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...keynote speech, Gorbachev said he had learned in discussions with delegates that "a majority of Communists are for the [creation] not of a party chairman and his deputies and the Presidium, but for preserva- tion of the post of general secretary, hisdeputy as a number two party figure, and thePolitburo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorbachev Confronts Resistance At Congress | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

...committee elevated four new members to thePolitburo, the nation's most powerfuldecision-making body. They included Hans Modrow,the 61-year-old Dresden party chief who is said tobe a leading advocate for democratic reforms and acandidate for the post of premier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Krenz Disbands East German Politburo | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

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