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Boycott
When the USA and USSR stopped their athletes from attending each others Olympic games
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency (US spies)
Eastern Bloc
Eastern European Communist countries
Evil Empire
President Reagans nickname for the area of Soviet control
Mujahideen
Muslim fighters in Afghanistan
SDI (star wars)
Strategic Defence Initiative
SALT
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty