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A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (na

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kanagawa Prefecture and former member of Takarazuka Revue, she was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2001. She lost her re-election in July 2007 but in September 2007 took over the seat in the house that was vacated when Yutaka Kobayashi, a member of the house, resigned.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of House of Representatives in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). He came to prominence when he reported missing records of public pension plans.[citation needed] A native of Nerima, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University he was elected for the first time in 2000 after unsuccessful runs in 1995 and 1996.

The mayor of Niigata, Niigata in Japan. He was first elected in 2002.

The mayor of Niigata, Niigata in Japan. He was first elected in 2002.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kashiwa, Chiba and graduate of Senshu University, he was elected for the first time in 2003 after an unsuccessful run in 2000.

Was an Israeli politician who served as a government minister between December 1963 and January 1966

Was an Israeli politician who served as a government minister between December 1963 and January 1966, and was the country's first Minister of Tourism.In 1925 he became a member of the actions committee of the Histadrut, and headed its unions department between 1943 and 1949. In 1949 he was elected to the Knesset on Mapai's list and was appointed chairman of the Labor committee.

Was an Armenian journalist and political activist.He studied at Geneva University, where he became o

Was an Armenian journalist and political activist.He studied at Geneva University, where he became one of the close friends of Kristapor Mikaelian, contributed to his Droshak Journal. In 1907 in Vienna he was delegated to ARF IV Conference, then in Paris organized the General meeting of opposite Ottoman parties for the making of future Ottoman Constitution.

Was a Danish politician who was chairman of the Communist Party of Denmark and chairman and founder

Was a Danish politician who was chairman of the Communist Party of Denmark and chairman and founder of the Socialist People's Party. Larsen became leader of the Danish Communist Party in 1932, and was elected to the Danish Parliament (Rigsdagen) in 1932. Together with other Danish communists Larsen had to go into hiding in 1941 when the Danish police began arresting all party members.

Vice President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Gore al

Vice President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Gore also served in the U. S. House of Representatives (1977–85) and the U. S. Senate (1985–93), representing Tennessee

Was Minister of Education in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council in Septembe

Was Minister of Education in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council in September 2003, and Minister of Health in the Iraqi Interim Government. He left Iraq in 2005 back to the World Health Organization (WHO) as Assistant Director Gene

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Gironde department. He is a member of the Soci

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Gironde department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election f

Is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election for the West France constituency. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement[1]. He has been a municipal councillor in Saint-Brieuc since 1995 and he is a member of the governing coalition in the city since 2001. He is also general councillor for the Canton of Saint-Brieuc-Nord since 2001.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Vaucluse department. He is a member of the Uni

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Vaucluse department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Aveyron department an

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Aveyron department and is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Vienne department and

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Vienne department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Is a French politician[1]. He was elected on 16 June 2002 to the 12th French National Assembly, repr

Is a French politician[1]. He was elected on 16 June 2002 to the 12th French National Assembly, representing the sixth district of Somme. He was reelected on 17 June 2007 to the 13th French National Assembly. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement party.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Yvelines department a

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Yvelines department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Côte-d'Or department

Is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Côte-d'Or department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

A Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with

A Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with the Parti Socialiste, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Development where he is Coordinator for the Socialist

Is a French politician and a former minister of that country. Madelin, a strong supporter of laissez

Is a French politician and a former minister of that country. Madelin, a strong supporter of laissez-faire economics, was a candidate in the 2002 French presidential election as the leader of the Démocratie Libérale party, where he scored 3.91% on the first round. Following the election, he became a member of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Vaucluse department. He is a member of the Uni

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Vaucluse department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a Lebanese politician of Armenian origin (born in 1964). He is the current minister of energy, pr

Is a Lebanese politician of Armenian origin (born in 1964). He is the current minister of energy, previously was the minister of telecommunications. He is the son of the late MP André Tabourian. He is an engineer, and has an M.B.A. from the Harvard Busine

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Oise department. He is a member of the Union f

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Oise department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a French Socialist Party (PS) politician, best known for chairing (from 1998 to 2002) the French

Is a French Socialist Party (PS) politician, best known for chairing (from 1998 to 2002) the French Mission Interminist

Is famous for his role as mayor in the 1997 uprising in Tetovo and Gostivar, by ethnic Albanians for

Is famous for his role as mayor in the 1997 uprising in Tetovo and Gostivar, by ethnic Albanians for which he was later sentenced to two years in prison.From 1973 until 1977, he studied sociology in Sarajevo, Bosnia. From 1977 to 1978, he worked in Skopje

Was the former chairman of the Hrodna Regional Executive Committee. In 1994, he was a candidate for

Was the former chairman of the Hrodna Regional Executive Committee. In 1994, he was a candidate for President of Belarus. He also served in the Belarus SSR Supreme Soviet and the USSR Supreme Soviet. He was awarded the titles of Hero of Socialist Labor and Hero of Belarus, however, the Hero of Belarus title was presented to him posthumously "for valiant service to state and society."