party, and the communist party used emilia-romagna as an example of good governing. [speaking italian] [translator] it's well-known that the culture in emilia-romagna is traditionally leftist, and especially so after the liberation, as the region has been ruled by the communist party, which is communism with a humanitarian face, and has organized many useful things to improve the quality of life and of the population. [different man speaking italian] [translator] first of all, we have to bear in mind that immediately after the second world war, emilia-romagna, unlike other northern italian regions, was a strongly agricultural region. at the beginning of the 1950s, more than half of the work force was still employed in agriculture. from this starting point, we have arrived at the situation today in which, as in all other parts in italy, the service industry now prevails. as well as services to business, emilia-romagna provides some of the best social and health services in italy. statistics show the highest percentage of working women in italy, though they've not yet

how can he be leader of the communist party. it just showed you, said his critics, that he is not to be tested. well, since there were already an attack pro being progressive, this turned out to be a very valuable political weapon used against him and play-doh role in his downfall the anti chopstick ran. he cagers to the students. get rid of him. he was dismissed. he went into retirement. on the 15th of april of this year he died. students have never forgotten him and still think of him as their champion. right into the streets. they start demonstrating and then they marched up once again to tiananmen square, and that is how this whole critical episode, like the demonstrations and eventually ending with the army bombarded is where on the fourth of june all began. c-span: what was his position, and when was he ended? >> guest: general secretary of the communist party. he was appointed general secretary, i believe, i'm not absolutely sure, but it must have been about sometime in the early 80's. leader of the communist youth organi

the result may secure the communist party's goal of winning public support through economic growth. the council says that of the 500 people elected 38 are business people. that's more than twice the amount from the previous election four years ago. the national assembly was once considered little more than a rubber stamp for party policy. but amid the country's open forums, it is gradually becoming more representative. the presence of more business people in the chamber also helps to reinforce the legitimacy of the communist party and its economic policies. >>> thailand is one of the more developed countries in southeast asia, but poverty remains an acute concern. one clinic is getting popular among the poor. our reporter visits the site and checks it. >> reporter: khaosan road is famous for cheap accommodation than cheap check-ups. but this is the location of a private clinic which makes medical care available to all. a fixed price that's hard to beat. what can you buy with three cents? at this clinic you can purchase clinical medical services from getting a diagnosis to buying med

party that counted the votes but soon enough the results became clear boris yeltsin defeated the communists candidate handily with more than half of the votes. when he led the resistance to a hardline a coup that at summer his popularity peaked but over the next decade to support fealty. among russians dwindled as the country went through difficult reforms surveys showed that as the anniversary of the election approached if you remember and even fewer care it's been good i don't have any emotions about it but i did vote for yeltsin then but i'm far less political now absolutely neutral i voted but i can tell you these are all just politicians games they have nothing to do with me . it's not surprising that those who lived through the difficult times did not want to celebrate this occasion but hopefully the next generation will truly appreciate the historic significance of this moment and of yeltsin as of no russia's first president himself remains unappreciated with only one in five saying to have a positive attitude towards him many outside of russia said at the even today it's the world i

party over russia. with this victory in the election yeltsin through the you can stand up to the communists establishment in an open and public bar he did not cut back room deals or try on protest with this victory ensured that the soviet union could break out without conflict. unlike former soviet leaders yeltsin campaign like a democratic politician meeting the electorate and delivering stump speeches at factories and in town squares. his rallies attracted hundreds of thousands when the election night came we were hopeful with when but we still weren't sure after all it was the communist party that counted the votes but soon enough the results became clear for a c.l. some defeated the communists candidate handily with more than half of the votes. when he led the resistance their father in the coup later not some of his popularity. but over the next decade. among russians dwindled as the country went through difficult reforms surveys show that as the anniversary of the election approached if you rememb

party, which will be held on friday. the exhibition features around 300 items ranging from oil paintings and sculptures to woodblock prints and ink-washed paintings. organized by the ministry of culture, the aim is to bring the past alive for visitors and commemorate the contributions of those who sacrificed their lives for the country. the exhibition runs through july the 18th. >>> in india, seven people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a well-known investigative journalist in mumbai. police in the city say the killing was ordered by a top gangster called chohota rajan. crime journalist mojote raje was shot dead by four men on motorcycles, as he was returning home on june 11th. his recent reports are focused on the involvement op underworld figures in stealing fuel. police said they have seized the weapons and the vehicle used in the crime. the arrested men appeared on monday in court in mumbai. they will remain in police custody until july 4th. >>> hello there. time now for your weather update. well,

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