Word: beloved
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spectacle has been closely watched at Smolny Institute, headquarters of the deposed Communist Party. Ideology secretary Yuri Belov criticizes the radicals for "repeating our mistakes" and claims that they have created a "wild and barbaric" multiparty system. Despite the Communists' disastrous showing in local elections, Belov believes the party has the only effective organizational structure to prevent the city -- and nation -- from plunging into anarchy. The party, for example, has carefully maintained its ties to Leningrad's powerful network of military factories...