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The Republic

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  1. The best-known dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates is shown outlining an ideal state, ruled by philosopher-kings.


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"I hereby officially announce my candidacy for the presidency of the Republic of Djibouti," Mohamed said in a statement sent to AFP, adding he intended to "conduct this campaign in Djibouti in peace, security and respect for republican rules, if the indispensable guarantees for a free and fair vote are indeed in place."

From Barron's

"The reduction of trade barriers in the Republic of Korea will further enhance Scotch Whisky's access to an important market, especially for single malts."

From BBC

Its Guinness products are brewed in the Republic of Ireland and then transported to Belfast and Runcorn for packaging.

From BBC

Two group fixtures for the Republic of Ireland will also be shown if they come through the play-offs.

From BBC

The recall follows a similar notice issued in the Republic of Ireland on Monday, recalling the same product for the same issue.

From BBC