Minister in example sentence

Likewise, the reform-minded education and science minister, Dmitry Livanov, has been fired and replaced with the faceless apparatchik Olga Vasilyeva, a rare woman appointee known only for her Stalinist views (imagine the French president handing an important cabinet position to a mid-level official from the far-right National Front).

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This was the first time a prime minister of India was given a parking ticket.

For instance, she is now the president of Finland, but Tarja Halonen was the foreign minister of Finland and, at a certain stage, head of the European Union.

And she became Dilma Rousseff, the president-elect of one of the biggest democracies in the world, moving from minister of energy to president.

Everybody looks at this prime minister of that country, and he says, "Yes."

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