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Downing Street	the elected government of Great Britain, so termed because 10 Downing Street is the residence of the prime minister.
Jawaharlal Nehru	a leader of the Indian independence movement and, from 1947 to 1964, first prime minister of the Republic of India. Nehru's name is often preceded by the word "pandit," an Indian title of respect (b.1889--d.1964).
P.M.	abbreviation of "Prime Minister," the chief minister and head of the cabinet in parliamentary governments.
premier	see "prime minister." [1/3 definitions]
taoiseach	(Irish; often cap.) the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland.
Winston Churchill	a British statesman and author (b.1874--d.1965); prime minister in 1940-45 and 1951-55.
Yalta Conference	the February 1945 meeting of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Yalta, Crimea, U.S.S.R.

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