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...early as this spring, according to Interior Minister Luis Percovich Roca, Peruvian police knew that a June offensive was being planned. Numerous arrests were made, and explosives and weapons were confiscated. But those precautions were insufficient. Percovich called last week for public cooperation to combat the guerrillas. Police resources, he admitted, are limited. Said he: "We cannot be everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: A Bloody Response | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...guerre, Fermán Cienfuegos.) A founding member of Villalobos' group, Sancho broke away after the Dalton murder in 1975. Ideologically, FARN is believed to be the most conciliatory and nationalistic of the guerrilla organizations, and the most hostile to Soviet and Cuban influence. Least influential is Roberto Roca, 36, head of the 300-member armed faction of the Central American Workers' Revolutionary Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rebels' Disunited Front | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Last week, the Parker Hill Family Youth Development Council placed special drop-off boxes in the Medical School area where Harvard students and employees can make donations of food, clothing and toys, said Mili Roca, director of the council...

Author: By William G. Foulkes, | Title: Community Groups Seek Help for Holiday Drives | 12/13/1983 | See Source »

...Breen's concern was supported by students contacted. "It takes them a long time; last time it took them 15 minutes," said Janice I. Roca '87, a Greenough Hall resident. Greenough has had at least seven alarms this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: False Alarms Still Causing Headaches | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...emphasize that point, Britain late last week declared that any Argentine ship or aircraft found more than twelve miles from Argentina's mainland would be considered hostile and dealt with "accordingly." Buenos Aires' Ambassador to the U.N. Eduardo Roca immediately denounced the move as "illegal." There was speculation that the 66-ship British armada, its deadliest elements standing at battle stations off the Falklands, might send troops ashore early this week. Weighing against that possibility was the fact that much of the equipment necessary for the invasion of the islands was aboard ships sailing from Ascension Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Falklands: Two Hollow Victories at Sea | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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