... the East, Turkey to the West and South, and Iran to the South. The Azerbaijan enclave of Naxcivan (Nakhichevan) also forms part of its southern boundary. Armenia has a President and Prime Minister with a single legislative body. It has an independent court system. Formerly a republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), Armenia is an extremely mountainous country with a limited amount ... of approximatly 17,000 manuscripts includes almost every sphere of Armenian ancient and medieval science and culture. Armenians constitute nearly all of the country's population; but ther...

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... fifteen). The electoral system in Iran basically represents the parliamentary system that so many countries use today. A president is elected by the people who in turn is responsible for selecting a prime minister and his cabinet which must be approved by Iran's parliament or "Majlis." The Majlis are the elected legislative assembly which is voted by the people of the country and ... or to twice the number of seats to be filled in one of the constituencies. If the number is less than double, all the remaining candidates can run. If the numbers of candidates remaining are equal to or les...

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