The World - News from April 13, 1989
Hungary’s ruling Communist Party ousted four Politburo members in a shake-up that gives a major boost to reformers as the country prepares for a return to multi-party politics next year. The party’s Central Committee dropped ideology chief Janos Berecz, party organizer Janos Lukacs, Health Minister Judit Csehak and farm expert Istvan Szabo.
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