parliament
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On Monday, the government of New South Wales -- where the shooting took place -- recalled its parliament for two days to introduce what it called the "toughest firearm reforms in the country".
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“The God who once dwelled among His people in this city still calls us in the words of Scripture,” the president said in a speech at Israel’s parliament in October.
Police wearing body cameras were deployed in front of the parliament building where the funeral prayers were held.
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To amend the constitution on this and other issues, the Ukrainian parliament would need to vote with a two-thirds majority.
According to investigators, these funds came from the budget allocated to each member of parliament for expenses related to their mandate.
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