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1. tu1gal. political parties and military leaders.an agreement on thursday to return the.country. to civilianafter nearly tuo years of. military"
:final agreement isictory for the. ron-communist. '*
political parties, uhich last year uere forced to consent to military control over politics for at least three years- the new pact, under debate since december, confirms the shift to the right that has taken placeeftist military uprising has put doun by conservative officers onv
the last-minute delay over the additionreamble that ^on-communist party leaders rejected as "marxist" uas 3es0lved on wednesday when military authorities agreed to strike the entire passage-v
had earlier snagged on the centrist popular
3 democrats' insistence that presidential electionslosely on legislative elections. the final drafteu president will be chosen by direct popular election
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NOT LESS THAN TWO MONTHS AFTER THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS SELECTED.
THE ASSEMBLY WILL BE ELECTED ONHICH MEANS THE PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION COULD TAKE PLACE IN LATE JUNE..Y
THE COMPLETE TEXT OF THE DOCUMENT" IS" NOT" YETUT" PRELIMINARY REPORTS INDICATE THAT THE PRESIDENT WILL BE GIVEN WIDE-REACHING POWERS TO OVERSEE THE PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT. SEVERAL POLITICAL PARTIES ARE EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE CANDIDACYILITARY OFFICER TO PREVENT DISSENSION AMONG THE PARTIES AND TO SMOOTH THE TRANSITIONOMPLETELY CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT.Y
JHE ONLY POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES LEFT TO THE MILITARY UILL BE TO ADVISE THE PRESIDENT AND TO GUARANTEE THE OPERATION OF THE ELECTED GOVERNMENT. THE REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL, WHICH HAS BEEN THE TOP DECISION-MAKING BODY FOREAR, WILL ,BE LIMITED TO QUESTIONING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF LAWS', =ADVISING THE PRESIDENT IF HE DECIDES TO DISSOLVE THE LEGISLATURE, 2AND AUTHORIZING DECLARATIONS OF WAR- THE COUNCIL WILL,ETAIN CHIEF JURISDICTION OVER INTERNAL MILITARY
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