Word: russian
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ethiopia has urgently requested about $30 million in light arms and ammunition from the U.S. in order to carry on its fight against Eritrean secession ists, who are being supplied by Algeria and Syria with Russian machine guns and antiaircraft missiles...
...Middle East is also Moscow's major customer, accounting last year for 45% of the Kremlin's arms exports. In their past three wars with Israel, the Arabs have relied almost exclusively on Russian-made T-tank
...have been sold to 50 foreign customers, including the U.S. Secret Service, in the past two decades), the Arava, a short-takeoff and -landing warplane that is being bought by Mexico and Nicaragua and the Gabriel ship-to-ship missile, whose performance in the October War against Egypt's Russian-made patrol boats impressed the U.S. Navy...
Three clerics in the Russian Orthodox Church visited the Divinity School yesterday and attracted a picket line outside the Faculty Club made up of members of a Christian organization who alleged that the churchman were secret police agents...
Beatty said he believes that "the Russian conception of Reed as a fiery revolutionary was largely romantic. I am more interested in John Reed as a very left wing-writer who became less and less a poet and more and more a propagandist as his political involvement increased...