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Gassama then rejected the U.S. rationale for the invasion, claiming that the American troops were sent in to restore order to an Island only twice the size of Washington, D.C. in which 50 have been killed because of last week's coup.
They are part of a multinational force that arrived in Beirut 13 months ago to help the Lebanese government restore order in the war-torn country.
The squabble marked the first open split among Bishop's youthful band, who staged a real coup in 1979 with only 40 men and a handful of creaky weapons. At the end of last week came the humiliating news that the People's Revolutionary Army would step in...
U.S. automakers, meanwhile, remain financially weak despite their recent profit surge. The huge losses of recent years, plus heavy spending to bring out new products, have left the Big Three with total debts of $9.5 billion. That is nearly double the amount of the borrowing on their books in 1978...
Times change, By 1980, the Third World had become fearful of Soviet militarism. Burgeoning Chinese-American cooperation (for example, U.S. intelligence facilities in Sinkiang), threatened to become an anti-Soviet alliance. The American military, like that quintessential American character Popeye, was eating spinach and flexing its muscles. In the 1980s...