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Reagan, staying here at a private beachfront residence a short distance from where Marcos has been living in exile, has no plans of meeting face-to-face with the ousted leader, aides said...
...modestly furnished beachfront home in Honolulu, Marcos had a two- hour interview with TIME. During the session he indicated that he is rapidly regaining confidence as he emerges from a period of isolation and depression that followed his expulsion from power. While qualifying his remarks with expressions of gratitude to his American hosts for granting him asylum, the former leader insisted that he had intelligence reports indicating that "some Americans had helped in the preparation of the coup." He continued: "We cannot confirm it, but it included plans to assassinate both the First Lady...
Marcos may not relish his new legal status, but as a lawyer, he is interested. His chief Washington attorney, Stanton Anderson, describes him as "shocked by the cost of litigation" but also "fascinated by the legal issues." In his rented beachfront house in Honolulu, he told the New York Times last week that his days are now consumed by consultations with lawyers. "I intend to vindicate myself within my lifetime," he vowed. It remains to be seen whether a lifetime will be long enough...
...commotion mounted, the Marcoses left Hickam Air Force Base after a month-long stay and moved into a $1.5 million beachfront estate in the exclusive eastern Honolulu suburb of Niu. The new home offers little of the imperial style to which the dethroned couple is accustomed: more than 50,000 cars a day roar along a four-lane highway just outside the house, while sundry beachcombers, joggers and fishermen can peer at the grounds from the nearby beach. One novel feature, however, may remind the exiles of their old Manila home. Within 24 hours of the Marcoses relocation, picketers appeared...
...South Africa. The organization has become the principal voice of dissent against Pretoria's policies of racial separation. Still, the government of State President P.W. Botha last week reminded its opponents it will not tolerate even the most peaceful protest. In Cape Town, some 200 demonstrators gathered on a beachfront carrying lighted candles, singing and chanting. After warning them that the vigil was illegal, police dispersed the crowd with plastic whips...