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		<title>Seimas to take exam on Lithuania’s energy freedom &#8211; PM</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/03/09/seimas-to-take-exam-on-lithuania%e2%80%99s-energy-freedom-pm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arvydas Sekmokas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mantas Varaska]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The first day of Seimas’ Spring Session on 10 March to witness an interpellation against the Minister of Energy Arvydas Sekmokas.  Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius said that the vote will be an exam on Lithuania’s energy freedom.
&#8220;It&#8217;s symbolic that tomorrow, on March 10, on the eve of the day commemorating our freedom; we will take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MPs Sacharuk and Karalius to be examined by Constitutional Court</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/08/17/mps-sacharuk-and-karalius-to-be-examined-by-constitutional-court/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aleksandras Sacharukas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Constitutional Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linas Karalius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ramune Sakalauskaite]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The two parliamentarians that were voted as &#8220;impeachable&#8221; by their peers in May will have their cases reviewed by the Constitutional Court in September.
Aleksandr Sacharuk and Linas Karalius have been riding their luck since they were discovered to be voting illegally in parliament while Karalius was on absence without leave on a jaunt through south-east [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MP Sacharuk is safe from prosecution</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/06/17/mp-sacharuk-is-safe-from-prosecution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/06/17/mp-sacharuk-is-safe-from-prosecution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aleksandras Sacharukas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kestutis Masiulis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linas Karalius]]></category>

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Lithuanian Parliament on 17 July voted against the motion of allowing the prosecution of MP Aleksandr Sacharuk.  The MP, who belongs to the opposition Christian Party’s parliamentary group, received support from his own party and the Labour and Order and Justice party factions.  The parties unanimously voted against the motion.
Some 71 MPs had to cast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interpellation for cheating MPs must begin</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/05/20/interpellation-for-cheating-mps-must-begin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 17:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aleksandras Sacharukas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Constitutional Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linas Karalius]]></category>

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The Lithuanian parliament decided on Thursday to start an interpellation for the Christian faction’s Seimas members Linas Karalius and Aleksandr Sacharuk, who were caught cheating their responsibilities in January.
More than half of the Seimas voted for the conclusions of the special Seimas commission that said they should face impeachment votes.
Next week, parliament will have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interpellation against Min of Transport failed; ruling coalition to expand</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/05/13/interpellation-against-min-of-transport-failed-ruling-coalition-to-expand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 20:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Algirdas Semeta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eligijus Masiulis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gintaras Steponavičius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal and Centre Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Order and Justice Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentinas Mazuronis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1752</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The day when the ruling coalition government could have become weaker turned out to be a good day for it.  The opposition’s attempt to overthrow the Minister of Transport and Communication Eligijus Masiulis has failed.  The vote confirmed that the ruling government can mobilise its forces, and that the opposition is in minority.  Masiulis was the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parliamentarians forbidden to leave Seimas</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/18/parliamentarians-forbidden-to-leave-seimas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/18/parliamentarians-forbidden-to-leave-seimas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitas Matuzas]]></category>

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Parliamentarians were prohibited to leave for visits abroad when plenary sittings take place in Seimas, Baltic News Service reported on Thursday.
The decision was taken by the Seimas administration to tighten the order in parliament, as the formal majority of the ruling coalition no longer exists.
Also, Seimas members were obliged to deliver requests for visits not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opposition aiming to win more posts in Seimas</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/17/opposition-aiming-to-win-more-posts-in-seimas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anusauskas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peasant Popular Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ziemelis]]></category>

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The committee on rural affairs of the Seimas dismissed their chairman conservative Edmundas Pupinis vote five to three, with one abstention.
Only three members of the committee belong to the ruling coalition, so the opposition demanded that the leader has to be from the majority.
The dismissal has yet to be approved by vote in Seimas.
The opposition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian party has decided to join the opposition</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/15/christian-party-decided-to-join-the-opposition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juozas Olekas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal and Centre Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Masiulis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Order and Justice Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raimundas Sukys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vagnorius]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1105</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Lithuania’s Parliament opposition of Social Democrats, Order and Justice and Labour party has 53 members at the moment.  It seems that this number to grow by another 13 MPs since the undecided Christian party has finally decided to join the opposition.  The ruling coalition claims that they are not concerned about this latest development.
The newly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opposition showed some signs of strength</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/09/opposition-showed-some-signs-of-strength/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Algirdas Butkevicius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dalia Grybauskaitė]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal and Centre Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linas Balsys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Order and Justice Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seimas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Democrats]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three biggest opposition parties on 9 March presented to the public a long waited alternative government programme.  The programme went public after the President Dalia Grybauskaite expressed her doubts about the ruling coalition; at least this is what the opposition leaders heard.  The opposition has also announced that ‘another large’ political faction is planning to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parliamentary opposition completed an alternative Government programme</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/01/parliamentary-opposition-completed-an-alternate-government-programme/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/03/01/parliamentary-opposition-completed-an-alternate-government-programme/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Movement]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paksas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Viktor Uspaskich]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1046</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A weak and ineffective Lithuania’s Parliament’s oppositions decided to remind about itself and declared that they have came up with an alternative government programme.  The opposition parties of Social Democrats, Labour party and the Order and Justice party will attempt to persuade the Liberal parties to leave the ruling coalition and join them.  Furthermore, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kestutis Girnius. It&#8217;s Still Not a Time for Invitations to the Government&#8217;s Funeral</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/02/24/kestutis-girnius-its-still-not-a-time-for-invitations-to-the-governments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kestutis Girnius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Algis Caplikas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Degutiene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labour party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal and Centre Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Revival Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Order and Justice Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seimas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Usackas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vagnorius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valinskas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Viktor Uspaskich]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1034</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One can observe an enthusiastic hurry to arrange funeral for the Government. Old scenarios are being revived and new ones are being created. One could expect this, especially when there&#8217;s no parliamentary session. Guesses about the changes of coalitions and the breakdown of the Governments are analysts&#8217; daily bread as well as their professional deformation, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Party refuses to join the ruling coalition with Kubilius as its PM</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/02/18/christian-party-refuses-to-join-the-ruling-coalition-with-kubilius-as-its-pm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrius Kubilius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservative party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal and Centre Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vagnorius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentinas Mazuronis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/?p=1009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Christian Party has declared that it will not join the ruling coalition until the Government is headed by Andrius Kubilius.  The newly created Christian Party, which has 12 MPs, in fact stated that they will not join the ruling coalition, since it is very difficult to imagine that Mr Kubilius would resign, at least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two new ex Prime Ministers’ parties are facing difficulties</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/02/05/two-new-ex-prime-ministers%e2%80%99-parties-are-facing-difficulties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Internal Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christians' party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poeple's Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prunskien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resurrection Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vagnorius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valinskas]]></category>

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In the last two months the Lithuanian political scene has witnessed the birth of two new political parties.  Even though the Lithuanian People’s Party claims to represent the centre left, and the Lithuania’s Christian Party plans to be the voice of the centre right, they have more similarities than differences.
Let us start with differences, since [...]]]></description>
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