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University Daily Kansan
Page 0229 from reel: L 3149 (1988-10-07 to 1989-02-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/99974

Title: Freedom for Soviet Political Prisoners, Helmut Kohl Says
Summary: German Chancellor Helmut Kohl states Soviet Union will release political prisoners, with estimates varying between human rights groups on number of jailed citizens.
Category: national news
Subjects: Soviet Union; human rights; political prisoners; international relations
Named Entities: Kohl, Helmut [German chancellor]; Sakharov, Andrei [dissident]; Gorbachev, Mikhail [Soviet leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Soviet Defectors Appeal Expulsion From Sweden
Summary: Soviet defectors in Sweden appeal their expulsion orders, with Swedish officials citing policy changes under Gorbachev.
Category: national news
Subjects: Soviet Union; refugees; international relations; human rights
Named Entities: Gorbachev, Mikhail [Soviet leader]; Broman, Mikael [Swedish official]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Group Accuses E. Germany of Imprisoning 1,800 in a Year
Summary: Human rights group accuses East Germany of imprisoning approximately 1,800 political prisoners over past year.
Category: national news
Subjects: East Germany; human rights; political prisoners; Cold War
Named Entities: East Germany; Working Group August 13
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Center of Radical Left Influence Probed
Summary: Lecture by Scott Steven Powell on his book about the Institute for Policy Studies, sponsored by University Geopolitical Forum.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; political organizations; investigative reporting
Named Entities: Powell, Scott Steven [author]; Institute for Policy Studies
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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