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Word: hodja (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1945-1945
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Albania's pro-Communist President, hulking, baby-faced Enver Hoxha (pronounced Hodja) knew that this week's constitutional convention election was in the bag. His 82 candidates were certain to overwhelm the 20 venturesome men who had turned up in opposition. So he permitted free and secret balloting, under a system rude but effective. It functioned admirably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Free & Secret | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

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