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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sadat had been invited to address the European Parliament in Luxembourg. With customary acumen, he seized the occasion to endorse a Middle East peace initiative the European leaders had agreed upon at their summit in Venice last June. But it was a qualified endorsement; he emphasized that the European effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Drawing Bravos | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

Reagan and his advisers seem to favor bilateral deals, with the U.S. lending directly to a poor country. Such loans not only would be easier to monitor but they also could serve as rewards for political behavior that the U.S. considers friendly. But precisely because such bilateral deals offer an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Rebuild the Image | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

"I hate to call it armed combat," Tariq Banuri says, smiling slightly, "because no one was hurt. But a lot of bullets were fired. "Banuri plays down his role in capturing outlaws in the tribal district of Pakistan because he says he doesn't want to be known for that...

Author: By Jon A. Gordon, | Title: A More Radical John Wayne | 2/18/1981 | See Source »

I was delighted by your coverage of the Republican Club elections in your article "Republican Club Elects Officers Amidst Claims of Impropriety" (February 13). This is how the elections were run: The majority of the votes came from students, recruited by the Quincy House "machine", who "joined" the club for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Q-World Machine | 2/18/1981 | See Source »

Most of the rest of the movie is spent in Paris, where much time is spent procuring mortars and sealing them inside oil drums. There is also occasion for a couple of interesting minor subplots which end in a pair of murders. All the arms stowed away, Shannon and company...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An Honest Cause | 2/17/1981 | See Source »

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