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The Sun
April 30, 2018
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-un has embraced his South Korean counterpart President Moon Jae-in after the two nations pledged to work for the “complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula”. The announcement came as part of the first inter-Korean summit in more than a decade. We exploreÃâà...
Yahoo News
April 30, 2018
In the southern town of Lapanow, a memorial to the communist militia killed by the anti-communist resistance in 1946 has been rededicated to the so-called "cursed soldiers" of the Polish resistance, a group now promoted by the IPN. But many municipalities oppose sweeping away relics of recent history.
South China Morning Post
April 10, 2018
Nguyen Van Tuc, 53, was sentenced for posting anti-Communist content online and joining rights groups the government has declared illegal or terrorist, activities that “threaten the survival of the state”, police in Thai Binh province said. Vietnam activists urge Facebook chief Zuckerberg to stop 'aggressiveÃâà...
Bend Bulletin
April 5, 2018
Anna Chennault, a Chinese-born Republican fundraiser and anti-communist lobbyist who dabbled in foreign intrigue after the death of her husband, the renowned leader of the Flying Tigers in China and Burma in World War II, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 94. Her death, in herÃâà...
MercoPress
April 3, 2018
He noted that, ironically, the Soviet Union came down on the side of anti-communist Argentina, and the Argentine Air Force received information from Soviet space forces in a “classic” Cold War scenario, only the sides had switched. Another miscalculation by Galtieri, according to Martynov, was that heÃâà...
KIIITV.com
March 31, 2018
... posted a video on its Uriminzokkiri website of a horse-dancing PSY character that had a photo of conservative South Korean presidential candidate Park Geun-hye's face transposed on it. The lyrics had the character satirically defending Park's late father, staunch anti-communist dictator Park Chung-hee.
WAMU 88.5
March 31, 2018
He spoke of a pause in the massive bombing campaign that was devastating much of communist North Vietnam and portions of embattled South Vietnam, where the U.S. was defending an anti-communist regime. Johnson's speech was his most earnest plea yet to be taken seriously as a peacemaker.
FRANCE 24
March 31, 2018
Koprinka Chervenkova, a former anti-communist dissident, defended Kristeva on Friday. "Mundane interviews with Julia Kristeva are being interpreted as being agent reports. But the documents published reveal her personal strategy was to protect her family (from persecution)," Chervenkova said. KristevaÃâà...
The American Interest
March 30, 2018
While the liberal center wanted to see 1968 as a rebellion of the intelligentsia against censorship and anti-Semitism, the right wing viewed the March strikes and demonstrations as an anti-communist and anti-Soviet upsurge, a continuation of the centuries-long struggle by the Poles against their invaders.
The Hill
March 29, 2018
In 1975, I escaped from Hungary to the West to avoid prosecution for being what the authorities called “the leading rock voice of the anti-communist student movement.” I landed in Germany, where freedom gave me the privilege to try to live my dreams as a musician, composer and producer, fortunateÃâà...
CNN
March 29, 2018
The Cuban flag has been used to represent a wide range of political ideologies and projects in the past two centuries: annexation to the US, independence from Spain, Cuban socialism and anti-communist sentiment by Cuban exiles. And now it's been utilized by a young Cuban-American fighting for gunÃâà...
Japan Today
March 28, 2018
Ahead of Italy's 1948 election, the CIA funneled millions of dollars – this when a million dollars was a lot of money – into anti-communist parties in Italy. The Soviet Union sent in even more. Former CIA officer F. Mark Wyatt recalled in an interview how Moscow delivered black bags of money directly from theÃâà...
Rappler
March 28, 2018
BOOGIE MENDOZA. To some intelligence officers he has worked with, retired police general Boogie Mendoza is a true-blue operator, cunning and heartless to a point. From the Facebook page of Boogie Mendoza. Veteran intelligence officer and retired police general Rodolfo “Boogie” Mendoza died onÃâà...
NBCNews.com
March 26, 2018
Even as the Hollywood Left struggled, conservative entertainers gained standing as anti-communist Cold War warriors and celebrated advisers to President Dwight Eisenhower's administration. The national party was eager to learn from them how to navigate television; it considered celebrities politicalÃâà...
Irish Examiner
March 25, 2018
Ahead of Italy's 1948 election, the CIA funnelled millions of dollars — this when a million dollars was a lot of money — into anti-communist parties in Italy. The Soviet Union sent in even more. Former CIA officer F Mark Wyatt recalled in an interview how Moscow delivered black bags of money directly fromÃâà...
Arab News
March 24, 2018
Before Italy's 1948 election, the CIA funneled millions of dollars — when a million dollars was a lot of money — into anti-communist parties in Italy. The Soviet Union sent in even more; Moscow delivered black bags of money directly from the Soviet compound in Rome to Italy's communist groups. In thoseÃâà...
New Republic
March 23, 2018
Burma's Prime Minister U Nu had been battling a domestic communist insurgency since 1948 and looked to incorporate “Burmese Buddhism” into an anti-communist program. This was well received by Washington, as conveyed by a 1951 State Department memo to its embassy in Rangoon. The memoÃâà...
Examiner Enterprise
March 9, 2018
Jarmola, founder/CEO of Go Global. Ltd., discussed his life in communist Poland at Monday's Bartlesville Noon Rotary meeting. First, a little history about Solidarnosc, a Polish nongovernmental trade union that led to the rise of a broad non-violent, anti-communist social movement. It was founded in AugustÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 8, 2018
Polish President Andrzej Duda speaks during ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of student protests that were exploited by the communists to purge Jews from Poland, at the Warsaw University in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, March 8, 2018. Duda made an emotional plea for forgiveness to the 13,000Ãâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
March 7, 2018
His nomination for the post and election have raised a controversy due to his past of a police officer under the Communist regime and a member of the riot police unit who took part in a crackdown on anti-Communist demonstrators. Ondracek did not express regret at being a police officer under the previousÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 6, 2018
Photos show thousands of people waving Czech and EU flags and anti-Communist banners in Prague and other cities in the country this evening. The Czech Republic's lower house of parliament today narrowly backed Zdenek Ondracek to head its police oversight committee - the first time a CommunistÃâà...
Newsweek
March 6, 2018
Nath dismissed the argument that the incident was the result of anti-Communist sentiment, arguing that if the statue had displayed a left-wing politician of Indian origin, such as the late Nripen Chakraborty, “nobody would have touched it.” Police arrested the driver of the excavator but released him on bail,Ãâà...
Boston Review
March 3, 2018
They established their countries' new policies too hastily and narrowly, replacing a dogmatic anti-communist stance with an equally unquestioned pro-liberal one. As Rayna Gavrilova bitterly puts it, “[liberals] never cared about what people felt, about our messages, about our choices.” The newly mintedÃâà...
Coin World
March 3, 2018
14 to 17 auction in New York City. The counterstamped Yuan Shih-Kai dollar or so-called Fat Man dollar, issued Year 9 (1920), features an anti-Communist symbol and peripheral Chinese legend counterstamped on the obverse. The legend CHINA FREEDOM DOLLAR. SUPPORT THE FEDERATION.
The New York Review of Books
March 2, 2018
The past, in Poland, is not a foreign country; it is morality drama and passion play, combining high ideology and down-and-dirty politics. One recent manifestation of history's significance has been the creation of several ambitious and architecturally inventive museums dedicated to central events and themes in the PolishÃâà...
Southeast Missourian
March 2, 2018
In the '50s, he was an outspoken anti-communist, but during this later period he preached in the Soviet Union and other communist countries. When the wall came down, the former communist countries' people wanted Graham to help them adjust. He had been accused of being soft on communism, but hisÃâà...
CNN
March 2, 2018
The late Billy Graham's influence reached beyond US borders all the way to Asia. "America's Pastor" visited the secret state of North Korea twice, meeting with the country's leader Kim Il Sung and serving as an informal adviser for US presidents. CNN's Will Ripley reports on the anti-communist pastor'sÃâà...
KOKI FOX 23
March 2, 2018
Later Thursday, 200 members of far-right groups marched through downtown Warsaw with torches in memory of the anti-communist fighters. The law would affect army and secret security officers, including Jaruzelski and former interior minister Gen. Czeslaw Kiszczak, also deceased, as well as Poland'sÃâà...
thenews.pl
March 1, 2018
Its basement saw the internment, brutal treatment and murders of members of Poland's underground anti-communist movement. The president, who on Thursday also handed out state distinctions to people who fought for Polish independence and who cultivated the memory of the so-called Cursed SoldiersÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
February 27, 2018
Prague, Feb 26 (CTK) - The Pavel and Jiri Wonka brothers, who repeatedly criticised the human rights violation in pre-1989 Czechoslovakia, were among the 34 people who were granted the certificate of members of the anti-communist struggle and resistance in Prague on Monday. Pavel Wonka, oftenÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
February 26, 2018
Prague, Feb 26 (CTK) - The Pavel and Jiri Wonka brothers, who repeatedly criticised the human rights violation in pre-1989 Czechoslovakia, were among the 34 people who were granted the certificate of members of the anti-communist struggle and resistance in Prague on Monday. Pavel Wonka, oftenÃâà...
American Media Institute Newswire
February 19, 2018
Hollywood insiders say the film's strongly anti-communist storyline may have been unpopular with Academy Award voters. Instead, the academy nominated “A Fantastic Woman” (Chile), “The Insult” (Lebanon), “Loveless” (Russia), “On Body and Soul” (Hungary) and “The Square” (Sweden). “First TheyÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
February 18, 2018
Prague, Feb 18 (CTK) - Another five participants in the Czech anti-Communist resistance will receive commemorative decrees and emblems from the third resistance commission, government spokeswoman Barbora Peterova told journalists on Sunday. On Tuesday, they will be awarded for theirÃâà...
teleSUR English
January 31, 2018
The pamphlet warned its audiences to look for certain keywords such as "McCarthyism," "violation of civil rights," "racial or religious discrimination" or "peace" to spot a communist. | Photo: Screenshot of the video by Open Culture/teleSUR. Previous; Next. Published 31 January 2018. 0. Comments. AddThis Sharing Buttons.
Communist Party USA
December 31, 1999
“There are still some anti-Communist laws and things on the books which we have to deal with.” However, he hailed the thriving growth and development of his party in recent years. “It's really growing, as a political force,” he said. “A lot of people are joining the party in the recent period. Many of them comeÃâà...
EUROPP
December 31, 1999
Among those expected to be affected was the late General Wojciech Jaruzelski whose December 1981 martial law crackdown against the anti-communist opposition claimed more than 90 lives. (Although the law was unexpectedly vetoed at the end of March by Law and Justice-backed President AndrzejÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
December 31, 1999
Prague, April 24 (CTK) - A new book on the beginning of the Charter 77 anti-communist manifesto and movement in Czechoslovakia, written by historians Petr Blazek and Radek Schovanek, includes some so far unknown circumstances and unpublished documents, Blazek has told CTK. The book entitledÃâà...
