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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The reality in Cambodia today is the simultaneous presence of four political parties, each possessing its own armed forces," he said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambodian Peace Talks Split | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

Politics in the city of Cambridge function according to laws of their own.

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Cambridge Rainbow Adds to City's Political Spectrum | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

The ballot question, known as Proposition 1-2-3, would allow tenants who have lived in rentcontrolled apartments for more than two years to buy them as condominiums--thus reducing the city's stock of affordable housing. Sponsors of 1-2-3 argue that the referendum would benefit the city...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Cambridge Rainbow Adds to City's Political Spectrum | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

Under Plan E, the city has a "weak-mayor" form of government, in which almost all executive power is vested in a city manager. The mayor, elected by the city council from its own ranks, plays a mostly ceremonial role, and while the council ultimately shapes city policy, councillors are...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Cambridge Rainbow Adds to City's Political Spectrum | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

As the nation's first elected President since 1952, Jaruzelski called on the contingent of opposition Solidarity Deputies to share responsibility by joining the Communist Party in a coalition government. But first he must get his own allies in line. Without a rival candidate, Jaruzelski required only a simple majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The General Squeaks By | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

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