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  • Senior leader and politburo member of CPI-M Sitaram Yechury after the first day of the meet said: "The Politburo meeting began this morning.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • To an outsider it looks more like a Stalin Politburo purged of any potential rivals and filled with weak placemen who will not rock the Brown boat.

    Archive 2008-01-20 2008

  • To an outsider it looks more like a Stalin Politburo purged of any potential rivals and filled with weak placemen who will not rock the Brown boat.

    Primus Inter Pares or Primus Inter Liberi? 2008

  • Larry Phillips, the East German-style commissar of the King County Politburo, is untroubled by a rudderless elections department [Phillips] had confidence in the elections office because it has successfully conducted several elections since the 2004 governor's election In Phillips 'world, apparently, a successful election is one where dozens or hundreds of ballots disappear.

    Sound Politics: "Interim elections chief elects to go on vacation for three weeks" 2006

  • He is in perpetual dispute with Lytvyn’s local advisers, whom he calls the Politburo.

    FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010

  • Both officials are members of the Communist Party's Politburo, which is made up of the party's top 25 leaders.

    China Looks at Baidu Loretta Chao 2011

  • Soviet é migr é Vladimir Bukovsky called the notion of Politburo policy struggle " a simplification based on the ' mirror-image ' fallacy so common in the West, " but it was not until the early 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union, that Sovietologists learned how right he was.

    The West B.R. Myers 2010

  • In April, Casas was also elected a member of the Communist Party's powerful 15-member Politburo, which is led by Raul.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • In April, Casas was also elected a member of the Communist Party's powerful 15-member Politburo, which is led by Raul.

    SFGate: Top News Stories By PAUL HAVEN 2011

  • In April, Casas was also elected a member of the Communist Party's powerful 15-member Politburo, which is led by Raul.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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