Word: northeast
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kampuchea to flush out the estimated 45,000 armed rebels opposed to the Hanoi-backed government of President Heng Samrin. Vietnamese soldiers destroyed Phnom Chat, a border village sympathetic to the Khmer Rouge, the largest of the guerrilla groups, then pulverized O Samach, a settlement 70 miles to the northeast that served as an outpost for the 30,000 followers of Prince Norodom Sihanouk. During the blitz, however, the Vietnamese aimed their fire not only at the insurgents but at unarmed civilians in both Kampuchea and neighboring Thailand. Hanoi's troops ventured a mile into Thai terrain and shelled...
Women's tennis is no exception. This year again the Big Three have dominated the Ivy League and the rest of the Northeast...
Harvard remains undefeated in both the Ivies (2-0) and the Northeast (5-0), while Princeton (5-1) and Yale (13-2) have posted similarly impressive records...
Eleven Yale Divinity School students, four Harvard Divinity School Students and 20 other divinity students from around the Northeast were arrested at a demonstration against nuclear weapons at the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Conn. two weeks...
...Vietnamese apparently plan to obliterate the main camps of each of the three resistance groups in turn. Two weeks ago they demolished Phnom Chat, a border settlement loyal to the Khmer Rouge, the largest of the insurgent groups. Three days later, and 70 miles to the northeast, they leveled O Samach, which is also known as Sihanoukville for its 30,000 followers of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, who was deposed in 1970. The next Vietnamese target will probably be the camps of Ban Sangae and Nong Samet, which house 96,000 civilians and serve as a center for the Khmer People...