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Although the government had made a "firm decision" to release Mandela unconditionally and wanted to do so "without delay," De Klerk said, there were "factors in the way," including considerations of his "personal circumstances and safety." This sounds as if the government is still haunted by its old fears of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa At Least Half a Loaf | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

Haunted by nightmares of blood in Tiananmen Square, Rumania and even Tbilisi last April, when Soviet troops massacred 19 protesters, Moscow is reluctant to use force to maintain control in the republics. It is also possible to contemplate the three Baltic states seceding without the entire union unraveling. Estonia, Latvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, Divorce? | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Iran-contra defendants Oliver North, John Poindexter and former CIA agent Joseph Fernandez forced prosecutors to reduce or dismiss many of the charges against them by insisting that reams of classified information were necessary for their cases. Noriega's lawyers are almost certain to make the same argument. "The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noriega On Ice | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

Turnovers. They have plagued the Harvard women's baskeball team all season, and they haunted the Crimson once again last night against Central Connecticut at Kaiser Hall in New Britain, Ct.

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Cagers Turned Back By Blue Devils, 80-74 | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

Even as she declared the situation under control, Aquino made a humiliating admission of weakness: she requested and was granted U.S. military assistance. The rapid deployment of several U.S. F-4 Phantoms from Clark Air Base, the American air base north of Manila, retook the skies for Aquino. The unusually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Soldier Power | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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