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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Liechtenstein Princely family threatens veto

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/liechtenstein-royal-family-threatens-to-veto-plan-to-remove-princes-power-of-veto/2012/02/10/gIQAhZxR3Q_story.html
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