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...tanks and troop carriers rumbled into the streets of four Venezuelan cities last week, intent on overthrowing the civilian government. Paratroops and armored units in Caracas, the capital, converged on a nearby air base, the Miraflores presidential palace and La Casona, the official residence of President Carlos Andres Perez...
This hike is typical for many rent controltenants who marched yesterday; most claimed thatrents have nearly doubled in the past two yearsalone. Antonio Perez, who has only lived on MarketStreet for six months said he has already seen a$36 increase in his rent...
Boutros-Ghali's predecessor, Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru, retired with well-earned praise for his achievements as a peacemaker. He accepted the Nobel Prize for his peacekeeping forces in 1988, but his stewardship of the U.N. was flawed. He resented and resisted suggestions for change, taking them as personal criticisms. His most serious shortcoming during his decade in office was his unwillingness to bring the U.N. bureaucracy under control...
Younes said Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar had let the force decline from its authorized strength of 500 to about 360 as of this week as tours of duty started expiring and voluntary funding for the force lagged...
...they decided to end the stalemate by pressing the Hizballah factions to release them. Once the main players had a real interest in seeking a solution, the pieces began into fall in place. Three Western hostages were released last August, and the kidnappers invited U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar to step...