And it looks like Ukraine s Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has charmed Prime Minister Putin into concluding a new gas deal.

It had also successfully convinced the Election Commission to provide sex disaggregated data on candidates, voters and successful elected persons in elections.

Finally, the Chinese and the Russians have been brought along principally by the US to a more robust policy, yet they remain reluctant.

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Indeed, she even persuaded other important political leaders to participate in the planned January 8 election, which she viewed as an opportunity to challenge religious extremist forces in the public square.

It's hard to persuade Jonathan.

I managed to convince Dad that we organize the reception at home.

The experiment was successful.

Mission accomplished.

Some Liberians therefore have to be persuaded to enter into the process.

The campaign has succeeded and he has won the election.

Aid for health has worked.

Austria tried to persuade the Italian government to accept Venetia in exchange for non intervention.

The new plan worked well.

The new plan worked well.

Their strategy worked.

I managed to persuade my cousin into accepting my plan.

Here, Germany s leaders, in particular, need convincing.

But something went wrong Putin could not be convinced.

Other countries have done so.

But Estonia kept its nerve.

Despite this, Indonesia has consolidated its democracy.

That way, Kosovo Serbs can be persuaded to participate in the institutions of Kosovo and Metohija.

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It succeeded.

But did the company succeed?

But it will be much more difficult to persuade China that it should stand down.

And Singapore has been persuaded to host four advanced naval ships.

Efforts had also been made to persuade Parliament to strengthen the Act.

Its public debt was almost eliminated.

We can t convince people to engage when it s secret, to lead such kind of process.

The challenge was how to convince States of the added value of a rights based approach.

South Korea is trying to persuade the North to make this strategic decision.

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We talked the terrorist IRA and their political wing into the political process and the sharing of power.

Roosevelt initially supported this plan, and managed to convince Churchill to support it in a less drastic form.

Intense Western pressure has been brought to bear on Yar Adua to re consider the January deadline.

Investors in the coming years will need to be persuaded to hold mountains of new debt.

Members may consider contacting their Governments in order to encourage them to approach neighbouring States to promote ratification of the Convention

It also helped some ministries to convince colleagues in the relevant ministries to expedite payment of contributions.

We were bluffing, but our bluff worked.

Texas successfully achieved independence and joined the United States.

Criminal groups have already succeeded in acquiring radioisotopes.

UNAMSIL has therefore successfully completed its peacekeeping mandate.