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...visiting professor of economics will return to his native India next month to coordinate a national coalition party opposing what he terms Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's "all promise and no performance" regime...
Subramanian Swamy, a 15-year veteran of the Indian Parliament and a self-proclaimed "principal opponent" to Indira Gandhi, said he will pass up Harvard's indefinite offer to teach because the slain leader's son "has failed to bring about a change in the country...
...only way to prevent terrorist attacks is through timely intelligence. President Reagan has maintained that 126 terrorist missions were foiled in 1985. Federal officials said 23 of those were in the / U.S., including plots to kill Libyan dissidents and efforts by Sikh extremists to assassinate Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi during a visit last year...
...others gathered outside in the streets. Some sat on curbsides, some mounted rooftops, some climbed onto telephone booths or trees to hear the call for nonviolent resistance. "Let them back us, imprison us or put us under house arrest," declared Kim Young Sam. "This is the way Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. won victory." Throughout the four-hour rally, thousands of policemen looked on, unarmed and uninterfering...
Barnala, who has been criticized for being too lenient with the militants, had already indicated that he might be forced to toughen his policies toward them. "The time has perhaps come when more stern steps will be needed to tackle the problem," he said. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi urged all parties in the state to unite behind Barnala and dispatched two top aides to advise the beleaguered state leader...