| We want to be sure that the line of presidential succession is clear and uninterrupted. |
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| Since 1967, there have been many meetings and studies to consider proposals to improve the system of presidential succession. |
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| If we consider the presidential succession process an institutional rite of passage, the rituals and symbols of the inauguration invest the president as primary representative of the institution. |
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| As we have seen, Indonesian politics during most of the 1990s was a waiting game, with the impending presidential succession increasingly dominating the country's political life. |
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| The personality cult of the regime of President Niazov in fact aroused great fear over arrangements for of the presidential succession. |
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| He reinstated a ban on consecutive presidential terms and on immediate presidential succession by relatives. |
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| The role the military will play in presidential succession is also a fundamental question. |
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| But the greatest attention is on Cunha, who is third in the line of presidential succession. |
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| Ominously, on both occasions the army played a decisive role in shaping the presidential succession. |
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| The European Union is pleased to see that the presidential succession has been settled in accordance with constitutional rules. |
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| But although the drama is providing new openings for Egyptian journalists, the underlying politics of presidential succession remain depressingly familiar. |
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| The coyness with which the pro-Gamal campaign has begun suggests that, within the regime as well as among ordinary people, the presidential succession is by no means a done deal. |
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| The issue of the right to bear arms is a tar pit the Supreme Court has avoided for over half a century. Among Mr Amar's more startling positions is the unconstitutionality of the law governing presidential succession. |
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| But there is renewed talk of an early presidential succession. |
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| When the effects of the conflict in the Côte d'Ivoire and the vulnerability of Guinea on the issue of presidential succession are factored in, the fragility of the MRU sub-region is sobering. |
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| Presidential succession is for a single five-year term by direct election, which must be held at least thirty days before the incumbent president retires. |
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