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...letters will be sent to Soviet officials, professors and doctors to urge them to push for the refuseniks' release, organizers said. The Harvard students said they are sending the petitions to President Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Write-a-thon for Soviets Draws 2900 Signatures | 10/7/1987 | See Source »

Mubarak, accompanied by French Premier Jacques Chirac, will descend polished red granite steps at Tahrir Square for the inaugural ride. Inside the station, walls of cream-colored marble form the backdrop to ceramic designs depicting ancient Egyptian scenes. Replicas of pharaonic statues are displayed in glass cases, adding local luster to what French Engineer Alain Chenebier proudly calls "one of the most beautiful subway systems ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Metro Spells Relief | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

Since coming to power in 1984, Mikhail S. Gorbachev has implemented a wide range of successful programs to improve the quality of life for Soviet citizens, scholars said yesterday at a conference analyzing the Soviet premier's leadership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Policy Initiatives Examined at Conference | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...avowedly classless Communism. Known as taizi pai, or the princes' faction, the children of leaders attend the best schools, get the best jobs and are allowed to travel abroad. "They are always one step ahead of the pack," complains a Peking University graduate student. The privileged range from Vice Premier Li Peng, 59, the adopted son of the late Premier Chou En-lai, to junior officials throughout the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Princes of Privilege | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...remark provoked a storm of condemnation. Former Socialist Premier Laurent Fabius called the National Front leader "quite simply a fascist." Le Pen, who has declared himself a candidate in next year's presidential elections, claimed that his reply had been "abusively interpreted" and blamed the furor on "the pro-immigrant lobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Trivializing the Holocaust | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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