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*The ruling [[Democratic Party of Japan]] selects a replacement for [[Naoto Kan]] as party leader and [[Prime Minister of Japan]] with current [[Minister of Finance (Japan)|Minister of Finance]] [[Yoshihiko Noda]] winning the ballot. [http://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2011/08/29/candidates-kick-off-election/ (''Wall Street Journal'')] [http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCATRE77R0CS20110829 (Reuters)] [http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/leadership-ballot-seals-yoshiko-noda-as-new-pm-for-japan/story-e6frg6so-1226124639570 (''The Australian'')] |
*The ruling [[Democratic Party of Japan]] selects a replacement for [[Naoto Kan]] as party leader and [[Prime Minister of Japan]] with current [[Minister of Finance (Japan)|Minister of Finance]] [[Yoshihiko Noda]] winning the ballot. [http://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2011/08/29/candidates-kick-off-election/ (''Wall Street Journal'')] [http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCATRE77R0CS20110829 (Reuters)] [http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/leadership-ballot-seals-yoshiko-noda-as-new-pm-for-japan/story-e6frg6so-1226124639570 (''The Australian'')] |
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*[[Baburam Bhattarai]] of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)|Unified Communist Party]] is elected as [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] by the [[Parliament of Nepal|Parliament]]. [http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Bhattarai+elected+PM%E2%80%9A+swearing+in+today&NewsID=300943 (''Himalayan Times'')] |
*[[Baburam Bhattarai]] of the [[Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)|Unified Communist Party]] is elected as [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] by the [[Parliament of Nepal|Parliament]]. [http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Bhattarai+elected+PM%E2%80%9A+swearing+in+today&NewsID=300943 (''Himalayan Times'')] |
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*[[Alexander Ankvab]] is elected [[President of Abkhazia|President]] of [[International recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia|partially]] recognized [[Abkhazia]] during elections held on August, 26. The elections are characterised by the Western media and independent observers as "democratic", but not recognized by [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/28/world/europe/28abkhaz.html?_r=3&partner=rss&emc=rss (''The New York Times''][http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/breakaway-georgian-republic-of-abkhazia-goes-to-polls-to-elect-new-president/2011/08/26/gIQAsiQtfJ_story.html (''Washington Post'')][http://www.taz.de/Praesidentenwahl-in-Abchasien/!77048/ (Taz)] |
*[[Alexander Ankvab]] is elected [[President of Abkhazia|President]] of [[International recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia|partially]] recognized [[Abkhazia]] during elections held on August, 26. The elections are characterised by the Western media and independent observers as "democratic", but not recognized by [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/28/world/europe/28abkhaz.html?_r=3&partner=rss&emc=rss (''The New York Times'')][http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/breakaway-georgian-republic-of-abkhazia-goes-to-polls-to-elect-new-president/2011/08/26/gIQAsiQtfJ_story.html (''Washington Post'')][http://www.taz.de/Praesidentenwahl-in-Abchasien/!77048/ (Taz)] |
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*[[Toomas Hendrik Ilves]] is re-elected by an electoral body to another term as [[President of Estonia]]. [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/29/us-estonia-president-idUSTRE77S2HA20110829 (Reuters)] |
*[[Toomas Hendrik Ilves]] is re-elected by an electoral body to another term as [[President of Estonia]]. [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/29/us-estonia-president-idUSTRE77S2HA20110829 (Reuters)] |
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