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Calumbo was built as early as 1577 by the Conquistador Porcador and first Capitão Mór Paulo Dias II., a gallant soldier, who died in 1589 at Massangano, the "Presidium," which he had founded between 1580-83, and who was buried in the Church of Na.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855
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[[Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | Politburo]] (called Presidium between 1952-1966), [[Secretariat of the CPSU Central
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[[Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | Politburo]] (called Presidium between 1952-1966), [[Secretariat of the CPSU Central
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Kliment Voroshilov, the chairman of the Soviet Presidium, publicly declared: “The Soviet Union is ready to supply Syria with the necessary assistance to overcome as rapidly as possible the vestiges of colonialism and to reinforce its complete independence.”
Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011
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The Presidium of the communist party in the former Soviet Union also had no protestants.
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Or Andrei Gromyko, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, emphasizing in 1986 the strategic pleasure of their not-so-secret foe, that other great imperial power of the moment: “Concerning the Americans, they are not interested in the settlement of the situation in Afghanistan.
Tom Engelhardt: The Urge to Surge: Washington's 30-Year High Tom Engelhardt 2011
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That was the declaration made by M.A. Styrikovich, a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences Presidium, in a 1980 magazine article.
Chernobyl and the Power of Myth Alexander R. Sich 2011
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Kliment Voroshilov, the chairman of the Soviet Presidium, publicly declared: “The Soviet Union is ready to supply Syria with the necessary assistance to overcome as rapidly as possible the vestiges of colonialism and to reinforce its complete independence.”
Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011
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This seems as persuasive to me as it may well have been to the Soviet Presidium in November 1983, thank God.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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This seems as persuasive to me as it may well have been to the Soviet Presidium in November 1983, thank God.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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