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The pleas raised once more the perennial question of the responsibility of the press, as well as the undisputed need of the Government to carry on sensitive negotiations in secret. In this instance, the story of the clandestine negotiations with Iran was broken not by the American press but by...
The newly exiled revolutionary found some interest in his cause in Scandinavia but little in other Western nations. Tambo's pleas were better rewarded by the Soviet Union, which beginning in 1963 became increasingly important to the A.N.C. as a supplier of funds, military equipment and scholarships for young members...
Second, the string of denials appears to be at odds with the "strengthened internal promotion system" for junior faculty who show excellence in research and teaching recommended in a milestone report made last April by Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences A. Michael Spence. Even as Spence pleas...
Baker had for months urged West German and Japanese officials to stimulate their economies, preferably by lowering interest rates, and thus encourage U.S. exports. But he felt his pleas were falling on deaf ears. On Sept. 18, the Treasury Secretary warned that if West Germany and Japan refused to take...
There was no way of knowing whether the captives made the pleas freely or were forced to do so by Islamic Jihad. The organization's name means Islamic Holy War and it is believed loyal to Iran.