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 Politics of Dominica -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nominated by the prime minister in consultation with the leader of the opposition party, the president is elected for a 5-year term by the parliament.
The president appoints as prime minister the leader of the majority party in the parliament and also appoints, on the prime minister's recommendation, members of the parliament from the ruling party as cabinet ministers.
There are three magistrate's courts, with appeals made to the Eastern Caribbean court of appeal and, ultimately, to the (An advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British crown)) Privy Council in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London.
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 The World Factbook 2004 -- Dominica
Dominica was the last of the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans, due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs.
In 1980, two years after independence, Dominica's fortunes improved when a corrupt and tyrannical administration was replaced by that of Mary Eugenia CHARLES, the first female prime minister in the Caribbean, who remained in office for 15 years.
Dominica Freedom Party or DFP [Charles SAVARIN]; Dominica Labor Party or DLP [Roosevelt SKERRIT]; United Workers Party or UWP [Edison JAMES]
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 www.dmabogados.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Martinique to the South, Dominica is sometimes referred to as "French Dominica" or by...
On the third count is where we found the error,' she said of the result which gave the DLP candidate Loreen Bannis-Roberts victory by one vote.
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) - For 15 years the Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) was a force to be reckoned with on the local political landscape, but today it is struggling to regain popularity after a dismal performance in the last two general elections.
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 Dominica
Dominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) is a mountainous island of volcanic origin of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, south of Guadeloupe and north of Martinique.
Although the island is poorer than some of its Caribbean neighbors, Dominica has a relatively low crime rate and does not have the extremes of wealth and poverty evident on other islands.
Dominica - Dominica, officially Commonwealth of Dominica, republic (1995 est.
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 ipedia.com: Politics of Dominica Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Government Dominica has a Westminster-style parliamentary government, and there are three political parties: The Dominica Labor Party, the Dominica United Workers Party, and the Dominica Freedom Party...
Dominica has a Westminster-style parliamentary government, and there are three political parties: The Dominica Labor Party (the majority party), the Dominica United Workers Party, and the Dominica Freedom Party.
There are three magistrate's courts, with appeals made to the Eastern Caribbean court of appeal and, ultimately, to the Privy Council in London.
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 CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Awami League or AL [Sheikh HASINA]; Bangladesh Communist Party or BCP [Saifuddin Ahmed MANIK]; Bangladesh Nationalist Party or BNP [Khaleda ZIA, chairperson]; Islami Oikya Jote or IOJ [Mufti Fazlul Haq AMINI]; Jamaat-e-Islami or JI [Motiur Rahman NIZAMI]; Jatiya Party or JP (Ershad faction) [Hussain Mohammad ERSHAD]; Jatiya Party (Manzur faction) [Naziur Rahman MANZUR]
Barbados Labor Party or BLP [Owen ARTHUR]; Democratic Labor Party or DLP [Clyde Mascoll]
Colombian Communist Party or PCC [Jaime CAICEDO]; Conservative Party or PSC [Carlos HOLGUIN Sardi]; Democratic Pole or PDI [Samuel MORENO Rojas]; Liberal Party or PL [Juan Fernando CRISTO]
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 Dominica Profile: Government
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, consisting of the Court of Appeal and the High Court (located in Saint Lucia; one of the six judges must reside in Dominica and preside over the Court of Summary Jurisdiction)
percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party -DLP 10, UWP 9, DFP 2
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