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Signature campaign an overwhelming success

Apr 16, 2008
By TBT Staff

RIGA - A signature gathering campaign aimed at amending the constitution giving citizens the right to disband Parliament through referenda was pronounced successful according to preliminary results, paving the way for a dramatic confrontation between lawmakers and Latvians later this year. The campaign, which needed about 149,000 signatures to force Parliament to vote on the issue, drew support from more than 213,000 people, the Central Election Committee said on April 12. The Free Trade U ...

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