Word: huns
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LAST summer, Baker moved to normalize relations with the Cambodian government led by Prime Minister Hun Sen. For years the U.S. had used the illogic now so characteristic of the Middle East--that "the enemy of my enemy is my friend"--to justify its refusal to recognize the Hanoi- and Moscow-backed Hun Sen regime. Instead the U.S. cynically supported an opposition coalition which included the Khmer Rouge...
...Vietnamese, frightened by Khmer Rouge extremism and angered by Khmer attacks on Vietnamese villages, invaded in 1979 and installed the Hun Sen government, driving the Khmer Rouge back into rural provinces...
...this time, Reagan feared political attacks from the right and from Vietnam War veterans who felt that recognizing the Hun Sen regime would be tantamount to accepting the Vietnamese government as legitimate...
According to HUN employee Mark Anderson, monthly charges for local service will increase from $3.51 to $4.50, charges for contiguous service will go from $10.93 to $13.06 and charges for metropolitan service will jump from $16.02 to $20.00. HUN informed students about the increase in notices on October bills...
Anderson said that HUN is subject to the whims of New England Telephone when it comes to local charges, and said the new system had nothing to do with the hike. In fact, representatives from the Office of Information Technology say Harvard students are still receiving cheaper service tahnks to the new system...