Word: disbands
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...came as little surprise when 93-year-old Edward Lipinski, one of KOR's founders, announced at Solidarity's national congress meeting Monday that the committee had officially decided to disband...
Harold W. Lewis, professor of Physics at University of California at Santa Barbara and a member of the oversight committee--which will disband September 30--called the report "a contribution, it collected a lot of the relevant facts together," but said it was no more significant than other works on the subject...
More deadly is the trained intelligence organization known as the National Security Service. Muwanga, declaring that "this government has no desire to set up any secret police," claims Obote would like to disband the N.S.S. But its breakup, he maintains, has been hampered because "to phase out people who have been trained in espionage and counterespionage, who know how to shoot to kill, is not easy." Meanwhile, the N.S.S. is growing so quickly that reportedly it has taken over the entire Park Hotel headquarters it once shared with a police investigative unit...
...coalition of opponents to Proposition 2 1/2 will not disband, but will continue to try to get the legislature to reform the measure, to avoid cuts in local services, and to increase other taxes, such as the sales tax, Robert Sperber, superintendent of schools in Brookline, said last night...
...bled to death from leg wounds; their Afghan soldier brothers had aimed low in order to maim rather than kill. In the northwest part of the city, a group of protesters wielding sticks and captured guns marched on the Kharga military barracks and urged the Afghan unit there to disband. According to witnesses, at least 200 Afghan army personnel defected and joined the throng...