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Latin, through the clergy, was widely introduced to the native idiom and took a strong position in the law well before the Conquest.
A special low rate is listed for priests but not for the clergy of any other faith.
Military dictatorships generally are less efficient than those run by lone despots or the clergy.
In Italy, La Repubblica of Rome ran an interview Wednesday with Manouchehr Mohammadi, president of the Iranian national students' association, who said that although the students' revolt was "bloodily repressed in the name of Islam and of so-called national interests which were really only those of a corrupt clergy," the days of the Islamic Republic of Iran were numbered.
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