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  • 61Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2006 — Democratic Republic of the Congo This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

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  • 621998 Puerto Rican general strike — The Puerto Rican general strike of 1998 began as a strike of Puerto Rico Telephone Company workers to protest a government privatization plan. Three weeks later, an estimated 500,000 people joined a two day general strike, bringing commerce and… …

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  • 63Swedish general election, 2006 — Infobox Election election name = Swedish general election, 2006 country = Sweden type = parliamentary ongoing = no previous election = Swedish general election, 2002 previous year = 2002 next election = Swedish general election, 2010 next year =… …

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  • 64Newfoundland general election, 1932 — The 29th Newfoundland general election was held on 11 June 1932 to elect members of the 28th General Assembly of Newfoundland. This vote proved to be the final general election held by the Dominion of Newfoundland. As a result of a riot which… …

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  • 65Pine Tree Riot — The Pine Tree Riot was one of the first acts of rebellion by the American colonists against Great Britain leading to the American Revolution.By the late 17th century, Great Britain had few trees remaining which were suitable to be used as masts… …

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  • 66Belfast Riot — The Belfast Riot was a community political revolt that took place in the hamlet of Belfast, Prince Edward Island, Canada in March 1847.Historians have traced the cause of the unrest to religious and political tension surrounding a general… …

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  • 67Committee of General Security — The Committee of General Security was a French parliamentary committee which acted as police agency during the French Revolution that, along with the Committee of Public Safety, oversaw the Reign of Terror. The Committee supervised the local… …

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  • 68Winnipeg General Strike — The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was one of the most influential strikes in Canadian history. J. S. Woodsworth, a strike leader who was briefly imprisoned, went on to found the Co operative Commonwealth Federation, which was the forerunner of… …

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  • 69Central African Republic general election, 2005 — Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in the Central African Republic on March 13, 2005 (first round) and May 8, 2005 (second round), marking the end of the transitional process that began with the seizure of power by François Bozizé …

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  • 70Ugandan general election, 2006 — The Ugandan general election of 2006 took place on February 23, 2006. This was the first multiparty election since Yoweri Museveni, the current president, took over power in 1986. Six candidates contested for the Presidential office, and at least …

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