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The '''Unified Earth Government''' ('''UEG'''), is the central [[civilian]] government that administers [[Earth]] and its colonies throughout a portion of the [[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy. It houses the [[Colonial Administration Authority]] and the [[United Nations]], which in turn governs the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="HSP">[http://halostory.bungie.org/oconnor_mclees_080508.html '''Halo Story Page''': ''Frank O'Connor/Robt McLees Interview - August 2008'']</ref> | The '''Unified Earth Government''' ('''UEG'''),<ref group="note">The UEG is referred to as the "''United'' Earth Government" in some sources, including the directory sheet accompanying [[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]] and in [[Gabriel Thorne's journal]].</ref> is the central [[civilian]] government that administers [[Earth]] and its colonies throughout a portion of the [[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy. It houses the [[Colonial Administration Authority]] and the [[United Nations]], which in turn governs the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="HSP">[http://halostory.bungie.org/oconnor_mclees_080508.html '''Halo Story Page''': ''Frank O'Connor/Robt McLees Interview - August 2008'']</ref> | ||
During the [[Human-Covenant War]], the UNSC has assumed the governing function of the civilian UEG in the face of possible extinction from the overwhelming [[Covenant]] threat.<ref>'''[[Bestiarum]]'''</ref><ref name="HSP"/><ref name="frank">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rPeMxbvCjYo '''YouTube''': ''Halo: From A to Z with Frank O'Connor'']</ref> The UEG still exists by [[2553|January 2553]], though whether it has regained executive and legislative power from the UNSC is unknown.<ref name="president">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 43''</ref> | During the [[Human-Covenant War]], the UNSC has assumed the governing function of the civilian UEG in the face of possible extinction from the overwhelming [[Covenant]] threat.<ref>'''[[Bestiarum]]'''</ref><ref name="HSP"/><ref name="frank">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rPeMxbvCjYo '''YouTube''': ''Halo: From A to Z with Frank O'Connor'']</ref> The UEG still exists by [[2553|January 2553]], though whether it has regained executive and legislative power from the UNSC is unknown.<ref name="president">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 43''</ref> | ||
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