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...object of increasing frustration for U.S. military trainers and restive officers of the Salvadoran armed forces. An astute politician, Garcia had been helpful to the U.S. in supporting El Salvador's land-reform program and curbing the excesses of right-wing Constituent Assembly President Roberto d'Aubuisson. But on the antiguerrilla battlefront, Garcia fought what for its cushy hours became known as a 9-to-5 war. He ignored U.S. advice to use aggressive small-unit patrolling tactics against the rebels, and instead sent major units of the 24,000-member Salvadoran army on wasteful sweeps through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Sensitivity but Not Total Harmony | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...Government beats full responsibility for the crimes of certain rightist elements is difficult to establish. To many observers, it is even more difficult to establish that El Salvador has made any substantial human rights progress in 1982. However, the president has duly certified that the government of Roberto d'Aubuisson is fully eligible to receive approximately $125 million in direct military aid in fiscal year...

Author: By Ann Park, | Title: Reagan's Double Standard on Human Rights | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...electorate defied guerrilla threats and voted freely for a Constituent Assembly that is expected to produce a new constitution for the country next month. But since the election, U.S. policy has suffered several major reversals. Right-wing elements, led by Constituent Assembly President Roberto d'Aubuisson, won the upper hand in the Assembly and, in postelection bargaining, tried hard to sabotage U.S.-inspired reforms. The improvement in the observance of human rights in El Salvador is halting at best. Right-wing death squads and trigger-happy armed forces units still roam the country, adding an average of 100 victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Much Talk About Talks | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...with the market Pacification although those places pacified turned out to be in need of repeated pacification, was la solucion The use of the word "Negotiations", however abstract that use may have been, was la solucion. The election, although it ended with the ascension of a man. Roberto d' Aubuisson, essentially hostile to American policy (i.e. the minor attempts at reform) was la solucion for Americans...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Voyage Into Darkness | 3/24/1983 | See Source »

...supplies. He wrote to the health minister, but the official resigned in protest of the tendency for the military to cover up health problems. Then Silva informed the attorney general, but shortly thereafter the man was assassinated after being labelled a communist by rightist ARENA party leader Roberto d'Aubuisson. Eventually Silva himself resigned in protest of the constant government cover up of health problems...

Author: By Michael Hasselmo, | Title: Fighting for a Cure | 3/19/1983 | See Source »

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