The Serb surrenders followed the election of a pro-Western Bosnian Serb government, which replaced hard-line authorities loyal to No . 1 war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic.
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As chair of the Metro Gold Line Authority he also helped ensure that the $ 750 million Gold Line project be completed on time and on budget.
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Ebadi, a human rights activist and pro-democracy lawyer, has demanded that Iran free all political prisoners, including journalists and activists jailed for allegedly insulting the hard-line authorities.
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The closure is the latest by hard-line authorities, which have in the past two years shut some 40 publications, mostly pro-democracy newspapers, and jailed dissidents and liberal journalists.
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Reformist legislator Ahmad Azimi told The Associated Press that he thought Karroubi had made the comments to " shock " senior hard-line authorities into ending their attacks on reformists.
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Iran's largest reform party and more than 100 lawmakers have come out in support of a popular cleric who resigned in protest over the hard-line authorities, reports said Thursday.
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Khatami's program of greater political freedoms is in tatters; his outspoken allies jailed or harassed by hard-line authorities; more than 50 reformist papers silenced; and almost all of his promises unfulfilled.
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In her first press conference in Iran as a Nobel laureate, Ebadi last month demanded Iranian leaders free all political prisoners, including journalists and activists jailed for allegedly insulting the hard-line authorities.
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Iran's largest reform party and more than 100 lawmakers defended the cleric, Ayatollah Jalaleddin Taheri, who quit his post as a mosque preacher to protest the influence of hard-line authorities, Tehran newspapers reported Thursday.
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Signed into law in 1998, this created the Pasadena Blue Line Authority, which continued work on the stalled then-Blue Line light rail extension to Pasadena, which would later be named the Gold Line instead.