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...message was monitored last week on a radio frequency normally used by pilots. It included a list of demands and a recording of what sounded like the voice of Ines Guadalupe Duarte Duran, 35, the daughter of Salvadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte, who was abducted by unidentified gunmen in San Salvador on Sept. 10. "I'm fine, I'm fine, Papa," the woman said, explaining that she was a prisoner of the Pedro Pablo Castillo Command of the antigovernment Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden A Narrow Win For Palme | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...point National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane came up to Reagan to tell him that the eldest daughter of El Salvador's President Jose Napoleon Duarte had been kidnaped by gunmen. "I wouldn't have bothered you, Mr. President," said McFarlane, "but Dan Rather is here, and he knows about it. He might ask you." A grateful President held his warm smile, armored against any ensnaring questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swans and Ugly Ducklings | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...turmoil in El Salvador took an especially ugly turn last week when Ines Guadelupe Duarte Duran, the 35-year-old daughter of President Jose Napoleon Duarte, was kidnaped by several armed assailants in downtown San Salvador, the capital. Duarte Duran, a divorced mother of three and the oldest of the President's six children, was seized outside the New San Salvador University, where she has been studying public relations. Ana Cecilia Villeda, a 23-year- old student and Duarte Duran's former secretary, was also abducted. One of Duarte Duran's two bodyguards was killed by gunfire; the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Missing: Duarte's Daughter | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

Salvadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte could barely contain his pleasure last week as he read reporters a letter he had sent to President Reagan. "The battle we are waging today against terrorism," he declared, "is obtaining substantial advances, which are made possible thanks to the decided backing of your government." Then Duarte broke the news: security forces had arrested three of the eleven leftist guerrillas suspected of involvement in the killing of 13 people, including four off-duty U.S. Marines, during the June 19 attack on sidewalk cafes in the Zona Rosa section of San Salvador. Duarte praised "the efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador Swift Justice | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...disguised as Salvadoran army regulars, concentrated their fire on the Marines and even hunted one down in a back room. The killers are presumed to be Marxist rebels, turning to urban terrorism because their guerrilla war in the jungles to bring down the U.S.-backed government of President Jose Napoleon Duarte is making no headway (see WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Attack on Civilization | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

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