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Word: twits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...promote their avidly sought democratic image, the Communists of Emilia-Romagna not only twit their comrades in other countries, they go out of their way to downplay their own presence. Although more than 400,000 of Italy's 1,492,000 card-carrying party members live in the region, President Fanti scoffs at Christian Democratic fears that the Reds intend to build a Moscow-style monolithic state. All the Communists want, he says soothingly, is a society "which is pluralistic, in which no ideology or faith would have an exclusive or privileged position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Low-Profile Communists | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

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