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Show WORLD 12A Monday, Nov. 25, 1991 Standard-Examiner Refugeesflee; truce talks continuing Z AGRE B, Yugoslavia (AP) — r Federal army gunners sheiled the embattled Croatian city of Osijek today, forcing thousands of refuees to flee as U.N. officials tried to implement the 14th cease-fire of the war. There were no reports of major clashes elsewhere in the secessionist republic, and a European Community spokesman said the truce appeared to be generally holding. In the Croatian capital of Za- greb, meanwhile, the federal army prepared to vacate more barracks after Croatian fighters lifted their blockades Thirteen previous cease-fire pacts mediated by the EC have failed to halt the S5-month-old war between the Serb-led federal army ind Croatian forces. The latest, U.N.-brokered peace effort seeks to pave the way for U.N. peacekeepers. 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Control of Osijek would en- sure domination of a much broader swath British Communist Party gathers to reject creed Komoeht-Ridder Newspapers sag that they sounded too ured eee he — They assembled in drab, basement auditonum, a few ndred yards from the place here Karl Marx wrote “Das Kapital,” a few miles from the cemetery where the father of communism is and di ted. “We must recognize that the era of communist parties is at an end.” the party's general secretary, Nina Temple, told the meeting. “Our creed but to disavow it own party cannot be revived by nostalgia, discredited 1deologies, rosy views of history or unaccountable commandstruct s throughLike communist pa out Western Europe, the British the tme they departed Sunday, they had abandonedtheir old ‘ Marxist-Leninist constituuion, scrappeda +the hammer-and-sickle collapse of -the communist regimes f act } of Eastern Europe wrestling withits oo. oe 3 . _ ~ past, debating its identty and pon- nmied Bu t the members of the Communist Party of Great Bntain gathered here this weekend not to reaffirm with party spent the two vears since the _ nd oh and replaced the party . : : a new, loose, seemingly innoc- : 2 . dering Un : uous political association And they had a new name. 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