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Word: vojvodina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...presidency of eight regional and presumably equal members, who are supposed to rotate as chairmen each year. Tito also set up a companion 24-member system for the party Presidium, the highest body of the Yugoslav League of Communists. Its chairmanship is currently occupied by Doronjski, a Serb from Vojvodina province, whose term runs until October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Tito's Epochal Funeral | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...death. He would serve until May, when another committee member would take over. Tito's functions as party chief were carried out by the current chairman of the 24-member Presidium of the ruling Yugoslav League of Communists, Stevan Doronjski, 60, a colorless Tito loyalist from Vojvodina province. Both Koliševski and Doronjski had traveled to Ljubljana two weeks ago to visit with Tito at his bedside; it was announced that they attended a special meeting of the State Presidency to discuss what were described as "organizational issues" and "issues of constitutional jurisdiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Quiet Vigil for a Falling Hero | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

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