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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Christmas seemed to come early in Colombia last week as one of the country's most wanted drug lords turned himself in at a church 14 miles south of Medellin. Fabio ("Fabito") Ochoa Vasquez, 33, was the first chieftain of the so-called Medellin cartel to surrender under the terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia: Good Deal for The Dealers | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

The government says the money was siphoned from the hefty military aid that Washington gives Israel ($1.8 billion this year), and officials fear the scandal will further strain relations with the U.S. Others have called for air force chief Major General Avihu Bin-Nun's resignation. For now, that seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Heavy Turbulence | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Last week government officials attempted to calm emotions with a promise of unspecified increases in wages and improved social benefits. Morocco's ills, however, are not easily fixed. Under an austerity program drawn up by the badly indebted country, only 15,210 new jobs will be created next year -- meager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morocco: A Strike Turns Deadly | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Joy should have reigned last week among members of the African National Congress as the long-outlawed group held its first conference inside South Africa in 30 years. Instead, rancor erupted as the A.N.C.'s veteran leadership clashed with the younger, hard-line rank and file. President Oliver Tambo, back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: A Divided Congress | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

The conference ended with a warning that the A.N.C. would pull out of talks with Pretoria unless the government freed all political prisoners and permitted all exiles to return by next April 30. Delegates also threatened a campaign of strikes and boycotts to back up their demands. President F.W. de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: A Divided Congress | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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