Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whether the U.S. wants it or not, Communists in Italy and Spain will share in the power of government. Why make enemies of us? We do not want to make enemies of a country as powerful as the United States. We are not proposing that the American forces withdraw from their bases in Spain. Nevertheless we think they should leave Spain one day just as the Soviets should leave Czechoslovakia. We are ready to protect American investment. We are not advocating a program of economic starvation...
...taken eight years for the Israelis to withdraw ten miles. Now they want another five years for another 20 miles. At this rate, it will take them 50 years to get out of Sinai...
...warning reflected Egyptian exasperation at the indecisive results of recent talks in Bonn between Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin (TIME, July 21). Egypt had hoped this latest in a long series of Sinai discussions would produce an agreement under which Israeli troops would withdraw to the eastern edge of the strategic Mitla and Giddi passes. Instead, Rabin asked for further "clarifications" from Cairo...
About 225 out of a total of 2728 students are expected to withdraw before completion of the Summer School term...
...biggest problem outstanding, as Rabin and Kissinger met at week's end at Schloss Gymnich, a guesthouse outside Bonn where Rabin had been installed by his West German hosts, was control of the Sinai passes. Egypt has insisted all along that Israel must completely withdraw from the Mitla and Giddi passes (see map), the most strategic points on the peninsula. Israel has similarly insisted, for internal politics as much as for anything else, that its defense requires a military presence in the passes. Jerusalem suggested a partial pullout and electronic surveillance on either side, a proposal Sadat rejected...