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Christopher L. Garcia, who helped lead the government's widespread crackdown of insider trading, left in February.

But as the new state began a crackdown of its own, the dream soon soured.

The authorities are engaged in the harshest crackdown of Mr. Lukashenko's 17 years in power.

Back to the top The movement was largely silenced in the state crackdown of 2009.

But those leaders were later purged, and the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown of 1989 ensued.

Chinese authorities began a nationwide crackdown of journalists well before the 25th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

The case builds on a broader federal crackdown of Wall Street that continues years after the onset of the crisis.

The prosecution of Mr. Rajaratnam was the centerpiece of the Justice Department's sweeping crackdown of insider trading on Wall Street.

The biggest crackdown, of course, occurred after Sept. 11, when crossing on border bridges ground to a virtual halt.

Barnett also welcome the crackdown of corrupt officers alleged to have been paid by journalists for information.

"After Tiananmen, China suffered three years of international isolation, but it recovered," he said, referring to the violent crackdown of pro-democracy protesters in 1989.