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Moscow's gesture, which Baker hailed as "very substantial," is a critical first step toward terminating a relationship that has bedeviled the U.S. since 1960, when Nikita Khrushchev first sent Soviet advisers to Cuba to shore up the communist government of Fidel Castro. If fully carried out, it will also help smooth the way for broader U.S. aid, which Washington has tied to an exodus of the Soviet contingent. Coupled with a U.S.-Soviet agreement announced late last week to halt arms shipments to the warring factions in Afghanistan, the Cuban pullout signaled Moscow's desire to disengage from costly...
...advisers, 1,500 military advisers and 2,100 technicians assigned to the huge Lourdes facility outside Havana, which eavesdrops on U.S. telecommunications. Moscow did make apparent, however, that it expects Washington to match its retreat from Cuba by withdrawing from Guantanamo Bay naval base on the island's southeast shore, which the U.S. has occupied since...
Columbia will also be looking to shore up its defense, but, then again, what won't the Lions be looking to shore up? Columbia's lease on the Ivy League basement won't expire this year...
Columbia will also be looking to shore up its defense, but, then again, what won't the Lions be looking to shore up? Columbia's lease on the Ivy League basement won't expire this year...
...then the Federal Reserve, which last month fined B.C.C.I. $200 million for secretly acquiring First American and two other U.S. banking companies, had decided that Clifford and Altman had to go. To shore up the bank, regulators picked former Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach to succeed his longtime friend Clifford as chairman...