commission
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Bosnian Serbs will hold a partial repeat vote in February to replace their banned president Milorad Dodik after some results from November's election were annulled for fraud, the electoral commission said Wednesday.
From Barron's
He was commissioned to work on the project for the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
From BBC
The report Martin commissioned was, however, supposed to be the definitive word from the party, offering both a clear-eyed look back and a clarion way forward.
From Los Angeles Times
"Thus, the council and the SAG intend to commission a formal process of independent forward-looking review undertaken by an external law firm to ascertain what can be improved from a governance perspective."
From BBC
A survey commissioned by one lobby group in favour of such a move suggests 69% of Christians support a change in the law.
From BBC
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