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Spain had already been named by Al Qaeda as a potential target because of its stance on Iraq, where it now has 1,300 troops.

If Mr Gray gets surprised in the primary, or loses the election proper in November to David Catania, a former Republican who left the party because of its stance on gay rights, it will not be because of demography or economics but rather because Mr Gray's electoral base in the still hard-up districts of the south-east did not believe his professions of innocence, and chose to stay at home.

The party has grown from 5percentt when Mr. Haider took over in 1986, but political analysts say it is not entirely because of its stance on immigation.

There he says he was told that the Iranian government pressured the U.A.E. to close the center because of its stance against Iranian policies and because it had received high-level officials from the West whom "Iran doesn't like".

This in part because of its stance on the referendum, but mainly because it appears unable or unwilling to articulate an economic vision based on something other than global capitalism as currently practised.

The Polish National Catholic Church eschewed the theological liberalism of most other Old Catholic churches, and, because of its stance against ordaining women to the priesthood, in 2003 it was voted out of the Union of Utrecht.

Although a different Lincoln statue, by George Barnard, was intended for this site, Lincoln's son, Robert, did not like it because of its slouching stance.

"Denmark's Finanstilsynet (Financial Supervisory Authority) has issued a statement rejecting the bitcoin as a currency and stating that it will not regulate bitcoin use". Estonia: No official stance, but "because of its growing popularity and increasing use by the country's population, the Bank of Estonia (the nation's central bank) monitors financial arrangements that use Bitcoin.

As the price for his cooperation, Mr. Djukanovic is known to want sweeping changes in the Yugoslav Army because of its aggressive stance in recent years in Montenegro.

He told me that in his constituency south of Belfast, some Catholics had assured him they were voting for the DUP because of its conservative stance on abortion and gay marriage.

Rows between Tories over Europe are expected to escalate in the new year as MEPs, MPs and councillors seek ways of stopping the rise of the UK Independence party, which has gained popularity because of its hardline stance on EU immigration.