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What had gone wrong? The answer appeared to be that government officials had violated an informal understanding with the Ayatullah. In late February, Khomeini ruled that the new National Assembly, which is being elected this month and will convene some time in April, would have the final say on the...
Possibly not. But Ford has already missed the filing deadlines for 22 primaries that will name 939 of the 1,994 delegates who will convene in Detroit next July. Winning in the primaries, admits G.O.P. Chairman Bill Brock, would be "an awesome task" for Ford. Still, he could get a...
Those expectations appeared to be dashed when President Abolhassan Banisadr said that the two issues were not related. Then last week the Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini announced that the hostages' release would have to be decided by the country's new Majlis (National Assembly), which will be elected later...
Good will may not be enough to unlock the autonomy issue. Though Sadat graciously conceded that there were still "four months to agree on autonomy," his next scheduled meeting with Begin is not until April, in Israel. That puts the two leaders working on their own, perilously close to deadline...
Within hours, however, this was denied by Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, who, since taking office four weeks ago, has apparently been searching for a way out of the impasse. He promised that "no trial will go on," though the government still intended to convene an "international grand jury" to investigate...