61. The crowd hurled rocks and bottles at a police station, saying police were too slow in reacting to the assassination of a ruling party lawmaker. 62. The Cambodian National Assembly elected senior ruling party lawmaker Nguon Nhel as its second vice president Thursday. 63. The governing party supporters say police were slow to investigate the assassination of ruling party lawmaker Nalanda Ellawala. 64. The debate was seen as retaliation by ruling party lawmakers irked by criticism of the government by Western donor nations. 65. The government on Wednesday caved in to pressure from ruling party lawmakers and the unions to scrap some of the tax increases. 66. The decree overrules objections by ruling party lawmakers, who on Thursday resisted enacting a new tax bill. 67. The governing party supporters say police were slow to investigate the assassination of ruling party lawmaker, Nalanda Ellawala. 68. The leading opposition party, the National Congress for New Politics, accused the commission of having ignored violations by other ruling party lawmakers. 69. The government announced a crackdown on illegal weapons after the gunning down of a ruling party lawmaker at an election rally two weeks ago. 70. The ruling party in December won a by-election in the Marondera district near Harare where a ruling party lawmaker had died. |
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