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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Against this background, the muzzling of 16 reformist newspapers can only be seen as an assault on popular sovereignty.
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But the deeper imprint of the central authority, and the harsher side to its reformist zeal, left scars.
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Deng, who had been urging Kim for years to follow his reformist example, encouraged him anew.
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Father Georgi Kochetkov is a reformist priest who, after being excommunicated in 1997, has been received back into the church.
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Hardliners in the judiciary then began to jail reformist journalists.
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Intellectuals, persecuted horribly under Mao, came back as advisers to the reformist rulers.
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The amicable resolution suggested the reformist president and hard-line parliament may be trying to break their cycle of confrontation and deadlock.