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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

Can They Really by October?

14 September, 1999 - 00:00

In October, the government will pay off arrears of wages not completely, but substantially, said Premier Valery Pustovoitenko at the end of the week before the last. «We developed a plan to pay off the arrears before October 15, and we work on it. It is possible that offsetting the arrears of wages will not be complete, but substantial,» he said.

In the meantime, Cabinet press center spokesperson Halyna Kovalo told The Day's Inna ZOLOTUKHINA , «The statement disseminated by the press service about the government's undertaking to pay off the debt by October 15 remains in effect.» According to the Statistics Committee, the arrears of wages as of August 10 total UAH 7,192,300,000.

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