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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fifteen more candidates are running this year than did last year--and the current total falls less than 10 short of the record number of candidates reached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 170 to Campaign For Council Seats | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...described as being Black, about5'5" tall, and of thin build, with short curlyblack hair and a light complexion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armed Robber Holds Up Mass. Ave. Clothing Store | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Wuer did not, however, have much to say at thepodium. The protester read only a brief,unemotional passage and made two short stageappearances at the Memorial before bodyguardswhisked him away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students March On Capital | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...your own rights to free speech. Make noise. Shout to the world the nature of Mobuto's disgraces against human decency and dignity. Deprive him of the respectability he hopes to obtain. Make it clear that when he speaks at Harvard he taints the honor of Harvard. In short, make him uncomfortable, but don't be offensive...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Peace at Any Price? | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...Europe, including Poland, between them. A few weeks after signing the agreement, the Red Army rolled into a Poland already prostrate from the German blitzkrieg. The Soviets deported thousands of Poles--including 14,500 officers--to Russian labor camps. Their motives are not difficult to discern; they wished to short-circuit any future Polish leadership...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: An Unhappy Anniversary | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

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