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Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian, told the Security Council that Africans resented the U.N. rush into "the rich man's war" in Yugoslavia while it showed little urgency in helping Somalia, which a U.S. disaster official calls "the single worst crisis in the world today. People are dying in the thousands daily...
...YUGOSLAVIA. No real debate here. Both call it a multinational and mainly European responsibility. Both support the Sarajevo airlift, but that is just a Band-Aid. Neither man has offered a plan for bringing the carnage in the splintering republics to an end, or a clear policy on how to manage the dangerous separatist wave sweeping the world. The Clinton camp's critique is mainly hindsight: Bill wouldn't have held on to the sanctity of Yugoslav unity so long, Bill wouldn't have signaled Serbia that the U.S. would not resist its aggression as the Bush Administration did, Bill...
...Baker takes over management of the sputtering Bush re-election campaign, Deputy Secretary LAWRENCE EAGLEBURGER will fill his shoes at State. Even so, President Bush is unlikely to nominate Eagleburger as his new Secretary of State. A former ambassador to Yugoslavia, Eagleburger has become a subject of the House Banking Committee inquiry into charges that the Reagan and Bush Administrations improperly allowed Iraq to use U.S. funds and sensitive American technology to build its war machine. The committee is also probing Eagleburger's actions as a onetime director of a Yugoslav bank that was later convicted of money laundering. Eagleburger...
Harrison is forcefully present on every page. Although she treats subjects as diverse a Francis Ford Coppola, Nadia Comeneci, a Vermont religious cult, racial tensions in New York and ethnic conflict in Yugoslavia, her book retains a logic and cohesion through Harrison's distinctive voice and sensibility...
Countries represented in this graduating class include Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungry, Latvia, Poland, Rumania, Russia and Yugoslavia...