Word: bonne
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Speculation about the terrorists' connections increased after Bonn announced that four of West Germany's 20 most wanted terrorists had been arrested in the Yugoslav city of Zagreb. Authorities there jailed them for entering the country illegally. The Yugoslavs identified the four with the help of the computerized, increasingly efficient West German anti-terrorist police...
...members of the Second of June Movement, a Berlin offshoot of the Red Army Faction. Their caper was especially embarrassing in light of the fact that three of the women had escaped from another West Berlin jail in 1976. To offset criticism of the shoddy security at Moabit, Bonn then announced the arrests of the terrorists in Yugoslavia on May 11; the news had been kept secret because extradition negotiations were not finished...
...serve these rich clients, investment firms abroad are now specializing in American property. Some are one-or two-man operations, and several are as large as West Germany's Lehndorff Management Ltd., which has invested some $300 million in U.S. properties for 1,800 investors. Reports TIME Bonn Correspondent Barrett Seaman: "An American kind of optimism is everywhere. In Frankfurt, a consortium of banks offered $60 million worth of over-the-counter investment shares in a Houston office building for about $10,000 each, and in three weeks sold out the offering to customers, many of them walking...
...even well-paid American workers to support Stateside living standards overseas, companies have had to offer many fringes (housing, cost-of-living and education allowances) to induce top people to take foreign postings. Compared with New York City, costs of living are 21% higher in Paris, 34% more in Bonn, 41% in Geneva and 56% in Tokyo...
...said a diplomat in Bonn, where Leonid Brezhnev arrived last week on his first trip to the West in nearly a year. It is no secret that the Soviet boss, now 71, has a long history of medical problems, which Western intelligence agencies believe may include gout, leukemia, emphysema and a heart condition that requires him to have a pacemaker. Still, the health precautions that were taken for his four-day stay were startling...