81. Hussein heads a political party in the Ogaden that opposes breaking away from Ethiopia and is seen by some Somalis as a tool of the governing party. 82. However, one week after announcing the investigation, government officials have not conclusively linked the missing Pemex funds to the longtime governing party, known as the PRI. 83. If he had, the turmoil would have continued, for the governing party was prepared to begin impeachment proceedings against him. 84. If the governing party does not win, the result might well worsen the already discouraging political gridlock. 85. In a random drawing, Rep. Miguel Quiroz Perez of the governing party was chosen as the substitute chairman of the investigating committee. 86. In a statement this week, an independent election-monitoring group accused the governing Golkar party of various forms of coercion and manipulation in the campaign. 87. In a long, unbroken tradition, Mexican presidents from the governing party have chosen their own successors, and the party has never lost a presidential vote. 88. In another indication of the turmoil in South Korean politics, the chairman of the governing party, Kim Yoon Whan, offered to resign Tuesday. 89. In a recent speech she urged her supporters to guard against cheating by the governing party. 90. In a semi-official confirmation of the risks, the president of the governing party warned Saturday that South Korea may be forced to default. |