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Old 02-08-2008, 11:31 PM   #25
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An "executive" of some type may be a prerequisite for and a defining characteristic of a modern state. I mean, is there a country today without either an elected, hereditary, or conqueror-type figurehead? Even if it is more than one person, or more than one figurehead.
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