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And it would possibly make his successor's task even more difficult.
Parting Gift for ECB President: Inflation Brian Blackstone 2011
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Why should the grinning baboon who drove our economy over the cliff have anything relevant to say about his successor's attempts to fix the mess?
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Gates told reporters he'd prefer that his successor's confirmation not be "in the early spring of 2012, in the middle of a presidential election year."
Is national security deputy Donilon moving up? Al Kamen 2010
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"I feel today is a disappointment," said Emad Abdel Halim, 31, upon learning Saturday that Mubarak had chosen Suleiman as vice president, the successor's post held by Mubarak when he inherited power from Anwar Sadat.
Mubarak's appointment of military men to top posts continues Egypt's martial style of rule Janine Zacharia 2011
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"I feel today is a disappointment," said Emad Abdel Halim, 31, upon learning Saturday that Mubarak had chosen Suleiman as vice president, the successor's post held by Mubarak when he inherited power from Anwar Sadat.
Mubarak's appointment of military men to top posts continues Egypt's martial style of rule Janine Zacharia 2011
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Gates told reporters he'd prefer that his successor's confirmation not be "in the early spring of 2012, in the middle of a presidential election year."
Is national security deputy Donilon moving up? Al Kamen 2010
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The hostility sown by the awkward accession in that case only intensified over the first years of the "illegitimate" successor's reign.
The Perils of Polygamy Raymond Zhong 2011
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The year 2015 will have seen that council seat filled twice over, and we'll be dealing with that successor's current boondoggle.
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With rumours reaching new levels of hysteria ahead of his successor's imminent unveiling, the debate dividing the fashion world is whether it should be an industry doyen to maintain the 64-year-old haute couture label's status or a young ingénu.
Battle to fill disgraced Galliano's shoes at Dior reaches a climax 2011
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"I feel today is a disappointment," said Emad Abdel Halim, 31, upon learning Saturday that Mubarak had chosen Suleiman as vice president, the successor's post held by Mubarak when he inherited power from Anwar Sadat.
Mubarak's appointment of military men to top posts continues Egypt's martial style of rule Janine Zacharia 2011
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