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...summit, Iraq would promise to withdraw its forces from Iran. Said he: "A solution must be based on the recovery of territorial and offshore rights Iran has [previously] usurped by force." Within hours, the absent but attentive Iranians responded: no deal until all Iraqi troops have left Iranian soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Extravagant Dissension | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...Michener cannot uncover the African soul, he understands the African soil -the blood that has spilled on it, the exploiters who have trampled it, the survivors who must scratch it for a living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black and White | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...hostages last week. There was a sense of relief too. And scorn for Iran. But above all the initial dominant mood was one of continuing celebration, from the moment the first plane carrying the former captives cleared Iranian airspace to the climactic touchdown on U.S. soil of Freedom One just before 3 p.m. on truly Super Sunday at Stewart Airport, 50 miles north of New York City. There in privacy that not even the longest lens of press and TV cameras could penetrate, the returnees from Iran at long last were tearfully reunited with their families to begin two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: An End to the Long Ordeal | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...through a gauntlet of chanting militants. While some hostages thought the dozens of militants forming a corridor to shout "Death to America!" at them were just performing for propaganda effect, others were genuinely frightened and reported that they had been kicked and shoved during their last steps on Iranian soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: An End to the Long Ordeal | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...Viktor Kulikov, commander in chief of Warsaw Pact Joint Armed Forces. Western observers interpreted Kulikov's visit as both a gesture of support for the Kania regime and a warning to the restive workers. Some analysts speculated that Kulikov may have discussed plans for joint maneuvers on Polish soil-an operation that could serve as a cover for Soviet intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Government Gets Tough | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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