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WEBSITE EXTRA: “Loskutovs is only the beginning”

Oct 17, 2007
By Mike Collier

OPPOSITIONAL OPPORTUNITY: Kalniete is spearheading resistance to the Kalvitis government
RIGA -- Just hours before thousands of protestors descended upon the Latvian parliament to demand the resignation of the government and ministers began to fight amongst themselves over their botched attempt to sack anti-corruption head Aleksejs Loskutovs, The Baltic Times spoke with Sandra Kalniete, one of the main figures around whom opposition is gathering. Q. Latvian politics at the moment seems characterised by corruption scandals and incompetence. You remain a political figure who comm ...

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