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Suppression is an ever-present threat; much political news can be censored at the source and restrictions imposed on publication.
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3.11 Suppression is generally not available as a remedy westlaw query 18+S 3121 (A) & "EXCLUSIONARY RULE"
Discourse.net: FBI Wiretapping Scandal: Am I Reading this Right? 2010
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The government appropriated the power to dissolve political parties by adopting the so-called Suppression of Terrorist Activities (Special Courts) Ordinance.
The Double Life of Benazir Bhutto Buruma, Ian 1989
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Internal Security Act of 1950 (formerly called the Suppression of Communism Act).
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The Special Committee draws attention to the fact that the Dean has been convicted under the so-called Suppression of Communism Act, one of the laws which have been condemned by the international community as violating the fundamental principles of the
SELECTED STATEMENTS AND OTHER PRESS RELEASES, 1963-1983 1983
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Formerly known as the Suppression of Communism Act, this Act defines
Black trade union development in South Africa throughout the 1970s 1980
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Indian Congress did agree to challenge the Unlawful Organisations Act. Seen as an attempt to suppress all opposition to the policies of the new regime, the Unlawful Organisations Act (later known as the Suppression of Communism Act), was actually instrumental in uniting the opposition.
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Nobody need think that it is a very good thing because it is called the Suppression of Communism Act, because it means the suppression of anything the Government does not like.
STATEMENT IN THE PLENARY MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 1957
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The Suppression is the most difficult part of the history of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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But the 11 American warplanes assigned to a mission called Suppression of Enemy Air Defense are flying as part of the NATO-led mission.
NYT > Global Home By THOM SHANKER 2011
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