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Word: oued (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Their worries are well founded. As most eyes were focused on Chad last week, a Marxist who has expressed open admiration for Gaddafi overthrew the pro-Western government of President Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo in nearby Upper Volta. Street fighting in the capital city of Ouagadougou left five dead and 15 wounded. Ouédraogo was replaced by a "National Council of Revolution" headed by Thomas Sankara, 35, a brash, charismatic army captain. In the past, Libya has also made trouble by attempting to undermine pro-Western governments in Niger, Senegal and Tunisia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad: A Pattern of Destabilization | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

...Menino ou Menina--Hasty Pudding Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oct. 15-21 | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

...Sometimes I think I am really strange," she says, her eyes gazing off into the distance. "I never think to have a big career. When the time comes, I hope to find the forza to retire in time. I say to my daughter, 'Micaela, you take me ou of the stage when you hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mirella Freni Tries the Slalom | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

Though in Every Man For Himself, Godard has returned to a more digestable narrative framework-after his excursion into Maoist polemicism-he shows few signs of mellowing. It is only a nominal return to an old form. For the first time in years (since Deux ou Trois Choses perhaps), he has done some new and startling things. Few directors of late can make the same claim...

Author: By Shepard R. Barbash, | Title: An Unknowing Polemic | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

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