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Yugoslavian dissident Djilas given passport
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BELGRADE (AP) Milovan Djilas, 75, Yugoslavia's best-known
dissident, said yesterday he had been given a passport that will
allow him to travel abroad f...
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DJILAS GETS PASSPORT TO LEAVE YUGOSLAVIA
The Boston Globe
; BELGRADE - Milovan Djilas, 75, Yugoslavia's best-known dissident said yesterday that authorities had granted him a passport that will allow him to travel abroad for the first time in almost 18 years. Djilas said he was planning to visit his son, Aleksa, in London for the first time since 1969.
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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A YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC BANS RALLIES; POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS
The Boston Globe
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