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Now Mukherjee wants to move to the ceremonial role of president.
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Mukherjee wants to move up to the ceremonial role of president.
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He proclaimed himself king in 1997, taking over the ceremonial role from his father.
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Emperor Akihito plays a largely ceremonial role but is deeply respected by many Japanese.
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The president's is a mostly ceremonial role, as the prime minister wields the most power.
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The Italian president plays a mainly ceremonial role and usually stays out of day-to-day politics.
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The result: although on paper they play a ceremonial role, they wield huge influence in reality.
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Read more The Austrian presidency is a largely ceremonial role but the outcome became hugely symbolic.
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The president sits on the powerful decision-making politburo, but is considered to have a more ceremonial role.
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While the presidency is a largely ceremonial role, the campaign has set the tone of political discourse in the country.
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It would be essential, they believed, that Palin be relegated to the largely ceremonial role that premodern vice presidents inhabited.
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What about a directly elected president, with an essentially ceremonial role, along the lines of the system in place in Ireland?
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The president in Portugal has a largely ceremonial role, although he has the right to veto legislation and mediate cross-party negotiations.
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Cllr Ismail was chosen as the new mayor for Islington, north London - a mostly ceremonial role - on 16 May.
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He later served as president, a largely ceremonial role in Israel, from 2007-2014, before leaving politics.
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This ceremonial role means he will play a key part in next year's Commonwealth games in Glasgow, hosted by the Queen.
