Sentence examples for poor republic from inspiring English sources

Jean-Bertrand Aristide was sworn in today as president of this poor republic for the second time in a decade, promising not only to build a peaceful and viable future but also to reach out to the very opposition that defiantly installed its own alternative president this morning.

But Mr Berezovsky's declaration of personal assets totalling $40,000 was, to put it mildly, something of an eye-stretcher: Forbes magazine guessed him this month to be Russia's richest man, worth $3 billion.Mr Berezovsky was kept out of the top spot for declared income by Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of Kalmykia, a pitifully poor republic on the Volga.

Their options include withdrawing aid and vetoing loans to South America's poorest republic.

That would not solve the problems of South America's poorest republic, but it would alleviate them.

TAJIKISTAN is the poorest republic of the former Soviet Union, yet its capital, Dushanbe, is awash with cash, construction and flash cars.

But advocates argue that this is the best way to tackle discrimination against the indigenous majority in South America's poorest republic.

But the opposition and commercial farmers are seeking to block the reforms.Mr Morales was elected last December on a pledge to "refound" South America's poorest republic on lines that are fairer to its indigenous people.

It is all a long way from down-at-heel Skopje, the country's drab capital.Macedonia's Slavs and its Albanians officially 23% of the population, in fact probably over 30%—have bickered ever since Yugoslavia's poorest republic declared independence from the disintegrating federation in 1991.

He was the most visible leader of the radical social movements whose protests have toppled two presidents in the past two years.He has benefited from frustration at the slow pace of economic growth in the poorest republic in South America, and the discredit of its traditional political parties.

Of course, the real reason is simple: Mari El is the poorest republic in European Russia outside of the Caucasus region, and its capital, Iyoshkar-Ola, is a pocked-cement pit of a city.

Tajikistan is the poorest republic of the former Soviet Union with a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of $1600 purchasing power parity (PPP, 2007 estimate) [ 18].