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A leader of the underground in India, exiled economist Subramanian Swamy, 36, says some Indians fear the Communists will assassinate Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, blame the democratic opposition and take over the government
A leader of the underground in India, exiled economist Subramanian Swamy, 36, says some Indians fear the Communists will assassinate Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, blame the democratic opposition and take over the government

A leader of the underground in India, exiled economist Subramanian Swamy, 36, says some Indians fear the Communists will assassinate Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, blame the democratic opposition and take over the government

Date2/9/1976
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Paul Fernandes, a 10-year Toronto resident, was elated yesterday with the news of the defeat of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. His brother George, and influential labor leader, has been in an Indian prison for six months. He was rounded up with othe
Paul Fernandes, a 10-year Toronto resident, was elated yesterday with the news of the defeat of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. His brother George, and influential labor leader, has been in an Indian prison for six months. He was rounded up with othe
3/21/1977
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
Darshan Singh Sain: Metro Sikh spokesman says Gandhi assassination a matter of pride.
Darshan Singh Sain: Metro Sikh spokesman says Gandhi assassination a matter of pride.
10/31/1984
In from the cold: Walter Day no longer actively smuggles Bibles into Communist countries because his face is too well known, but he now heads the Canadian branch of Jesus to the Communist World, with offices in St. Thomas.
In from the cold: Walter Day no longer actively smuggles Bibles into Communist countries because his face is too well known, but he now heads the Canadian branch of Jesus to the Communist World, with offices in St. Thomas.
11/1/1979
Denies blame: Executive director Eto E. of the African Experience Resource and Communications Centre says he's not to blame for centre's money problems.
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8/7/1991
Miguel Figueroa communist party of Coatario
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5/24/1995
Never give up: The Communist Party of Canada has run in every election since 1925, with little success
Never give up: The Communist Party of Canada has run in every election since 1925, with little success
5/20/1988
Ordinary people can best help defuse tensions between Communist countries and the free world, Nicholas Korponay believes
Ordinary people can best help defuse tensions between Communist countries and the free world, Nicholas Korponay believes
7/5/1985
A Toronto man spent Christmas Day frustrated that he was unable to get help for his family, whose lives appear threatened by Albania's Communist regime
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12/25/1985
Ross Russell, 78, was director of the electrical workers union, branded Communist and expelled from the Canadian Labor Congress for many years
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8/31/1989
Eyewitness to invasion of Cezechoslovakia by Russia, Dr. F.A. Campbell rummages through briefcase to find copies of Czech underground news. papers during stopover last night on way home to Calgary from conference.
Eyewitness to invasion of Cezechoslovakia by Russia, Dr. F.A. Campbell rummages through briefcase to find copies of Czech underground news. papers during stopover last night on way home to Calgary from conference.
8/23/1968
Underground: For 23 years Bob Nolan's driven subway trains for the Toronto Transit Commission
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8/18/1981