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But he also flatly ruled out, reports the Times , any reappraisal of the government's crackdown on democracy in Tiananmen Square.
By the late 1980s, the Egyptian Islamist movement-badly battered in the government crackdown following President Sadat's assassination-was centered in two major organizations: the Islamic Group and the Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
An article endorses an antitrust crackdown on Coca-Cola.
The New York Times plays this story top-front, but leads instead with Madeleine Albright's meetings in Beijing with top Chinese officials, in which she expressed the U.S.'s displeasure with their recent crackdown on opposition groups, but was nonetheless encouraging about China's chances of joining the World Trade Organization.
Madeleine Albright journeyed to China for the first time since the Belgrade embassy bombing but barely mentioned the crackdown.