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Putin was one of millions of Soviet schoolchildren who joined the Pioneer and Komsomol youth movements, which taught devotion to communist ideals.

But when the communists took power in Budapest in 1949, the woman ignored all the family's pleas to give it back and the painting vanished from the public eye.

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SANTIAGO—The first thing to know about Chile’s presidential election this coming Sunday is that it pits a card-carrying communist against a candidate of the far right.

When Chinese communist fighters won a civil war in 1949, their nationalist enemies fled to Taiwan, but managed to hold Kinmen.

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The election of a veritable communist as mayor of New York shows how shortsighted that is.

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