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While diplomats tinker with timetables for troop withdrawal, Angola bleeds. Negotiators from Cuba, Angola and South Africa are inching toward a detailed accord to send Cuba's 50,000 soldiers home and institute long-promised independence for Namibia. But an agreement on the terms, expected next week in the Congolese capital of Brazzaville, will bring no peace to Angola, whose people have known nothing but war for 27 years. The departing foreigners will leave behind a land glutted with weapons and a Marxist government still at war with the 60,000 homegrown rebels known as UNITA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola Where Blossoms And Bullets Grow | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

After some two years of bargaining, the U.S. and Spain last week finally reached an agreement extending the U.S. lease on four military bases on Spanish soil. Under the accord worked out by U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz and Spanish Foreign Minister Francisco Fernandez Ordonez, the U.S. retains access to the bases for eight years. The current pact expired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Nailing Down The Bases | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...nations have notions of their ownself-interest," he said. Peacekeeping forces aremost effective in areas where the "great powerscan be in accord," Huggins said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peacekeepers Win Nobel; Move Wins Profs Praise | 9/30/1988 | See Source »

UNITED NATIONS--Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard A. Shevardnadze said yesterday that the pullout of more than 100,000 Red Army troops from Afghanistan has been suspended because of alleged violations of a U.N.-negotiated accord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviets Suspend Afghanistan Pullout | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

Under the accord, Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed not to interfere in each other's internal affairs. Pakistan has denied aiding the guerrillas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviets Suspend Afghanistan Pullout | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

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