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Lithuania votes

Oct 08, 2008
By Justinas Vainilavicius and Adam Mullett

KIRKILAS: Going in for round two.

VILNIUS - The people will decide on Oct. 12, who will succeed the current Social Democrat government led by Gediminas Kirkilas. The Lithuanian public will also vote on the referendum for the extension of the lifespan of the controversial Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, whose Chernobyl-style reactor shutdown is scheduled for the end of 2009 in accordance with Lithuania’s European Union accession treaty. This election is groundbreaking because it has a record number of women vying for seats — 43 o ...

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