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Estonia: Almost extinguished, successfully reborn

The following text is the shortest possible review to help inform friends and guests from abroad about Estonia’s experience with foreign occupation and totalitarianism as well as its road to peacefully re-establishing national inde-pendence on the basis of democracy. Tunne Kelam Member of the European Parliament

The following text is the shortest possible review to help inform friends and guests from abroad about Estonia’s experience with foreign occupation and totalitarianism as well as its road to peacefully re-establishing national inde-pendence on the basis of democracy.
Tunne Kelam
Member of the European Parliament

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ESTONIA:<br />

<strong>Almost</strong><br />

<strong>extinguished</strong>,<br />

<strong>successfully</strong><br />

<strong>reborn</strong><br />

February 1990. The Citizen’s Committees are fast approaching the goal –<br />

moving in one year from semi-underground activities to prominent<br />

placards in Tallinn announcing the elections to the Congress of <strong>Estonia</strong>.<br />

(Tunne Kelam)<br />

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