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Summary:The shock news of the year came from Moscow. Nikita Khrushchev had been overthrown. 70 year old Mr Khrushchev had held the two top jobs of Soviet Prime Minister and Communist Party Secretary for six years.
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Location:USSR CCCP RUSSIA MOSCOW MOSKVA
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