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...speculation that OMON units are really taking orders from Communist Party hard-liners and secret conservative groups in the Baltics. When Black Berets seized the Lithuanian telephone exchange in early July, cutting off external communications for more than two hours, Gorbachev's spokesman suggested that "someone was trying to spoil" the Soviet President's visit to London for the G-7 summit. Accepting responsibility, Makutinovich said the operation was aimed at the confiscation of illegally held weapons. In a sign of official displeasure, the major was promptly summoned to Moscow for a conference with his superiors...
...interest of our readers' academic wellbeing, Reporters" Notebook and Required Reading do not appear in this reading period edition of News in Review. We figured you have enough required reading to do on your own, and we wouldn't want to spoil...
...expect Vermont to spoil anyone's party this season...
...Poland, there is a strong reassertion of traditional values, and that puts political careers for women at risk. Ungarn hid from her constituency the fact that she was divorced, and is careful to keep her personal life spotless. "Any smear on the purity of your image can totally spoil your chances," she says. "Here women are still judged differently from...
...please don't send me a box of corndogs for my birthday. They will spoil en route...