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Gabriel Tepelea; writer fought communist rule

By Alison Mutler

 |  Associated Press  

  April 16, 2012

Gabriel Tepelea, an anti-communist dissident who spent six years in gulags and later played a key role in Romanian political life when communism collapsed, has died, a former party colleague said. He was 95.

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