Word: tribunales
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The wellspring of Liberia's revolution is revenge, the hatred of the native "country people," who constitute 97% of the population, for the "settlers" descended from American slaves who have dominated the country since its founding in 1847. For more than a week, reports had circulated that 91 former...
At last, The Crimson lends a hand to a Harvard alumna, Lu Shiu-lien, and her fellow opposition leaders pending a "sedition" trial before the military tribunal in Taiwan. Although the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) regime promises the American government, its arms supplier, that the trial will be fair, Burton Jablin...
Every detail of the U.N. mission was haggled over. At a packed Manhattan news conference, U.N. Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim announced the formation of what he very carefully termed "a commission of inquiry" that would "undertake a fact-finding mission." This appeared to mean that the group was not to...
According to a State Department aide, "It purposefully did not give a definitional quality to what the commission's mandate will be. Instead, it said what the commission will not be." The new statement declared that the panel "will not be a tribunal," and "under no circumstances" must the...
Vatican observers think that Pope John Paul II may soon attempt a crackdown on U.S. marriage annulments, which a Roman Catholic must obtain to remarry and remain a church member in good standing. Annulments are now so widespread that they are sometimes called "Catholic divorce." In 1968 only 338 were...