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Study: Slovakia awash in local politicians.
(From The Slovak Spectator)
Survey A STUDY by the Conservative Institute think-tank based in Bratislava has exposed Slovakia as "a land of politicians".
By September 28, the countrys municipalities were to determine how many council and mayoral seats would be up for grabs in the upcoming December 2 municipal elections.
Four years ago, Slovak citizens elected a total of 2,926 mayors and 21,644 local councilors to local governments, giving the country 5 local council members per 1,000 inhabitants.
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