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THE STATISTICS SEEM grue- some enough. Nearly 150,000 Iranian and 60,000 Iraqi soldiers killed. Billions of dollars spent on the war effort each month. Iranian children as young as nine or 10 slaughtered in suicide assaults on Iraqi minefields. And the stakes seem high enough. Sixty percent of...

Author: By Paul L. Choi, | Title: Whither the Media? | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

Libya's Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is often depicted in the West as a volatile dictator, unloved and distrusted on the world stage but firmly in command of his people. That assessment may no longer be altogether true. While his diplomats in London were creating havoc before their expulsion from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libya: Havoc at Home, Too, for Gaddafi | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

But all that is easier said than done. What the guerrillas lack in modern equipment and medicine they make up for in fierce patriotism and fiery Islamic zeal. British authorities estimate that the 100,000 rebels have taken as many as 12,000 Soviet lives during the 52-month campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: The Bear Descends on the Lion | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

In the West Bank, the cycle of terror and retribution seems unbreakable. Late last week, sources close to Israeli military authorities disclosed that more than 20 people were arrested in connection with an attempt to plant bombs under six Arab buses. Some of the vehicles had been chartered to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Bus Stop | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

The cities and Medinas constantly teeming with people during the weekend gave the impression of a world far removed from the fast pace of Cambridge. A visit to Volubilis, the site of ancient Roman ruins and Meknes, an ancient city within the modern world, gave the visitors a sense of...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Training Tomorrow's Third World Leaders | 4/26/1984 | See Source »

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