Shelepin
Americannoun
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He took the brunt of a barrage of umbrellas, milk cartons, bricks and Passover cookies, as the real Shelepin slipped into T.U.C. headquarters through the tradesmen's entrance.
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He's an active participant in the plot, along with Shelepin, Podgorny and others.
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"Shelepin said that you got your doctor-of-science degree without defending it."
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That soured Nikita on Shelepin, who then began plotting against his former mentor.
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Numerous others�including the dynamic opportunist Alexander Shelepin, the Ukrainian strongman Pyotr Shelest and the moderate reformer Gennady Voronov�have been expelled from the Politburo and denounced for political sins.
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