Word: iliescu
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...experience in the military made Rogers legalistic and "rather straight as a person," said Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Nicolae Iliescu, a colleague and close friend...
...Iliescu said he was also very friendly, calling him "a jovial host." "When we had receptions at his house he was very warm and open, so everyone felt at ease...
Rumania's Nicolae Ceaunsescu, 68, appears to be in failing health, and Gorbachev may already have a protege waiting. He could be Ion Iliescu, 56, who reportedly studied with the Soviet leader in Moscow. In East Germany the likely successor to Honecker is Egon Krenz, 48, a former Communist youth leader...