Word: bettino
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During his visit to Italy, Jaruzelski also met with Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi and Fiat Chairman Giovanni Agnelli. The very fact of the meetings was a victory for Jaruzelski, who is striving to end Poland's isolation and re-establish financial ties with the West...
...unclear if Sakharov will be permitted to venture outside the Soviet Union. Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi said last week that during a meeting in May 1985, Gorbachev insisted that Sakharov would never leave the country "because he had scientific knowledge that could not be allowed outside." Sakharov's thoughts on travel seem to be evolving. Upon arriving in Moscow, he said, "I don't suppose that would be permitted for me, and I don't make any appeals." By week's end Sakharov had staked out a bolder position. "My fondest desire is to be able to travel abroad...
Petersen described a typical fort-night during which he travelled across two continents and met with President Reagan, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi...
...Italy, former Prime Minister Bettino Craxi, a Socialist, created a capitalist renaissance that appears likely to last. During the three-year rule of Craxi, whose government fell last month, the country's mood had changed. Says Arrigo Levi, one of the country's best-known journalists: "There is a new belief in market forces, in private enterprise, in the value of work itself, and that has been accompanied by a crumbling away of the idea that the state owes you a living...
...word spread from table to table in restaurants near the Italian Parliament, as lunching politicians learned that President Francesco Cossiga had selected Giulio Andreotti, 67, to form Italy's 45th government since World War II. The diners had been pondering the government's future since Socialist Prime Minister Bettino Craxi resigned as leader of the five-party coalition three weeks...