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Mar. 03, 1969 - Plaque Unveiled In Budapest In Honour Of Laszlo Rajk, Outstanding Figure Of The Communist Movement: After a decision by the Budapest Municipal Council to rename Pnnonia Street in the 13th district of the capital Rajk Laszlo Street, on the 60th anniversary of the birth of Laszlo Rajk, a leading figure of the Hungarian and international communist movement, a plaque was unveiled in his memory. Laszlo Rajk was executed in 1949 after trial and conviction on the basis of fabricated charges during the period of the personality cult. Photo shows Laszlo Rajk's widow and son during the ceremony

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60th Basis Budapest Charges Conviction Decision Executed Fabricated Laszlo Memory Municipal Outstanding Plaque Rename Unveiled

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