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Semi-Presidential Republic
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What is the main characteristic of a semi-presidential republic?
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The president is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government.
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In a semi-presidential republic, the president is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government. The president is elected by popular vote, while the prime minister is appointed by the president and approved by the parliament.