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...George Mitchell is a softly-spoken and patient man, widely respected in the U.S. Senate,” Major wrote in his autobiography. “He was well placed to persuade the [terrorists] to give up violence for good, and to commit themselves to the process of democracy...
...group consist[ing] mainly of pacifists,” Drake told The Crimson at the time, “but as a group it hasn’t decided whether to commit itself to pacifism, or just support other projects conducive to peace...
...example of violation of human rights and condemned the detention without recourse to the normal legal process of more than 1,100 foreign nationals since Sept. 11. COLOMBIA Time to Talk Having won the election outright in the first round, President-elect Alvaro Uribe pledged to commit men and money to a crackdown on the drug trade. Uribe won 53% of the vote and promised to halt the activities of left-wing rebels and right-wing paramilitaries, who use money from drug trafficking to finance fighting that kills thousands each year. He also sent a request...
...official notes, "The last killing anyone recalls in Vauvert was of an Arab youth." Be that as it may, the French feel vulnerable - and want action. "Crime and feelings of insecurity are directly linked to immigration," Berthezène growls. "Immigrants who are here illegally and who cheat or commit crime will be expelled. They are costing us money and creating the trouble." With a handful of conservative candidates (including Beaucaire's rightist mayor, Jean-Marie André) and a largely united left behind Socialist incumbent Alain Fabre-Pujol challenging Berthezène, her march to parliament is far from...
...dates back to the Pakistani leader's promised crackdown on extremism last January. With India threatening to attack following a terrorist attack on its parliament, Musharraf declared a wide-ranging crackdown on Islamist extremists operating in Pakistan, and vowed that no group on Pakistani soil would be allowed to commit acts of terrorism in the name of Kashmir. Although infiltration of fighters into Kashmir stopped for a time, it soon resumed, and many of the extremists arrested in the initial crackdown have subsequently been released...