Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...liberal member Frances Cooper were both preparing to visit the out-of-town candidates, he said...
...Shultz intended to depict Arafat as a common terrorist, he failed. Arafat emerged from the confrontation with his reputation enhanced -- as something of a martyr to Shultz's intransigence. If the Secretary sought to deny Arafat the kind of prominence that a U.N. visit would bring, he produced the opposite: a publicity bonanza for the chairman. "Had the U.S. let him come, he would have been news for a day or two," said an Arab diplomat. "Now he will be a hot news item for weeks." When the General Assembly convenes in Geneva, Arafat can expect to bask...
While the Soviet schedulers drew up the standard list of New York City tourist attractions -- the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the World Trade Center, Broadway -- Gorbachev also accepted an earlier invitation: to visit the brass- and-glass high-rise office-and-apartment complex and atrial shopping mecca on Fifth Avenue, and enjoy a private dinner with megabuilder Donald Trump and his wife Ivana. Does private mean just the Trumps and the Gorbachevs? Trump, who was called directly by a Soviet official, says, "It seems that...
...visit to the U.N. continues what is already the longest, most peripatetic and most widely applauded Soviet peace offensive ever. A Harris poll in Britain two weeks ago found that Gorbachev beat Reagan almost 2 to 1 as the most admired foreign leader. Asked whether Gorbachev or Bush would make a greater contribution to world peace, 60% named the Russian, only 18% the American...
...part, Gorbachev has already traveled to Geneva, Reykjavik and Washington to meet Ronald Reagan and has made visits to Paris, London and New Delhi, as well as the "fraternal countries" of Eastern Europe. Next year he is expected to go back to France, visit West Germany for the first time and travel to Beijing for the first summit between Soviet and Chinese leaders since...