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  • Neither free nor fair, according to international observers, and boycotted by the NLD, the polls resulted in a huge majority for the ruling clique's political vehicle, the Union Solidarity and Development Party.

    In Burma's villages, floods and power cuts mean more than reform 2012

  • A clique of some like minded Jesuits eliminate the possibility of intellectual freedom that is so highly touted when defending the "Vagina Monologues", yet is never adhered to when ideas get outside the clique's bubble.

    What planet is "America" magazine living on? 2009

  • Inevitably, we also spend a lot of time chewing over his close association with the Brown clique's reputation for the more brutal aspects of the political game: internecine nastiness, off-the-record "briefings", you name it.

    Labour leadership: The contenders 2010

  • This history is endangered by the Wilhelm clique's financial irresponsibility.

    Bruce Raynor: The UNITE HERE Merger - A Missed Opportunity 2009

  • Anonymous said ... in re Elizabeth's comment on hb/Simmons clique: they also made publishers aware of their (the clique's) power. be "charming" or forfeit good reviews!

    Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves Roger Sutton 2007

  • The Dalai clique's "government-in-exile" on March 25 released the "names and details of 40 identified people" alleged to have died in the recent riots.

    Let's find out the truth Sun Bin 2008

  • He is talking about Arafat's clique's stance when Saddam invaded Kuwait.

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • The answer, I think, can lie only in the ruling clique's fundamental insecurity, odd as that sounds.

    Daimnation!: A "better democracy"? Paranoia? 2008

  • The IHL study said about 40 per cent of Tibetan students there pursue higher education, many in Western countries, and called the incentives as part of the "Dalai clique's aim to brainwash students under the cloak of religion and education."

    China's New Crackdown on Tibetan Children going to Dalai Lama Schools in Other Nations 2008

  • In faction-ridden Burma, where years of war have drained villages of men, joining a rebel movement or getting drafted into a clique's army has become a way of life for boys.

    Boy Soldiers 2008

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