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  Politics of Palau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The republic's first president, Haruo I. Remeliik, was assassinated in 1985; the Minister of State was found to be complicit in the crime.
Palau's third president, Lazarus Salii, committed suicide in September 1988 amid bribery allegations.
Salii's personal assistant had been imprisoned several months earlier after being convicted of firing shots into the home of the Speaker of the House of Delegates.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Palau   (532 words)

  
 Palau - LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENT, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATE, FLORA AND FAUNA
The Lion's Club has programs in the country.
Lazarus E. Salii (1937–1988) became the third president of Palau in September 1985.
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 Palau encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Palau politics and officials, Palau History. Travel to Palau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Eventually, in 1979 Palauans voted against joining the Federated States of Micronesia based on language and cultural differences.
After a long period of transition, including the violent deaths of two presidents (Haruo Remeliik in 1985 and Lazarus Salii in 1988), Palau voted to freely associate with the United States in 1994 while opting to retain independence under the Compact of Free Association.
More information on politics and government of Palau can be found at the Politics and government of Palau series.
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