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Member of the Lithuanian Communist Party: 1973–1990
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829:Landsbergis
764:Juknevičius
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242:Perestroika
171:(2003–2015)
150:, Lithuania
133:, Lithuania
86:Preceded by
1194:Categories
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979:Prunskienė
974:Prapiestis
969:Povilionis
959:Plečkaitis
944:Pečeliūnas
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744:Jarašiūnas
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709:Grakauskas
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634:Beriozovas
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569:Aksomaitis
375:References
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131:Joniškėlis
124:1939-01-31
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393:lrytas.lt
238:socialism
76:In office
58:In office
26:Professor
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