Word: communist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said Adamec promised to ask Parliament to remove constitutional guarantees of Communist Party supremacy, but did not mention free elections...
...television, Kanturek said the government should urge Parliament to adopt new laws guaranteeing free elections and freedom of speech, press, assembly, association, religion and speech, and to abolish the People's Militia, the Communist Party paramilitary force...
...biggest cheers among the 200,000 demonstrators in Leipzig came when one speaker called for a referendum on German unity. East Germany's Communist leaders oppose a reunification...
Under the pressure of a public demanding an endto 40 years of authoritarian one-party rule, EastGermany has undergone dizzying changes sincehard-line Communist Erich Honecker was ousted Oct.18 and replaced by Egon Krenz...
Glasnost; perestroika; free speech; open parliamentary debate televised before millions of viewers; the beginning of organized political opposition to the Communist Party; mass strikes and demonstrations by workers and ethnic minorities; serious publications dealing honestly with the nation's sordid history which had been covered up for deades by official lies. And more...