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  Republic of Macedonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A short war was fought between government and ethnic Albanian rebels, mostly in the north and west of the country, in March–June 2001.
The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government composed of a coalition of parties from the unicameral legislature (Собрание, Sobranie) and an independent judicial branch with a constitutional court.
Most of the native Albanians, Turks and Bosniaks are Muslims, as are a minority of the country's ethnic Slavic Macedonian population, known as Macedonian Muslims.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republic_of_Macedonia   (4589 words)

  
 Spain - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
On 17 May 2005, all the parties in the Congress of Deputies, except the PP, passed the Central Government's motion of beginning peace talks with the ETA with no political concessions and only if it gives up all its weapons.
The Prime Minister Rodríguez Zapatero, whose party won the election three days after the Madrid train bombings in March 2004, plans to reduce government intervention in business, combat tax fraud, and support innovation, research and development, but also intends to reintroduce labour market regulations that had been scrapped by the Aznar government.
According to Imdiversity.com (2003 statistics), the largest foreign minorities are Romanian(500,000 - 1,000,000 unnoficially) Ecuadorians (375 000), Moroccans (365 846), Argentines (300,000) Colombians (244,000) and British (121 107), followed by other nationalities, as Chinese, Filipinos, Dominicans, Peruvians, Guineans, etc. A sizeable number of Spanish citizens also descends from these communities.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/p/a/Spain.html   (5244 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Spain Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The original peoples of the Iberian peninsula (in the sense that they are not known to have come from elsewhere), consisting of a number of separate tribes, are given the generic name of Iberians.
Spain is, at present, what is called a State of Autonomies, formally unitary but, in fact, functioning as a Federation of Autonomous Communities, each one with different powers (for instances, some have their own educational and health systems, others do not) and laws.
The most important minority group in the country are the gipsies.
www.ipedia.com /spain.html   (2932 words)

  
 The Rroma People
In the XIV century there were Romanian Rroma that were slaves of the king, the church or the landowners.
The ethnic cleansing carried out mainly by the Serbian army instigated, apart from other atrocities, a refugee exodus to nearby Europe of almost half a million people.
It must be taken into account that the migrant population consists, of many ethnic groups, not only of immigrants, that relatively recently began to seek employment.
www.unionromani.org /pueblo_in.htm   (4124 words)

  
 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | Acquisitions
Following is a selective and partially annotated bibliography of major YIVO Library acquisitions.
A study in honor of thousand-year anniversary of the Jewish presence in Ukraine, this volume explores the history of Jewish settlement in the region, Jewish culture, and interaction between Jews, Ukrainians, Poles, and Russians.
The book examines the socio-economic status of Jews, ethnic relations, and some of the cultural and psychological aspects of Jewish life in the Far East.
www.yivo.org /library/index.php?tid=46&aid=108   (1985 words)

  
 Greater Democracy: Ethics Archives
In Sri Lanka as well as in former East Pakistan, for instance, it was ethnic diversity and apparent exploitation (both economic and political) of a large segment of the society, which produced consequences of far reaching significance.
The religious leadership of diverse institutions and parties in all South Asian countries must be vigilant against such possibilities that can create and have, with increasing velocity, caused tremendous damage to the multi-ethnic and multi-religious culture of the Sub Continent.
A Romanian priest found himself overhearing the confession of a hardened criminal to an old priest-monk in a crowded Communist prison cell.
www.greaterdemocracy.org /archives/cat_ethics.html   (12115 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Disputes - international   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
minor disputes with Czech Republic and Slovenia continue over nuclear power plants and post-World War II treatment of German-speaking minorities
Tutsi, Hutu, and other conflicting ethnic groups, political rebels, and various government forces continue fighting in Great Lakes region, transcending the boundaries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda
Tutsi, Hutu and other ethnic groups, political rebels, and various government forces continue fighting in Great Lakes region, transcending the boundaries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda
www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2070.html   (2929 words)

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