Fool those dumb ad-inserting ISPs
Germany: President | Horst Köhler |
Germany: Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
France: President | Jacques Chirac |
France: Prime Minister | Dominique de Villepin |
Iran: Chief of State | Ayatollah Ruhollah Khamenei |
Iran: President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
North Korea: Head of State | Kim Jong II |
Libya: Chief of State | Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi |
Liberia: President | Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (Africa’s first elected female leader) |
Palestinian State: | (Former Presient Yasir Arafat died in November of 2004) President: Mahmoud Abbas, and Prime Minister: Ahmed Qurei (2003) |
Turkey: President | Ahmet Necdet Sezer |
Lebanon: President | Émile Lahoud (1998) |
Lebanon: Prime Minister | Fouad Siniora (2005) |
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (Republic of the Ivory Coast): President | Laurent Gbagbo |
Russian Federation: President: | Vladimir Putin (2000) |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: King | Fahd bin 'Abdulaziz |
Syrian Arab Republic: President | Bashar al-Assad, |
Syrian Arab Republic Prime Minister | Muhammad Naji al-Otari (2003) |
Ukraine: President | Viktor Yushchenko |
Ukraine: Prime Minister | Yuri Yekhanurov (2005) |
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: President | Hamid Karzai (2002) |
People's Republic of China: President: | Hu Jintao (2003) |
China: Prime Minister | Wen Jiabao (2003) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo: President | Joseph Kabila (2001) Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the grip of a civil war that has drawn in military forces from neighboring states, with Uganda and Rwanda supporting the rebel movements that occupy much of the eastern portion of the state - Tutsi, Hutu, Lendu, Hema and other conflicting ethnic groups, political rebels, and various government forces continue fighting in Great Lakes region, transcending the boundaries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda - heads of the Great Lakes states pledge to end conflict, but localized violence continues despite UN peacekeeping efforts; most of the Congo River boundary with the Republic of the Congo is indefinite (no agreement has been reached on the division of the river or its islands, except in the Pool Malebo/Stanley Pool area). By the end of 2004, the death toll from the conflict had reached 3.8 million |
Iraq: President | Jalal Talabani |
State of Israel: President: | Moshe Katsav |
State of Israel: Prime Minister | Ehud Olmert |
Secretary-General of the United Nations | Kofi Annan |
Pakistan: President: | Gen. Pervez Musharraf |
Pakistan: Prime minister | Shaukat Aziz |
NC Governor | Mike Easley |
NC Lt. Governor | Beverly Perdue |
NC Secretary of State | Elaine Marshall |
North Carolina Attorney General | Roy Cooper |
NC Treasurer | Richard Moore |
NC Agriculture Commissioner | Steve Troxler |
North Carolina Auditor | Leslie Merritt |
NC Insurance Commissioner | Jim Long |
NC Labor Commissioner | Cherie Berry |
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction | June Atkinson |
NC Senators | Elizabeth Dole and Richard Burr |
US House of Representatives (New Hanover County) (District 7) | Mike McIntyre |
Speaker of the US House of Representatives | Nancy Pelosi (first women ever to be speaker of the House) |
US President | George W. Bush |
US Vice President | Richard (Dick) B. Cheney |
US Secretary of State | Condoleezza Rice |
US Directory of Homeland Security | Michael Chertoff |
Secretary of Defense | Robert Gates (formally Donald Rumsfield, Rumsfield is the longest serving Secretary of Defense is US History) |
Director of Health and Human Services | Michael Leavitt |
National Intelligence Director | John Negroponte (newly created position to help unify information between the CIA and the FBI) |
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