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| | Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Presidium re-elected at the joint session of the Central Committee, the Council of Ministers and the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet as follows: Beria, Bulganin, Voroshilov, Kaganovich, Malenkov, Mikoyan, Molotov, Pervukhin, Saburov, Khrushchev; candidate members: Bagirov, Melnikov, Ponomarenko, Shvernik |  | | Lenin set up the Politburo in 1917 to direct the Revolution, and following the Eighth Party Congress in 1919 it became and remained the true centre of political power in the Soviet Union. |  | | Beria relieved of duties at the Central Committee plenum (arrested 26 June 1953) |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politburo_of_the_CPSU_Central_Committee
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| | THE POLITBURO OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION (BOLSHEVIKS) AND SOVIETIZATION OF THE ... |
 | | On 28 December, the Politburo approved the decision of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR and the CPSU’s Central Committee on taxes and charges levied on farms in Soviet Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. |  | | Executive committees of large cities and counties were set up according to the decree of the Supreme Soviet of the republic and in districts, urban and rural settlements and towns – under the decision of the county executive committee. |  | | In November the Politburo approved the decree of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on granting the Soviet citizenship to the residents of the annexed territories and in December – the decision on introduction of passport system. |
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http://www.genocid.lt/GRTD/Konferencijos/eng/natalija.htm
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| | Towards the Meeting of Boris Yeltsin.... |
 | | He cancelled his party membership on July 12, 1990 at the 28th Congress of the CPSU. |  | | He became a member of the Supreme Soviet at the First Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR. |  | | In 1968 he began his party career at the Sverdlovsk regional committee of the CPSU and became the first secretary of that committee in 1976. |
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| | RussiaToday.Info |
 | | In August 1991, headed resistance to an anti-democratic attempted coup d'etat staged by the State Committee for the State of Emergency (GKChP). |  | | After the October 1987 plenum of the CPSU Central Committee, Yeltsin was demoted to chairman of the State Committee for Construction and became the head of the democratic opposition to the authorities. |  | | On June 12, 1991, won the general election and became President of Russia. |
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http://russiatoday.strana.ru/en/top100/most_fam/1636.html
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 | | The decision can be revised if the world community speaks up." In his conversation with a UPI correspondent Sakharov stated that he was asking the world community to seek a reversal of the decision. |  | | This is a challenge to world public opinion. |  | | In view of the fact that you are a person in possession of especially important state secrets, for security reasons you are not allowed to travel abroad." Having listened to the refusal, Sakharov declared that, in his opinion, the decision proved that the government considered him politically suspect and that he thought it insulting. |
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http://www.yale.edu/annals/sakharov/sakharov_english_txt/e103.txt
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| | ipedia.com: Soviet Union Article |
 | | The highest government legislative body was the Supreme Soviet. |  | | According to democratic centralism, lower party bodies executed the decisions of higher party bodies. |  | | It also became one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council which gave it the right to veto any of its resolutions. |
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http://www.ipedia.com/soviet_union.html
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 | | It was decided to agree with the proposal stated in the memorandum of the State Security Committee of the USSR and the Prosecutor's Office of the USSR # 2169-A of October 31, 1978. |  | | After the search it is proposed to summon Sakharov to the Office of the Prosecutor of the USSR and to warn him against divulging state secrets. |  | | The Draft of the Ruling of the CPSU Central Committee is attached. |
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http://www.yale.edu/annals/sakharov/sakharov_english_txt/e133.txt
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 | | To agree with the proposal of the State Security Committee of the USSR Council of Ministers stated in memorandum # 989-A of May 13, 1977 (attached). |  | | To forward the memorandum of the State Security Committee concerning this question to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Propaganda of the CPSU Central Committee, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs for information and practical use. |  | | The "Committee" is primarily using the list of individuals that Sakharov sent to the West last March. |
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http://www.yale.edu/annals/sakharov/sakharov_english_txt/e125.txt
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| | A Modern Conception of Socialism - Vadim Medvedev |
 | | Vadim Medvedev was recently appointed the CPSU Central Committee's secretary in charge of ideology. |  | | The conference was addressed by V.A. Medvedev, member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee and secretary of the CPSU Central committee. |  | | Urgent problems of the development of socialism during the present stage and its growing role in peaceful social progress and in the historical destinies of mankind are being discussed at an International Scientific Congress that opened in Moscow on October 4. |
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http://www.worldandi.com/specialreport/1989/january/Sa15874.htm
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| | Pravda.RU Putin Attending Theatrical Show |
 | | According to Lyubimov, President Putin is the first among the Russian and Soviet political leaders to attend a Taganka show. |  | | Russia presented its national report to the Anti-terrorist committee of the UN Security Council established in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution # 1373 on the struggle against international terrorism More details... |  | | "In the Soviet era, we would have members of the Politburo [of the CPSU Central Committee] come over, though. |
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http://english.pravda.ru/society/2001/12/28/24699.html
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