Shelepin
Americannoun
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"Shelepin said that you got your doctor-of-science degree without defending it."
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According to one scenario, Shelepin was caught organizing a faction that would have seized power when the ailing Brezhnev retired or died.
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After Nikita's ouster, Shelepin was rewarded with full Politburo membership and several key party jobs.
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The outcry actually began last February when news leaked out that Shelepin would head a Soviet delegation invited by Britain's Trades Union Congress.
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Scarcely a month before, another Presidium luminary, Aleksandr Shelepin, had breezed into Cairo to reassure Nasser that the new brass would honor Nikita's commitment for $280 million in credit to fuel Egypt's new five-year plan.
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