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Achille Occhetto says three PCI leaders asked Gorbachev to excommunicate him in 1989

Former Italian Communist Party secretary Achille Occhetto reveals that three party leaders—Cossutta, Ingrao, and Tortorella—asked Gorbachev to excommunicate him in 1989, but Gorbachev refused.

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Former Italian Communist Party secretary Achille Occhetto reveals that three party leaders—Cossutta, Ingrao, and Tortorella—asked Gorbachev to excommunicate him in 1989, but Gorbachev refused.
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