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POLITBURO
POLITBURO
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the
executive
committee
and
chief
policymaking
body
of the
Communist Party
in the Soviet
Union
and in certain other
communist
countries. Politburo comes from the Russian
word
politbyuro, which is a shortening of politicheskoe byuro, political
bureau
.
—
Melbourne
Congress
Approved Glossary (2.4.92)