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...working with intelligence organizations in Western countries. But Colby's group is now placing new emphasis on such activities as getting early warnings of-and curbing-international terrorist operations and narcotics traffic. Through intercepts of communications, the CIA has discovered who ordered the killing of the U.S. and Belgian diplomats in Khartoum two months ago. It also knows the financial sources of the Black Septembrists, who carried out those assassinations, as well as the murders of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics...
...Latin America over a Christian-Marxist synthesis known as the "theology of liberation." A Chilean Jesuit, 50-year-old Gonzalo Arroyo, wants to put its principles into action through a cadre of Christian Marxists called the "Group of Eighty" (TIME, June 5). But longtime Political Activist Roger Vekemans, a Belgian Jesuit who has spent years backing Christian social democracy in Latin America (most particularly Chile's former President Frei), decries the theology of liberation as simplistic and totalitarian...
What is the practical point of all this? Says Selwyn: "Unless [outside] businessmen can come to understand fully Continental attitudes and customs, they will be at a grave disadvantage." Specifically, he suggests, hire Dutch salesmen, but beware of Italian accountants or Belgian chauffeurs...
...most foreign students. British medical schools give priority to Britons, and Canada's world-renowned McGill University School of Medicine takes only a handful of well-qualified Americans annually. But there are several schools that do welcome U.S. medical students-if they can master the local language. The Belgian universities at Brussels and Louvain have a total of more than 500 Americans. Some 800 attend the Italian university at Bologna; the medical school at Rome has 175 more, many of whom make their presence known every Thanksgiving Day by playing in a football game that has become known...
...television team, however, had no trouble locating him. He lives in a luxurious apartment in Madrid under an assumed name. He has made a fortune in real estate and owns five villas. He was eager to give the interview because he is obsessed with justifying his views to the Belgian people. Knowing that Belgian TV would not send a reporter to talk with a convicted traitor, Degrelle chose a Dutch network, which has a wide audience in Belgium...