Word: continente
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Harp playing may not help Kogan into heaven but it has already earned her a Rotary scholarship to study in the Royal Academy of Music in London next year. From London, the music major will cross the continent to spend part of the spring and summer in the Soviet Union...
The African reality was, as always, blurred by alien notions. The real alignments are tribal or regional, not ideological; Africa remains a continent of warring nationalisms, some of them struggling on behalf of nations that have never existed as separate entities and may never do so.
Unless their African hosts insist that the Russians and Cubans go home?an unlikely prospect?or unless Moscow and Havana see it in their self-interest to reduce tensions on the continent, the West will continue to face an ideological war for influence in Africa. In what amounts to a...
"Just like Christopher Columbus, I have discovered a continent in struggle."
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro may talk like an explorer, but he acts more like, well, a messianic leftist conquistador. Since he began a major airlift of troops to Angola three years ago, the bearded Communist dictator has expanded his country's military presence in Africa to ominous dimensions. Some...