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Even with the Cold War 15 years behind us, we should take note, occasionally, of the sheer thuggery of Communists. Have you noticed, for example, how their diplomats--"diplomats"--around the world are always pushing people around?(Brief Article)

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* Even with the Cold War 15 years behind us, we should take note, occasionally, of the sheer thuggery of Communists. Have you noticed, for example, how their diplomats--"diplomats"--around the world are always pushing people around? We mean, literally. Cuban "diplomats" are infamous for their physical brutishness, and not long ago some of them attacked the democracy leader Frank Calzon--at the U.N. Human Rights Commission, no less. Now comes news that, in the words of a wire ...

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