1. The right-wing Popular Party improved its position and the Alava Union, a new provincial splinter group of PP, entered the parliament for the first time. 2. Advani told reporters last night he was resigning from the Lok Sabha, or the lower house, and would not enter parliament until he was exonerated. 3. Public outrage in Sweden fueled support for the Green Party, which entered parliament for the first time that year. 4. Before entering parliament, a solemn-faced Soares reviewed troops and listened to the national anthem for the last time as president. 5. But only two months after entering parliament, Andrzej Lepper has been stripped of his deputy speakership for insulting the foreign minister and other top officials. 6. But they would enter parliament on opposite sides of a fight that is tearing at the very principles of the secular Turkish state established after World War I. 7. Despite protection from police shields, the crowd pelted Dobrev with snowballs as he entered parliament. 8. Entering a parliament stacked with his opponents and dominated by communists, he smiled briefly to sparse applause and walked easily to the podium. 9. Five parties secured the threshold needed to enter parliament. 10. He also appealed to supporters of small parties that have no chance to reach the five percent threshold to enter parliament to vote for his Civic Democratic Party. |