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Today's Xinhua report was significant because it did not accuse the students of calling for the overthrow of the government. Most students say they only want the leaders to do their job better and respect human rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students Plan to Continue Strike | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

South Africa's potential energy monopoly ought to be incentive for the U.S. increase the pressure for reform on the Pretoria government. Whether by democratic reform or violent revolution, South African Blacks are certain to eventually overthrow the apartheid regime. The last thing the U.S. needs is hostile relations with the people who could govern the fusion equivalent of Saudi Arabia...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Fusion, Boozin' and Snoozin' | 4/13/1989 | See Source »

...Sure, we're doing liberation theology here inCambridge. Sure we are. We don't have anoppressive government to overthrow, but we have anoppressive policy to overthrow," said PhilStolzfus, a Div School student...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Div Students Hold Church Prayer Vigil | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti--Shooting broke out early yesterday near the presidential palace, and a source close to the government said loyal soldiers had foiled an attempt to overthrow the government of Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Violence Breaks Out in Haitian Capital | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Violence has become a fact of Peruvian life. Government studies count 12,965 people dead in terrorist-related violence since 1980, when Sendero Luminoso began its campaign to overthrow the government. Already this year, 794 killings have been tallied, though the actual number is no doubt much higher. Outside the major cities, hundreds of police officers and mayors have deserted their posts after receiving death threats from terrorists. In the area around Huancayo, the capital of Peru's breadbasket department of Junin, Sendero Luminoso is locked in a battle for dominance with the Cuban-oriented M.R.T.A. rebels. The city, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru Lurching Toward Anarchy | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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