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01. Many of the former [communist] countries of Eastern Europe are still having serious economic difficulties.

02. The U.S. will not trade with Cuba as long as it remains a [communist] country.

03. The collapse of the Berlin Wall was an important symbol of the end of [communism] in Eastern Europe.

04. Suspected [communists] were often harassed by the government during the 1940s and 50s.

05. The [Communist] Party is regaining popularity in Eastern Europe among people disappointed by the lack of progress under their capitalist governments.

06. The [communist] North defeated the South in Vietnam during the war there.

07. The Chinese government is slowly moving away from some of the basic principles of [communism] in an effort to improve its economy.

08. The fall of [communism] has been described as the sad ending of a political experiment which began with the best of intentions.

09. Souvanna Phouma, the Premier of Laos, once said, "I am a good friend to [Communists] abroad, but I do not like them at home."

10. Economist John Kenneth Galbraith once said that under capitalism, man exploits man, but under [communism] it's just the opposite.

11. Mainland China became the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, after the [Communists] took over and forced the ruling government to flee to the island of Taiwan.

12. Cuba is the Caribbean's largest island, and only [communist] state.

13. Following World War Two, Yugoslavia became an independent [communist] state.