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...that a majority of Congress or the country is prepared to stand by passively while the people of Central America are delivered to totalitarianism." Why not? He seems to have been willing to accept arrests of political dissidents and the lack of free elections in countries like Chile and Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 1983 | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

...surprise that the same Pope who had visited Argentina and Britain during the Falklands war would want to try his brand of diplomacy in Poland. After five years in the Vatican-and 17 foreign pilgrimages-John Paul's longing for his homeland has, if anything, only deepened. When reporters accompanying him on the Alitalia 727 jet from Rome last week asked him what he felt like now that he was going home, John Paul responded with a single English word: "Myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Native | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Literature specialists emphasized that Fuentes is uniquely able to speak for all of Latin-America because, since he grew up in the family of a Mexican diplomat, he has lived in the United States, Chile, Argentina and Brazil, as well as his native Mexico...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: A Look at Carlos Fuentes | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Before the United States has to negotiate with extreme cultural, nationalistic and internationalist pressures of both the left and the right in the remotest nations of this hemisphere--Chile and Argentina--in the largest nation--Brazil--and in the closest one--Mexico--it should rapidly, in its own interests as well as ours, negotiate in Central America and the Caribbean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'The Daybreak of a Movement' | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...confident, almost cocky. She dominates the morning press conference at Conservative Party headquarters; twice during the campaign she has publicly squelched Francis Pym, her Foreign Secretary. Pym's first misstep was to declare on television that he was willing to discuss the future of the Falkland Islands if Argentina drops its belligerence. Thatcher immediately interrupted him with the stern correction, "but not sovereignty, not sovereignty." Pym's second mistake was to note, again on TV, that "landslides on the whole do not produce successful governments." Snapped Thatcher: "I think I can handle a landslide all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: That Maggie Style | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

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