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<The four parties in the opposition (Socialists, Left Bloc, Communists and the Green Party) presented four separate motions of rejection. Only the first motion was voted, of the Socialist Party, and the result was clear: 123 votes in favour of the rejection of the government against 107 votes in favour.> http://www.esquerda.net/en/artigo/right-wing-government-overthrown-motions-r ejection/39532 The motion to reject the government program was only opposed by the ruling coalition, all other parliamentary forces (Socialists, Left Bloc, Communists, the Green Party and People-Animals-Nature) carried the motion. The government was overthrown and the President has 2 choices - to appoint a new prime-minister (Antonio Costa, socialist, supported by all the left wing parties in parliament) or to keep this government as an interim government until new elections can be held (6 months from the previous elections). _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
