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The revolutionaries joined with the newly-born Hungarian communist movement, but took their reform demands too far and too fast, and only succeeded in provoking a right-wing backlash led by Admiral Miklós Horthy.
According to "," the official paper China Daily accused the sect of spreading superstition, hoodwinking people, provoking unrest, and jeopardizing stability.
He abandoned a huge U.S. satellite-TV venture, provoking a $5 billion lawsuit from his jilted business partner and inviting speculation that he'll be shut out of the American satellite market.
This is one reason America's threat to bomb Iraq is provoking such resistance.