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...that in the Soviet Union it was the second most recognized brand after Sony, and Adidas equipped 15 of the 24 teams competing at this month's World Cup. The company, though, has fallen on hard times since the death three years ago of a son of the founder, Horst Dassler. Last year Adidas lost $72 million on its worldwide operations. The company has been losing market share, especially in the U.S., to such major rivals as Reebok and Nike. Tapie, who owns a soccer club in Marseilles, was in Rome for the World Cup finals when the deal...
...Soviets, along with formal negotiations. At last month's Two-plus-Four negotiations -- the unification talks involving the two Germanys and the four Allied victors of World War II -- Kohl huddled with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze. In the most dramatic move, Kohl's top foreign policy adviser, Horst Teltschik, was dispatched to Moscow last month for consultations -- a trip that Kohl tried to keep secret not only from Washington but also from Genscher, a sometime political rival...
With the two Germanys discussing the prospect of reunification, many West Germans want to reduce or eliminate most of those old Allied rights, including Soviet rights in East Germany. Horst Ehmke, foreign policy spokesman for the opposition Social Democrats, calls for using all-European diplomatic instruments to replace the residual rights of the Allies. "If you talk in terms of occupation powers, then Germans will react with feelings of nationalism," he says. It would be better, he argues, to use the 35-nation Helsinki Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe to bring a formal end to the postwar division...
...federal prosecutor named as possible suspects Christoph Seidler, 31, and Horst Meyer, 30, both believed to be R.A.F. commandos. A third man, as yet unnamed, is also a suspect...
...formal protest delivered to West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's office, East German envoy Horst Neubauer said his government demanded that the new refugees be "turned out of the embassy and returned to East Germany...