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...charges of spying for Bulgaria and aiding the terrorist Red Brigades, has identified as one of his contacts Todor Aivazov, one of the other Bulgarians implicated by Agca in the papal plot. Agca has also claimed that in January 1981 he and Antonov talked about killing Polish Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa, perhaps by planting a bomb in his car or hotel room. An Italian magistrate investigating the allegation has already officially warned Antonov and six others, including Scricciolo, of the charge...
...Italian officials have begun examining links between Agca and the Bulgarians in a second possible assassination plot. In "judicial communications" issued last week, a magistrate warned the Bulgarians, and four additional suspects that they are under investigation for participating in an alleged conspiracy to kill Polish Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa during his visit to Rome in January...
Wiretaps of phone calls in which the Turkish gunman mutters that he received the money and says he will now carry out his assignment. Reports that the gunman met with a suspected Bulgarian agent at a small hotel in Rome to plot the murder of Polish Labor Leader Lech Walesa. Word that a key witness recants her testimony and thus threatens the alibi of the Bulgarian, who issues a denial that he aided the Turk...
Meanwhile, the independent union's former leader, Lech Walesa, who was released in November after eleven months of detention, returned last week to the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk, where Solidarity was born. "I am your employee," Walesa told an official, "so I came to work." But shipyard personnel stopped the former electrician at an office just inside the gate and told him he could not be reinstated until he obtained a letter certifying that he was not employed elsewhere. They also asked him to respond to government accusations of irregularities in Solidarity's finances. As police moved into...
...Solidarity era had offered some prospect of a better future. Says Ewa: "I would not have had another child if I hadn't thought there was reason for hope." The couple named their baby Lech...