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...admitted defeat in the 74-day war. Argentina refused, insisting instead that Britain had restored colonial rule over the Falklands. But in a message sent to Whitehall through the Swiss embassy in Buenos Aires, and relayed to London through the Swiss Foreign Ministry in Bern, Argentine Foreign Minister Juan Ramón Aguirre Lanari admitted that .here was a "de facto cessation of hostilities." The Thatcher government, faced with having to move the prisoners 8,000 miles to proper facilities in Britain, decided that Lanari's statement was concession :nough, especially when it was coupled with private assurances given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Winding Down | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

Lefty reliever John Sorich came in to pitch the final four innings for Harvard, yielding eight hits and the final three Ram tallies...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Rhode Island Hurler Barber Handcuffs Crimson Nine, 5-0 | 5/5/1982 | See Source »

Harvard's only threat against Barber came in the ninth Chris Schindler pinch-hitting for Gaylord Lyman battled the Ram pitcher to a ful count and then drew a walk only the second free pass yielded by the Barber...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Rhode Island Hurler Barber Handcuffs Crimson Nine, 5-0 | 5/5/1982 | See Source »

While Barber was limiting the Crimson to three singles (he has a no-hitter in the fifth) his Ram mates has hits in all but two innings, rapping out 14 all together against two Harvard pitchers...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Rhode Island Hurler Barber Handcuffs Crimson Nine, 5-0 | 5/5/1982 | See Source »

Life in the village is like the tale behind the three bullet holes in the wooden door-terrifying, mysterious, obscured by fear. When the shooting began, eight members of the Ramón Portillo family had been squatting as refugees in the shuttered mansion once occupied by the village's wealthiest man, who owned all the cactus fields and a coffee finca (plantation) that stretched as far, it is said, as the volcano four miles away. On New Year's Day, guerrillas swept up the back road, firing into the village as they came. Ramón Portillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conspiracy of Silence | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

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