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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wretched rounds of golf (with balls supplied by Richard Nixon) or sailing in an assured, near professional style (he was an Olympic gold medalist in 1960). Deadly serious about his future, King Constantine, 33, has conscientiously kept up with Greek politics since the failure of a 1967 attempt to oust the junta forced him to flee his homeland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: A Royally Low Roman Profile | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...abroad and opposition leaders in Greece, including Caramanlis' old rivals, was overwhelmingly favorable. In Paris, Constantine Mitsotakis, whose liberal Center Union Party had long opposed Caramanlis' conservative National Radical Union, declared that the former Premier was the only man with the prestige and widespread support needed to oust the colonels. "He [is a] strong man who can be trusted," he added, "a man with firm principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Caramanlis Speaks Out | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

Although many of the young supporters of AIM resented the presence of the press, the AIM leaders realized that the press was contributing to their hold on the besieged hamlet. Richard Wilson, the Tribal Council president whom AIM would like to oust, also realized the press's effect, and rammed a resolution through the Tribal Council that bars all non-residents from the reservation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press: The Camera Is Mightier Than the Pen | 4/11/1973 | See Source »

Greece's disorganized and ineffective political opposition is watching the student protest movement with unreserved delight. There seems to be little hope, however, that the demonstrations will topple the regime. Only the army could oust Papadopoulos, and it is still firmly controlled by the junta. Clearly, though, the government no longer controls the minds of the students, who seem to have been radicalized by events of recent weeks. As one leader put it last week: "We are the spearhead of the whole political movement now!" The mosquitoes, in short, are biting back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: A Mosquito on a Bull | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...large cache of Soviet-made arms at the Iraqi embassy in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. Bhutto charged that the arms had been smuggled in to aid a civilian coup against him, though he has offered no conclusive proof. He used the alleged plot as an excuse to oust the Iraqi ambassador, sack the two governors and send additional troops into Baluchistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Under the Velvet Glove | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

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