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He got hunting rifles from communist East Germany's Erich Honecker and Romania's Nicolae Ceausescu and all the other Eastern-bloc guys.
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The Romanian economy was plundered by the Soviet-style nomenklatura, and by the corrupt family of Romania's cruel, idiosyncratic dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu.
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Pacepa's memoir Red Horizons formed the basis for the indictment and conviction of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, who was executed in 1989.
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The post-war ruler, Nicolae Ceausescu, did not persecute the gypsies, at least no more than he exercised a rule of fear over all Romanians.
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In 1989, Romania's National Salvation Front named a new government headed by President Ion Iliescu, a day after announcing the execution of deposed dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
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And if Mr Milosevic were to meet the sort of violent end suffered in 1989 by Romania's dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, Yugoslavia could easily slide into real chaos.
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Certainly, the miners had the enthusiastic support of the nationalist Greater Romania Party, led by Vadim Tudor, a populist who once wrote poems for the communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
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He is to address thousands of people in central Bucharest's Revolution Square - the place that symbolises the collapse of communism and the overthrow of President Nicolae Ceausescu 13 years ago.
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The violent overthrow in December 1989 of the long-ruling Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu has been followed by the establishment of a government by former communist officials, called the National Salvation Front.
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People survived the abject poverty and international isolation of the last years of the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu - who ruled from 1965 to 1989 - with a diet of jokes, and alcohol, but very little open political dissent.
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