Word: tribunales
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though the appointment has evoked little if any comment in either Japan or the U.S., the selection of Tojo is an ironic one. Mitsubishi's new boss is the son of Hideki Tojo, the Japanese wartime Prime Minister who directed the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor and was later...
The only remaining obstacle would be her 1966 marriage to Chicago Interior Designer Evangelos Metaxas, which also ended with a Greek Orthodox divorce after five years. "He could not live with women," she has explained. "We simply did not cohabit." The Governor's wife thus might claim lack of...
The conclusions of the tribunal were based on the testimony of representatives of peasant associations, trade unions, religious organizations and academic institutions of El Salvador. Cox said the jurors sent a letter to President Reagan and to the government in El Salvador, asking them to participate, but neither responded.
The trial was part of the Permanent Tribunal of Peoples, formed in 1979 and modeled after the Bertrand Russel tribunal on the United States for its involvement in Vietnam.
The Rome-based organization will stage a hearing in May on the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. Wald, who is a permanent member of the Tribunal said he will "very likely" participate.