Word: parliament
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BERLIN--East Germany's Parliament elected a leading reformer as the new premier last night, but hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Leipzig to say Communist reforms are moving too slowly...
...Since you are now a People's Deputy, a political topic: after a life of discipline, you are a member of a parliament, where discipline is not the word to describe what goes...
...fully accept that this parliament is the supreme body of state power. There is no other body in this country that can make major decisions on domestic and foreign policy. Our military, by the way, especially the command, is very disciplined and brought up in a spirit of respect for the bodies of power in this country. In the U.S., there are many who underestimate this factor and think that in the Soviet Union the highest military command can get its own way on major matters. This is absolutely out of the question. Your estimation of your own military would...
...Soviet parliament...
...enjoy being a member of parliament more than being a marshal...