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...difference. Despite official repeal of the decree, the government appeared to have ended the crackdown in name only: soldiers who had switched into the uniforms of civilian police were cropping up all over town, and there was no sign that their orders to suppress any hint of new unrest had changed...
ROTC left Harvard in 1969 after it became the focus of anti-Vietnam student unrest and was reduced to extracurricular status by Faculty votes...
Romania virtually sealed its borders, blocking or restricting travel from neighboring Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, and from other countries, in an apparent effort to curtail reports of the unrest at Timisoara, in western Romania...
Official media did not mention the weekend unrest, devoting themselves instead to Ceausescu's visit to Iran...
...Opposition. The party and government acknowledged popular unrest by meeting with representatives of nine opposition groups and five non-Communist parties...