RUSSIAN DUMA FAILS TO OVERCOME VETO ON ELECTION MONITORING.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 2 Issue: 100

May 23, 1996 07:00 AM Age: 29 years

The Russian Duma failed for the second time May 22 to overrule a Federation Council veto of a bill on public control over elections and open procedures for tallying the results. Observers said it was unlikely a compromise would be worked out in time for next month’s presidential elections. (Interfax, May 22)

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