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Politburo
Executive committee of a communist party / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A politburo (/ˈpɒlɪtbjʊəroʊ/ ⓘ) or political bureau is the highest political organ of the central committee in communist parties.[citation needed] It is present in most former and existing communist states.
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