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At first there were astonished looks and open stares. Then cautious waves and shy smiles. Eventually, cries in English and Arabic of "Welcome!" Some residents even shouted "God bless America!" as the visitors passed by, followed by groups of children on bicycles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: A More Visible Presense | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

Israeli audiences loved it, but the revue was banned by the government's censorship board as offensive to "the basic values of the nation, the state and Judaism." In the past, Israeli censors have occasionally outlawed Arabic-language plays, but they have never taken such action against a Hebrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Duty in Occupied Albania | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Gemayel, who became President after his brother Bashir was assassinated as President-elect less than six weeks ago, was on his first overseas mission as his country's head of state. On a one-day stopover in New York City, he made three speeches in three different languages. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Looking to Washington | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

in 1970, Amin was elected to fill the vacant seat. He subsequently earned a reputation in his own right as an active and thoughtful legislator. He is an eloquent speaker, something highly prized in Arab politics, and is fluent in French and English, as well as in Arabic. In addition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Favorable First Impression | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

True enough. But American military and political experts are less sure about what the U.S. could actually do to help a friendly regime like Bahrain's against internal turmoil, even if it were instigated from outside. For two years after the Rapid Deployment Force was created, the official Arabic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gulf States: Stay Just on the Horizon, Please | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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