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From: PJCIRES@UWF.BITNET (Ken Sargent)
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Subject: Reform in the USSR
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Date: 7 Feb 90 13:53:47 GMT
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NPR is reporting this AM that the liberal reform package pushed by
the Gorbachev forces passed today.  If I understand it correctly,
this opens the door to multi-party rule in the USSR.  If it is true,
it is a stunning climax to the events of the last few months.
Any more info / comments?

Ken