Word: madrid
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...highlight of the stop in Mexico City was an hour long interview with Mexico's President of five months, Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, who told the group that in trying to combat the current crisis, "we have had to combine the need for stringent, bitter and firm measures with the need to uphold our free democratic system." Excerpts from the President's remarks appear in this week's World section. In addition to meeting the President and presenting him with a glass eagle as a memento of the occasion, the group talked with the ministers...
...journalist. In Rome a month earlier, Italian police had arrested the deputy director of the Rome Aeroflot office as he was obtaining microfilmed plans of NATO military positions in northeastern Italy. The Rome manager of a Soviet petrochemical company was also seized, as paymaster of the operation. In Madrid, a member of the trade delegation at the Soviet embassy was expelled three weeks ago. Was there a connection, perhaps through revelations by Vladimir Kuzichkin, the 35-year-old senior KGB operative in Iran, who defected to Britain last fall? As a former agent in the Middle East and the Orient...
Trip sites in past years have included Korea, Cuba, and Mexico, whose president. Miguel de-la Madrid, graduated from the school's mid-career program...
...crowded living room in the heart of Turin, Italy, thirty-odd family members, one American, and assorted family pets intently watched a single television screen, beaming the World Cup final live from Madrid...
...care a shred for the buttoned-up English protocol of proper dress. Bare-bellied American and Canadian tourists in bathing suits and bikinis, their well-smeared bodies glistening in the sun and 85° heat, shouted as the royal pair, accompanied by Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, motored by en route to Acapulco. President De la Madrid was gracious and warm, and in their respective remarks, both the Queen and the President agreed to let bygones of the Falklands war be bygones...