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Word: communalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Communal clashes and a staggering economy plague her regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Troubled Times for Indira | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...happens, the High Commissioner's remarks contain large elements of truth. Problems that have plagued Mrs. Gandhi's government since her return to office last January continue to elude solution. One of them is communal tension that has led to a series of bloody battles between Hindus and Muslims. In Moradabad, 95 miles east of New Delhi, 133 people have been killed in these clashes since August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Troubled Times for Indira | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...Indira Gandhi was on the move, doing what she does best: taking her case to the people. In a series of appearances in Jammu and Kashmir, one of the states with a non-Congress government, she smoothed over differences with Sheik Abdullah, the aging Lion of Kashmir, and blamed communal tensions on hard-line Muslim and Hindu factions. To demonstrate her government's concern over the strife, Mrs. Gandhi last week reconvened the National Integration Council, a non-sectarian group that includes leaders with different religious and political affiliations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Troubled Times for Indira | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...simultaneously conveying the sense of imcompleteness, anxiety, and aspiration crucial to its function as a place of worship. Palladio's Pallazzo Chiericati in Venice serves a double function as a private house and a border to a public square. Louis Kahn's Salk Institute in southern California provides a communal framework in which scientists can carry out individual research...

Author: By Lois E. Nesbitt, | Title: Needs of the People | 11/6/1980 | See Source »

Many bodies of victims were wrapped in white sheets for burial in hillside cemeteries; others were hastily placed in communal graves. The 80,000 homeless were sheltered in makeshift camps, 30 to a tent, at locations on the outskirts of El Asnam. The quake also opened up 12-ft.-wide fissures in the countryside as much as 30 miles away, destroying scores of villages and leaving an estimated 325,000 rural inhabitants destitute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Sifting Through Quake Ruins | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

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