of punk lesbian publishing (try Lorrie Sprecher's Sister Safety Pin or the SM classic Coming to Power) and another forward, into the future.
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Highlights this year include an adaptation of "Oresteia" by the Italian director Romeo Castellucci, and a stage adaptation of the French writer Michel Houellebecq's novel, "Submission," about an Islamic political party coming to power in France.
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Rising intolerance The rise in mob violence has coincided with the electoral success of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, who critics allege have helped foster a culture of religious intolerance since coming to power in 2014.
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Silvio Berlusconi first came to power for the same reasons Trump and other populists have been coming to power around the world: Voters were disgusted by a governing elite that seemed corrupt and out of touch.
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"It's a double-edged sword," said Kurt Reinhard, a social worker in Vienna who has been on edge since Mr. Kurz's government began cutting spending for social services shortly after coming to power in December 2017.
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Though he spent time in prison with Mr. Mandela and in exile, on coming to power he succumbed to the sordid lure of power's perks and now faces multiple accusations of corruption and other unethical behavior.
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The South American country's benchmark interest rate is currency 38%, although the government of Peronist Alberto Fernandez has been lowering it quickly since coming to power in December in the hope of reviving flagging economic growth.
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Anger about the kidnapping has focused on Abiy, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year for signing a peace deal with former enemy Eritrea and has overseen political reforms since coming to power in 2018.
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" He added that the judiciary reform that PiS has been pushing since coming to power in late 2015 has been presented as a cure, but "appears to be worse than the disease affecting the Polish judiciary.
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With a corrupt leader coming to power, Lotic's take on Bey's empowerment anthem feels like an encouragement to "get in formation," storm the front lines, and fight against systems designed to destroy black and brown bodies.
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Several months after coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi ordered an offensive against liberal ideas that he said were eroding the Communist Party's authority, including constitutional limits on government, civil society and universal human rights.
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Rutte's third cabinet since coming to power in 2010 will find support from the strongest Dutch economic growth in a decade, at over 3 percent, but only has a one-seat majority in both houses of parliament.
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After coming to power in May, Mahathir, a critic of China's investments in Malaysia, vowed to renegotiate or cancel what he calls "unfair" Chinese projects authorized by his predecessor Najib Razak, and suspended the ECRL in July.
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Since coming to power in 2015 PiS has been in conflict with the European Union over reforms to the judiciary as well as migration and environmental policy, battles which critics say could intensify if it wins again.
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Suu Kyi, who before coming to power said the government should have the "courage" to review the law, is now urging Rohingya to accept the National Verification Card, a residency document that falls short of full citizenship.
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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, whose leftist party strongly opposed it before coming to power in 2015, is now seen as keen to implement the deal to help boost economic activity and reduce unemployment, the euro zone's highest.
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On October 1st he presides over China-wide celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Communist Party coming to power: the birth of a "new" China which Mr Xi can now claim is also a powerful one.
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Since coming to power in September, Lourenco has vowed to revive sub-Saharan Africa's third largest economy, attract investment and combat the endemic corruption that plagued the 38 year rule of his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos.
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After coming to power, the Modi administration tried to bring down food inflation by raising crop procurement prices much less than its predecessor, cutting import taxes on various farm commodities and restricting overseas sales of some crops.
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Abiy Ahmed has turned national politics on its head since coming to power in April by welcoming back exiled opposition and separatist groups, releasing prisoners and appointing a formerly jailed dissident as head of the election board.
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The risk of a eurosceptic party coming to power in the Netherlands is small, but a strong election performance could renew concerns about the popularity of the far-right in French presidential elections in April and May.
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Since coming to power in 2010, Orban has eliminated checks on his power by taking control of much of Hungary's media, curbing the powers of the constitutional court and placing loyalists in top positions at public institutions.
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President Xi Jinping has stepped up censorship and tightened controls on the internet and various aspects of civil society, as well as reasserting Communist Party authority over academia and other institutions, since coming to power in 19503.
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It's worth remembering, too, that the new South Korean government is barely four months old, with liberal President Moon Jae-in coming to power after the arrest and impeachment of his predecessor amid a massive corruption scandal.
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Since coming to power in late 2015, the traditionally pro-coal PiS has introduced a number of regulations that have halted investments in wind farms and forced state-run, but listed, utilities to support the mining industry.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's ruling coalition lost its fourth electoral contest on Saturday since coming to power last May, uncovering deepening cracks in the young alliance mired by uncertainty over a succession plan for its top leadership.
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Since coming to power in 2014, President Joko Widodo has pledged to hasten development and open up access to the resource-rich province including through the Trans Papua road project to link remote areas in the province.
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After coming to power in 2015, it took control of the Constitutional Tribunal, which is tasked with ensuring that laws do not violate the Constitution, and gave authority over the country's prosecutors to the Ministry of Justice.
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On July 24, 1959, months after coming to power, Fidel Castro took the mound at a baseball stadium in Havana to pitch an exhibition for a team of fellow revolutionaries known as Los Barbudos, the Bearded Ones.
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So chatting casually about coming out, bullying and Celine Dion with Mr. Nézet-Séguin and Mr. Tourville was a sign that a new generation is coming to power, one for which sexual orientation is far less fraught.
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has pushed through sweeping changes since coming to power in April last year, making peace with Eritrea, reining in the security services, releasing political prisoners and lifting bans on some outlawed separatist groups.
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Facing a weakening economy, and with trade tensions with the United States at an all-time high, experts say Xi is under pressure to deliver on the enormous power he's amassed since coming to power in late 20003.
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"The risk of an anti-euro party coming to power is an existential one for Europe," the UBS report warned, before adding that recent developments in the EU "have not been as bad from a big picture standpoint".
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"If those coming to power in Kiev find the strength to implement the Minsk agreements, we will do all we can to cooperate and we will do everything to normalize the situation in south-eastern Ukraine," Putin said.
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Analysts say that since coming to power, the young Mr. Kim has resented his country's almost total economic dependence on Beijing, which has only increased under the tough United Nations economic sanctions that China voted for last year.
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They highlight Prime Minister Narendra Modi's difficulty in fulfilling a promise he made weeks after coming to power in 2014: creating millions of jobs by boosting manufacturing under a flagship 'Make in India' project launched with much fanfare.
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Since coming to power in a coalition government on June 1, Salvini, head of the far-right League, has been making waves by turning away humanitarian ships that have picked up migrants from North Africa in the Mediterranean.
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Since coming to power in 2010, Orban, 53, has eliminated checks on his power by taking control of much of Hungary's media, curbing the powers of the constitutional court and placing loyalists in top positions at public institutions.
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The president had, after all, cast off in precisely the opposite direction after coming to power in December 2015, seeking to remove many of the clumsy impediments to market forces imposed by his predecessor, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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His Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition suffered its worst electoral defeat on Saturday since coming to power last May when the opposition scored a more than 15,000-vote majority in a by-election for the Tanjung Piai parliamentary seat.
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The Conservatives, among the junior coalition partners of Rasmussen's Liberal party, said last week they could no longer support Hansen and Rasmussen responded that he would call for a snap election just eight months after coming to power.
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But when the Romanian government attempted to decriminalize a number of graft offenses soon after coming to power, signaling one of the boldest retreats from anticorruption efforts in the European Union, the public backlash was swift and fierce.
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Since coming to power in 2009, Zuma has survived a string of corruption scandals almost unscathed, but this month the country's anti-graft watchdog called for a judicial inquiry into allegations of influence-peddling in the ANC government.
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Papua is one of Indonesia's poorest areas and President Joko Widodo after coming to power in 2014 pledged to speed up its development and ease media restrictions in the area, where there has been a simmering secessionist movement.
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Since coming to power two years ago, the right-wing Law and Justice Party has increased its control over the media, sought to curb public gatherings and curtailed the independence of the Civil Service and the prosecutor's office.
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Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has found it difficult to balance the competing demands of groups from his nationalist Hindu power base and those Indians striving to build a modern, secular country befitting its growing economic influence.
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Trudeau, who has basked in international media attention since coming to power and whose progressive politics are much more in tune with Obama's, will attend a state dinner Thursday, becoming the first Canadian leader to do so since 1997.
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Since coming to power in late 2015, Costa's government has managed to combine fiscal discipline with measures to support growth, while reversing most of the austerity policies imposed by a center-right administration during the 2020-13 debt crisis.
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The euroskeptic and nationalist PiS initially pushed through a range of new powers after coming to power in 2015 that rights groups and EU officials said threatened the rule of law and increased the government's control over Polish courts.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Maoist Nepali Prime Minister Prachanda resigned on Wednesday, barely nine months after coming to power, creating a leadership vacuum weeks before the second round of local elections, the first to be held in more than two decades.
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The anti-Islam Party for Freedom is seen as having little chance of coming to power, but a strong election performance for the group would fuel worries over a surprise result in French presidential elections in April and May.
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Since coming to power late last year, the Law and Justice (PiS) party has enacted a law increasing the number of judges required to make rulings on the Constitutional Tribunal and changing the order in which cases are heard.
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The Amhara violence was the strongest challenge yet to the rule of Abiy, who has rolled out ambitious political and economic reforms in what was once one of Africa's most repressive countries since coming to power in April 2018.
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Since coming to power, Johnson has announced a series of costly spending pledges on police, schools and deprived towns, which taken together are likely to add as much as 221 billion pounds a year to borrowing if fully implemented.
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That message fits with the unapologetically nationalist policies that Xi has pushed since coming to power in 2012, and has found an outlet in state media, which has ramped up a daily war of words toward the United States.
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The eurosceptic and nationalist PiS initially pushed through a range of new powers after coming to power in 2015 that rights groups and EU officials said threatened the rule of law and increased the government's control over Polish courts.
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The telecommunications law was a main piece of legislation introduced by a semi-civilian administration of former generals which navigated Myanmar's transition from full military rule to the coming to power of Suu Kyi's government, from 2011 to 2016.
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Islamism is seen as an existential threat by the region's monarchies, which apart from Qatar and to a lesser degree Oman and Kuwait were frightened by the Muslim Brotherhood's coming to power in Egypt after the Arab Spring protests.
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia has pushed through sweeping changes since coming to power in April last year, making peace with Eritrea, reining in the security services, releasing political prisoners and lifting bans on some outlawed separatist groups.
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A deal to lighten Greece's debt would be a boon for Mr. Tsipras, who has faced scathing criticism for the compromises he has made to creditors since coming to power three years ago on a pledge to reduce austerity.
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Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party pushed through a range of powers after coming to power in 2015 that rights groups and EU officials said threatened the rule of law and increased the government's control over Polish courts.
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Since coming to power in a 2008 coup, Abdel Aziz, 62, has positioned Mauritania, home to fewer than 5 million people across a vast expanse of the western Sahara Desert, as an ally of the West against Islamist militants.
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His star has dimmed somewhat, in part due to fallout from a shock 2016 decision to scrap then circulating high-value bank notes, but with some businesses wary of a fragile opposition coalition coming to power, Modi retains backers.
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The surge as come as human trafficking networks have increasingly refocused their operations on the route from Morocco to Spain, since Italy's new anti-immigration government closed the country's ports to migrant boats on coming to power in June.
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After coming to power in 2016, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev pledged to put an end to human rights abuses, and his government allowed the New York-based rights group to resume work in the country last year after a seven-year ban.
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The violence a week ago was the strongest challenge yet to the rule of Abiy, who has rolled out a series of political reforms in what was once one of Africa's most repressive nations since coming to power in April 2018.
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Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party pushed through a range of powers after coming to power in 2015 that rights groups and the European Commission said threatened the rule of law and increased the government's control over Polish courts.
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Orban, who has led the country in an increasingly illiberal direction since coming to power in 2010, has dubbed the legislation the "Stop Soros" bill, after the Hungarian-born U.S. financier George Soros, a major funder of human rights causes.
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Since coming to power in 2014, President Joko Widodo has pledged to hasten development and open up access, but in spite of a rise in investment and efforts to tackle some human rights concerns, activists say abuses by security forces persist.
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Most states in India have long outlawed cow slaughter, but after coming to power in 2014 the BJP ratcheted up its distaste for trade in cattle, launching a crackdown on unlicensed abattoirs in Uttar Pradesh and on cattle smuggling nationwide.
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Imam also listed steps Hasina had taken since coming to power to ensure free and fair elections, including strengthening the Election Commission, introducing see-through ballot boxes and empowering the police to act against political parties' use of money and muscle.
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Macron's ratings had slumped to fresh lows in June just over a year after coming to power, several leading polls had shown, with critics describing the ex-investment banker as out of touch over policies seen as favoring the rich.
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Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics since coming to power 225 years ago and ruled his country with an ever tighter grip, campaigned relentlessly for two months ahead of Sunday's vote, which he described as a "matter of survival" for Turkey.
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Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics since coming to power 25.55 years ago and ruled his country with an ever tighter grip, campaigned relentlessly for two months ahead of Sunday's vote, which he described as a "matter of survival" for Turkey.
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Since coming to power in 2016, Suu Kyi, who won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize for her struggle for democracy in Myanmar, has faced growing criticism for failing to condemn or stop military attacks on her country's minority Rohingya Muslims.
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Since coming to power at the end of white minority rule, the African National Congress party has pushed for change in the complexion of the civil service, the military and state-owned firms, as well national sports teams and private businesses.
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SOWETO, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) looks likely to lose major urban areas it has held since coming to power in 1994 at the end of apartheid, opinion polls ahead of next week's local elections showed.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Xi, widely seen as the most powerful Chinese leader since Mao Zedong, has said the party must not forget its socialist roots as it works to attain the "great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation".
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The ANC lost its majority in key urban districts including Johannesburg, the municipality encompassing the capital Pretoria and the symbolically important Nelson Mandela Bay municipality - its biggest setbacks since coming to power in 1994 at the end of white-minority rule.
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"Having played the strongman politics since coming to power, Xi would be the least likely person to feel constrained by these unspoken rules" of succession, said Warren Sun, a researcher on Chinese Communist Party history at Monash University in Australia.
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Since coming to power late last year, the eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party has called a halt to privatization, changed managements in almost all state-run companies and questioned the rationale and pricing of the previous government's stake sales.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the Socialists have reduced taxes for lower income earners and rolled back some austerity measures launched during the country's 2011-2014 bailout, including an across-the-board 'solidarity' tax that is being gradually phased out.
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Most states in India have long outlawed cow slaughter, but after coming to power in 2014 the BJP ratcheted up its distaste for trade in cattle, launching a crackdown on unlicensed abattoirs in Uttar Pradesh and on cattle smuggling nationwide.
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Since coming to power in 2012, Mr. Xi has redoubled demands for obedience to himself as the top leader, and entrenched his power in 2018 by abolishing a term limit on the presidency, meaning that he can hold power indefinitely.
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Hungary's conservative Fidesz party closed down its gender equality unit shortly after coming to power in 2010 and re-established it with just two people on board, according to a recent study on gender equality policies in Central Eastern Europe.
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Ardern made a splash after coming to power, becoming the first New Zealand leader to take maternity leave while in office and earning global headlines last September when she attended the U.N. General Assembly with her baby girl on her lap.
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Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics since coming to power 16 years ago and ruled his country with an ever tighter grip, campaigned relentlessly for two months ahead of Sunday's vote, which he described as a "matter of survival" for Turkey.
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Since coming to power a year ago, Macron has made euro zone reform a priority, but his ability to deliver depends on reaching agreement with Germany on the best way forward and convincing the rest of the euro zone to back the ideas.
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Since coming to power in November 2012, Mr. Xi and his allies have implicitly presented their task as cleaning up the mess left by Mr. Hu: corruption, excessive industrial investment, pollution, social rancor and inequality, and incipient opposition to one-party rule.
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Duterte, who launched a ruthless "war on drugs" after coming to power a year ago, has said the Marawi fighters were financed by drug lords in Mindanao, an island the size of South Korea that has suffered for decades from banditry and insurgencies.
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Prior to coming to power last November when Mugabe was forced to resign following a de facto military coup, Mnangagwa was secretive and insular, preferring to operate under the radar, and was known by the monicker 'Ngwena', a Shona word which means 'Crocodile'.
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Duterte, who launched a ruthless campaign against drugs after coming to power a year ago, has said the Marawi fighters were financed by drug lords in Mindanao, an island the size of South Korea that has suffered for decades from banditry and insurgencies.
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Since coming to power, Law and Justice has purged the military and civil service, levied fines on the free press, and even launched a hostile takeover of the country's judiciary, lowering its Supreme Court retirement age to pack benches with party loyalists.
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But the deal was mired in scandal and controversy from the start, with many inside and outside the ANC questioning the spending given the massive social problems, from health to education, Nelson Mandela's party had to address after coming to power in 1994.
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The sartorial fresh air is often attributed to Mr. Kim, who isn't much of a fashion plate himself but reportedly expanded the importing of luxury goods after coming to power in 2012, or at least he did before the United Nations tightened sanctions.
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But as North Korea's brutal dictator, Kim's brother has ruled with an iron fist since coming to power, operating Nazi-style prison camps, repressing political opposition and even executing senior officers and his own family members in an effort to consolidate power.
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"The coming to power of a coalition largely based on Malay nationalist and Islamic party credentials completely upends the inclusive and multi-racial government that swept to power in 2018," said Michael Vatikiotis, author of a recent book on Southeast Asian politics.
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"I want to assure the people that there has been no dilution whatsoever by my government, rather after coming to power and examining the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, we have taken a decision to strengthen it," Singh said in parliament Tuesday.
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PiS has tightened its grip on state media and the legal system since coming to power a year ago and been criticised by Western allies over plans to reform the highest court which its opponents say is an attempt to contravene democratic standards.
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Since coming to power in late 2012, Mr. Xi has warned Taiwan against any shift toward independence and repeatedly met with Taiwanese politicians from the Kuomintang, the party that ruled China before the Communist Party and that now favors closer ties with Beijing.
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ISLAMABAD, May 5.23 (Reuters) - Less than 25.2 months after coming to power in Pakistan with visions of creating a welfare system to lift millions out of poverty, economic crisis has forced Prime Minister Imran Khan into the hard realities of an IMF bail-out.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the PiS has pursued policies that reflect patriotism infused with Catholic piety: ending state funding for in-vitro fertilisation, promoting awareness of natural family planning in schools, and restricting support for some organisations focusing on violence against women.
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Boas witnessed the legalization of Jim Crow; the widespread acceptance of social Darwinism and eugenics; imperial expansion, including the American occupation of the Philippines; drastic restrictions on immigration; the rise of the second Ku Klux Klan; and the coming to power of Adolf Hitler.
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SURENDRANAGAR, India (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Indians voted in the first stage of assembly elections in the western state of Gujarat on Saturday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces his toughest electoral test since coming to power with a landslide victory in 2000.
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President Xi Jinping has presided over a far-reaching anti-corruption drive since coming to power in 2012, punishing more than a million party members, jailing top military figures and retired security tsar Zhou Yongkang, the most senior official toppled for corruption since 1949.
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President Xi Jinping has presided over a far-reaching anti-corruption drive since coming to power in late 2012, punishing more than a million party members, jailing top military figures and retired security tsar Zhou Yongkang, the most senior official toppled for corruption since 1949.
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The Party for Freedom is seen as having little chance of coming to power, but a strong election performance for the group that wants to "de-Islamicise" the Netherlands would fuel worries over a surprise result in French presidential elections in April and May.
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President Duterte, who launched a ruthless 'war on drugs' after coming to power a year ago, has said that the Marawi fighters were financed by drug lords in Mindanao, an island the size of South Korea that has suffered for decades from banditry and insurgencies.
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Since coming to power he has pledged to cut US overseas assistance, which at $43 billion previously only made up around 503 to 2% of the federal budget, or almost 10% of what has been spent on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.
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And no wonder: Hamas depends heavily on Egypt and sorely needs better relations with the government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who clamped down on Egypt's border with Gaza after coming to power in a military takeover in 2013, closing many Hamas-dug tunnels.
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Since coming to power in 2014, President Joko Widodo has pledged to speed up development and open up access in Papua, but in spite of a rise in investment and efforts to tackle some human rights problems, activists say abuses by the security forces persist.
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Since coming to power in 20043, Poland's governing Law and Justice party has waged fierce battles over a host of chapters in its history, including the Solidarity movement, the events leading up to partly free elections in 1989, and the way the Holocaust is discussed.
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Released on the same day as the terrorist attacks on the office of the satirical, racist weekly Charlie Hebdo, the novel, with its account of an Islamist party coming to power in France, appeared well timed to address the burning issues of the day.
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His speech was universally understood as an appeal for public support to crush the Islamist opposition to the military takeover, and historians said it echoed speeches Mr. Heikal had once written for Nasser, who waged an earlier crackdown on Egypt's Islamists shortly after coming to power.
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But the current right-wing Italian government sees things differently, and its powerful anti-immigration deputy prime minister, Matteo Salvini, has waged a relentless campaign to shut down the work of the charity-run rescue vessels saving migrants in the Mediterranean since coming to power last year.
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But Di Maio and Toninelli's own party, the anti-establishment 153 Star Movement, had repeatedly dismissed warnings about the safety of the bridge before coming to power, in line with its populist opposition to major infrastructure projects over their cost and the disruption they cause to locals.
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In July, shortly after coming to power in Ontario, the Progressive Conservative government under Doug Ford canceled a slew of green energy initiatives, including an Electric and Hydrogen Vehicle Incentive Program that provided rebates of up to C$14,000 ($10,640) for people who bought electric cars.
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After coming to power for a second time in October 2014, Borisov promised an immediate push for reforms to spur economic growth and attract investment, following a period of instability that stifled attempts to implement change and root out corruption in one of Europe's poorest countries.
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For many in the US and India, it was also seen as an opportunity to counter Chinese influence in New Delhi's backyard, with the new Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government coming to power "pledging to revisit and revise some of the deals Rajapaksa had signed with China," said Smith.
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Since coming to power in 2002, Turkey's governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) has under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan undergone a gradual but perceptible change in its domestic and foreign policy, so that it is now pointing in the opposite direction to where it started.
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In his boldest move since coming to power in April, Abiy offered last month to make peace with Eritrea 20 years after the conflict in which an estimated 80,000 people died, many of them scythed down by machine-gun fire in World War One-style trench warfare.
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Poland's current government under the Law and Justice (PiS) party, led by Lech Kaczynski's twin brother Jaroslaw, took direct control of the prosecutors office and moved to re-examine the Smolensk crash after coming to power in late 2015, saying the previous investigation was not conducted properly.
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The legal effort reflects a broader push by the conservative Law and Justice government, which since coming to power a year ago has been calling for a return to Roman Catholic values in Poland, to try to reinforce its reputation as a law-and-order party.
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This year, just one company has listed shares on the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores amid emerging market turbulence, worries over the future of a trade agreement in North America and pre-election nerves over the prospect of leftist President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador coming to power.
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The ANC will pick a new leader at a conference in December and, given its national dominance since coming to power at the end of apartheid in 1994, the winner is likely to go on to be South Africa's next president when elections are held in 2019.
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Yet since coming to power, Mr. Trump, with a few exceptions, like trade, has seemed to lose interest in what the broader public wants, focusing instead on polarizing issues like immigration that are not the public's main concerns but the obsessions of a loud minority faction.
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Since coming to power in 2015, the right-wing party and its leader, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, have packed the constitutional tribunal with their own loyalists, transformed the public broadcaster into a propaganda mouthpiece for the government and clashed with the European Commission over migration policy and the rule of law.
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But Pyongyang's insecurity has intensified even more under Kim, who, since coming to power in 2012, declared his father's bequest of a nuclear program as a crowning achievement, changed the constitution to declare North Korea a nuclear state, and declared nuclear and economic development as his twin priorities.
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The sources said the snap election date had not been set yet, but added that April 14 was the most likely date, followed by April 28, because Sanchez wanted a ballot as soon as possible to mobilise left-leaning electorate against the threat of the right coming to power.
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Read: German neo-Nazis are trying to go mainstream with MMA and music In the interview, uncovered by the investigative website Bellingcat, Furholm said their efforts would also help white nationalist forces in the one country where he believed they had the best shot of coming to power.
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Since coming to power, Modi has found it difficult to balance the competing demands of Hindu right-wing groups - some linked to his party - intent on promoting a Hindu ideology and protecting cows, and promoting development and an image of a modern, secular India befitting its growing economic influence.
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But Bor notes that since coming to power, the Trump administration has proposed cuts to health insurance for the poor, social programs, health research, and environmental worker protections that are all are key determinants of health at the population level and might influence life expectancy in the future.
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Since coming to power in late 2015, Poland's PiS-led government has repeatedly come under fire at home and from Brussels for what critics say are undemocratic moves designed to tighten its grip on power, including taking greater control of state media and changes to the constitutional court.
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The crackdown and some strongly worded criticism Duterte has made of the United States since coming to power present a dilemma for Washington, which has been seeking to forge unity among allies in Asia in the face of an increasingly assertive China, especially in the strategic South China Sea.
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Since coming to power last year, the right-wing Law and Justice Party has tapped into populist discontent by depicting the country as a noble victim, besieged by enemies both past and present — once the Soviets and the Nazis; today, the European Union, German liberalism, Russian might and immigrants.
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Since coming to power over a year ago, Duterte has developed a reputation as one of the world's most colourful leaders, known for his frequent controversial comments and coarse language – not to mention his bloody crackdown on drug dealers that has reportedly resulted in thousands of extrajudicial killings.
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Perhaps more important, the departure of the post-revolution leadership, which Russia has accused of coming to power on the back of a coup, could offer a face-saving means for Moscow to find a way out of the conflict with Ukraine — and relief from some Western economic sanctions.
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Li Hou, a former deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, a ministry-level body that handled the two colonies, wrote in his 1997 memoir that the 1967 riot was the worst mistake the C.C.P. had made in Hong Kong since coming to power in 1949.
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That would raise the possibility of a right-of-center government coming to power, in the same mould as in Spain's most populous region of Andalusia where the conservative People's Party allied on Wednesday with center-right Ciudadanos and received the backing of an emerging far-right party.
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Five times—a first for India—since coming to power in 2014 it has imposed the law as a presidential "ordinance", a legal sleight of hand left over from the British Raj that allows governments to impose laws by decree as long as they are confirmed by parliament within six months.
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Since coming to power in June the government has placed the creation of a fast broadband network at the heart of its industrial policy and is drafting measures to help create one single network player for the country, which could combine TIM's network with that of smaller rival Open Fiber.
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The government and Socialist party sources said the snap election date had not been set, although April 14 was most likely, followed by April 28, because Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants a ballot as soon as possible to mobilize left-leaning voters against the threat of the right coming to power.
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Suu Kyi, a revered human rights icon who spent nearly 15 years under house arrest for opposing Myanmar's then-ruling military junta, has faced mounting criticism since coming to power in 2015 for failing to halt assaults on Rohingya, who are widely viewed as one of the world's most persecuted minorities.
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Just as with regime change in Iraq, the U.S. military is capable of ousting the Iranian government, but we will then be left with no realistic and achievable plan to put Iran back together again and avoid an even more radical group coming to power or rising up in perpetual insurgency.
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The government's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and some local news organizations projected that the A.N.C. would end up with less than 19943 percent of the vote — a symbolically important threshold that the party has not failed to cross since coming to power in 1994 at the end of apartheid.
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Since coming to power in 2015, Poland's ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has waged a near-incessant war on arts and culture, along with progressive causes including LGBTQ rights, the rights of refugees and minorities, and anything that falls outside party's narrow view of Polish history and identity from within.
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The drug trafficking crackdown and some strongly worded criticisms Duterte has made of the United States since coming to power present a dilemma for Washington, which has been seeking to forge unity among allies and partners in Asia in the face of an increasingly assertive China, especially in the strategic South China Sea.
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Monashees raises $299 million for its eighth Latin American fund The firm launched its first $2100 million investment vehicle in 2200, according to Crunchbase, just as Mexico's former President Enrique Peña Nieto was coming to power with a pro-business platform — one that emphasized technology development as part of its strategy for encouraging economic growth.
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Mulki's reshuffle, his sixth since coming to power in May 2016, comes three days after hundreds of protesters in the city of Salt, 30 km (18 miles) west of the capital Amman, demanded his resignation and called for the king to force the government to roll back price increases and end high-level corruption.
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The matter was put to a vote due to longstanding tensions over the authoritarian direction of Orban's nationalist government, which, since coming to power in 2010, has set about remaking Hungary as a bastion of "illiberal democracy" — one based on conservative Christian values, as opposed to the pluralistic, liberal values of the European establishment.
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Editorial Since coming to power in Poland in 2015, the nationalist Law and Justice party has enacted one outrageous measure after another, placing the nation's courts under political control, trying to do the same with the news media, purging the civil service and, most recently, criminalizing any suggestion of Polish complicity in the Holocaust.
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"A lot of people are happy that a younger generation is coming to power, but those who are upset are the older generation," who are not used to such dramatic change, said Joseph A. Kechichian, a senior fellow at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies, who has extensive contacts inside the family.
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Although the risk of a eurosceptic party coming to power in the Netherlands is small, a strong election performance could renew concerns about the popularity of the far-right in French presidential elections in April and May, said Erin Browne, head of macro investments at UBS O'Connor, a hedge fund manager within UBS Asset Management.
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As a general rule, the Conservatives are favored when national security becomes a key issue, similar to Republicans in the U.S. However, the picture is complicated because the party has pushed a series of austerity measures since coming to power in 2010 — and those have included significant reductions in the number of police officers.
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Even the queen has reportedly grumbled about Mrs May's slogan-heavy furtiveness about how Britain will leave the EU. Indeed, six months after coming to power all the prime minister can say on that subject is that "Brexit means Brexit" and that it will be "red, white and blue" (ie patriotic, rather than Caucasian, bloodied and bruised).
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Since coming to power in the country of 55m on the east coast of Africa in 2015, Mr Magufuli, nicknamed "the bulldozer" from his time as roads minister, has bashed foreign-owned businesses with impossible tax demands, ordered pregnant girls to be kicked out of school, shut down newspapers and locked up "immoral" musicians who criticise him.
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While Mr. Castro staged some exhibitions and played some pickup games after coming to power, a primary objective was to bedevil the United States in a "calculated step toward utilizing baseball as a means of besting the hated imperialists at their own game," Mr. Bjarkman wrote in an article for the Society for American Baseball Research.
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"We believe that the shadow of Brexit will continue to hang over the sector, but the sector should continue to benefit from the perception that the probability of a Labour government appears to be fading," Liberum analysts said, referring to the odds of the opposition party coming to power as British lawmakers won a bid to try to block a no-deal Brexit.
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Not long after ending white rule and coming to power, Mugabe — who may (or may not) have been gently deposed from power this week in a soft coup — unleashed a war of atrocity against his ethnic rivals in the Ndebele tribe, promising that he would pursue his enemies "until all dissidents are eliminated," according to a 1983 report by Alan Cowell in The Times.
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