An unholy row.
A row over the circulation of misprinted copies of the Koran has sparked political turmoil in Kuwait. One minister faced a vote of no confidence that he was expected to lose, but instead Kuwait's emir dissolved the parliament and called elections for July 1999. Kuwaitis were surprised because the...
| Publicado en: | Economist Vol. 351; no. 8118; pp. 48 - 49 |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
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Economist Newspaper Limited
May 8 1999
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| Sumario: | A row over the circulation of misprinted copies of the Koran has sparked political turmoil in Kuwait. One minister faced a vote of no confidence that he was expected to lose, but instead Kuwait's emir dissolved the parliament and called elections for July 1999. Kuwaitis were surprised because the last time the parliament was dissolved was in 1986. |
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