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39th year  -  N° 357                 Sunday, 22 December 2024         Antwerpen		
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Tuesday 22nd of January 1980

44 years ago



59-year-old nuclear physicist, Soviet dissident and human rights activist Andrei Sakharov is arrested following his public protests against the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan in 1979 and sent to internal exile in the city of Gorky in Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.