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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...honor the freedom-fighting Afghan mujahidin soon, there won't be any left alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 29, 1980 | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...ranking foreign policy adviser in Bonn: "He is extremely well equipped for the job, and for us, it is especially gratifying that he knows well every important European personality." About the only dissent came, not surprisingly, from Moscow. An official with a worried expression groused: 'This won't help us improve things." Muttered another: 'Not good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan Sticks With Haig | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...political for such a military job." As it turned out, he was superbly right for the job, as the men and women under his command and virtually all European leaders now acknowledge. Demonstrating a quick mind, a prodigious memory and a forceful speaking style, he soon won over his detractors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan Sticks With Haig | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...Haig won the gratitude of the French by openly praising their independent nuclear force and supporting their African policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan Sticks With Haig | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...Kuron we change our minds." Under other circumstances, the dissidents would be targeted for harassment or arrest by Kama's government, which needs to prove its toughness to Moscow. But the alliance between workers and dissidents, even if temporary, gives the dissidents a kind of protective coloration. "We won't allow for any crackdown, particularly on KOR," Walesa told TIME. "They are our friends and they can always count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Want a Decent Life | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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