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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...security forces, who flew to London last week to join the talks. A tough soldier who has directed the relentless seven-year fight against the guerrillas, Walls is unlikely to permit the dismantling of his 52,000-man force, much less its integration with the 40,000-man Patriotic Front forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Breakthrough in London | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...front-line diplomat put it last week, "War is about life and death, but a parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Breakthrough in London | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...father of black nationalism in Zimbabwe Rhodesia, having risen from trade union organizer to leader of the first independence movement, in the mid-1950s. Last week the burly, jovial guerrilla leader presided over another historic turn in London, where his ZAPU party directed much of the Patriotic Front political strategy that led to the acceptance of the constitution. Shortly after his fateful meeting with Lord Carrington, Nkomo discussed the possibility of a settlement with TIME Johannesburg Bureau Chief William Me Whirter. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Nkomo: We Are Not Villains | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...still not very satisfied at the way the British are handling things. When they proceeded without us to talk to the Salisbury group, it confirmed our suspicions: Lord Carrington just wants to show the world an acceptable constitution and then say that the Patriotic Front is refusing to implement this reasonable document because the interim arrangements are not to its satisfaction. They want to lift sanctions and pass legislation for a government that will play their tune. This is what I call the law of Moses. Carrington is the type of man who believes he can make no mistakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Nkomo: We Are Not Villains | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Soon after the opening exchange, Brynteson got the ball again--this time crossing it to teammate Cat Ferrante, who scratched and clawed her way to the middle of the field in front of the goal. From there Ferrante simply turned and shot, committing "sororicide" on the Tiger goalie and placing Harvard on the scoreboard with 2:20 gone...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Booters Blossom, Strip Tigers, 4-0 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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