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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...nstitution Government leaders: NAJIB, General Secretary, People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (since May 1986); Haji Mohammad CHAMKANI, Acting Cha... ...al from age 18 Political parties and leaders: the ruling People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) has two factions the Parchami faction has bee... ...st elections 1 February 1987 Political parties and leaders: Albanian Workers Party only; First Secretary, Ramiz Alia (since April 1985) Communists: 14... ...ly headed by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi; Lok Dal Party led by Charan Singh; Janata Party led by Chan- dra Shekhar; Bharatiya Janata Party led by L. K... ...i; Lok Dal Party led by Charan Singh; Janata Party led by Chan- dra Shekhar; Bharatiya Janata Party led by L. K. Advani; Communist Party of India (CPI... ...u Rao Voting strength: India Congress, 74%; Telugu Desam Party, 5%; CPM, 4%; Janata, 1.8%; CPI, 1.1%; DMKP, 0.5%; BJP, 0.4%; other, 6.6% Communists: 4...

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