Word: elyse
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In Paris, French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing told Tariq Aziz that the crisis was a "bilateral affair," best solved by the region's Islamic states. An Elysée spokesman later said that no spare parts for French weapons in the Iraqi arsenal would be forthcoming while...
Frenchmen in the mass, alas, have succumbed to American fast food. McDonald's has hamburger dispensaries all over Paris, and Burger King has opened a shop on the Champs-Elysées. But the French have launched a spirited counterattack. Their ammunition is the croissant, the flaky, crescent-shaped...
In the meantime, an organization of relatives known as FLAG (Family Liaison Action Group) sent four of its members to Western Europe in an effort to arouse sympathy for the hostages. The four women were surprisingly successful in gaining admittance to high officials-so successful, in fact, that they were...