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...that without them, conflicts might break out more easily. The Bonn government is so eager to overcome U.S. opposition to these talks that it has dispatched Defense Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg to Washington to plead Germany's cause. The U.S. would rather Stoltenberg stayed home, since the Administration does not intend to change its mind...
...halls of Congress and on at least two occasions visiting the White House, most of the time wearing a defiant grin; like many politicians, he can smile on cue, whatever his inner feelings. He emerged from a closed meeting of the Democratic Caucus to report, "I told them I intend to fight and I intend to win." He renewed a demand that the ethics committee call a hearing at which he could state his case publicly (Wright and attorney William Oldaker have already appeared before the committee in private...
...cartoonist Charles Schulz. But not all extraditions are that uncomplicated. For well-financed and influential fugitives like Khashoggi, who have access to top legal talent, the process can drag out for months. Soon after Khashoggi's arrest, his U.S. lawyer landed in Bern, and his Swiss attorney announced, "We intend to look at all the legal angles open...
...Japan distributing stock before a firm goes public is not illegal; in fact, many newly formed companies routinely ask banks and other firms to purchase a portion of their unlisted stock before the public sale to prevent market volatility once it is trading. But prosecutors in the Recruit case intend to prove that the offers in many cases constituted bribes in exchange for anticipated political and business favors. If the prosecutors find evidence of a political quid pro quo, recipients could be charged with accepting bribes...
...twice defending champs," Harvard Coach Martyn Kingston said," and we don't intend on giving up the championship, especially here at Soldiers Field...