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MANIFESTO. A solemn declaration, by the constituted authorities of a nation, which contains the reasons for its public acts towards another.
2. On the declaration of war, a manifesto is usually issued in which the nation declaring the war, states the reasons for so doing. Vattel, liv. 3, c. 4, Sec. 64; Wolff, Sec. 1187. See Anti-Manifesto.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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Three days after the manifesto of President Barbicane $4,000,000 were paid into the different towns of the Union.

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A special committee to study ways for Pakatan Harapan (PH) to implement its manifesto promises will soon be formed by the coalition's presidential council, its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today.

Pakatan announces special committee to fulfil manifesto pledges

Summary: Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal dares Bihar chief minister to release party manifesto

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Summary: Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday hit out at BJP calling its manifesto for the ensuing Lok Sabha polls -- 'a cut and paste job of old documents'.

BJP's manifesto a cut and paste job of old documents: P Chidambaram

BJP leaders display copies of their party's election manifesto.

India's BJP releases election manifesto

National Artists Bencab (Ben Cabrera) and Kidlat Tahimik signed a manifesto on Friday night (Feb.

Kidlat Tahimik, Bencab sign manifesto vs extrajudicial killings

News Desk Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) announced its 38-point election manifesto, calling upon people to vote for the candidates of Awami League-led grand alliance in the next general election to be held on December 30 next.

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Federal ministers Prakash Javadekar and Arun Jaitley and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje release the BJP's manifesto in Jaipur yesterday.

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ISLAMABAD -- A rights-based organisation working for differently-abled people has welcomed the 2018 manifesto of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) for committing to empower the differently-abled and called upon other parties to follow the suit.

PPP vows to empower specially abled people

It may make it a condition of joining the coalition that certain of its manifesto promises be adopted by the coalition.

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In election manifesto 2018, PPP announced women and girls to be given incentives, to initiate the programs empower them and the Mother-Child Support program to ensure their health and well being specially for the under-privileged in the far flung areas.