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Dates: during 1980-1989
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More than 100 activists met last night at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church to plan a Saturday demonstration against the recent escalation of U.S. involvement in Central America...
...Central American Solidarity Alliance (CASA) planned the meeting Wednesday night on learning that about 3200 U.S. troops were sent to southern Honduras following reports that Nicaraguan forces had entered that country, according to Kevin P. Whalen, a CASA organizer enrolled in the Divinity School...
This year, Michigan State finished third in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association behind Lake Superior State (the number-two ranked Western team) and Bowling Green (number four in the West...
...demand near Moscow's Lenin Library last week until they were hustled away by plainclothes police. In August and again last month, demonstrators in the Baltic republics commemorated their brief independence between the two world wars. Faced with this surge in nationalist sentiment, Gorbachev has called for a special Central Committee session to deal with the issue...
...likely to become more critical in the future. Today ethnic Russians constitute about 51% of the Soviet Union's 285 million population. That proportion will shrink to 48% by the year 2000 and to only 40% by 2050, mainly because of the high birthrate of the Muslim populations of Central Asia. Russian domination will become increasingly hard to maintain...