Fear of war reaching new high
editor Frank Viviano surveys Cuba and Central America tensions raising fears of regional war. a looming US blockade talk and military aid escalate risk while Cuba and Nicaragua mobilize. refugees move inland as rumors of an operation surface amid Washingtons hard line stance and mixed international reactions.
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Communists in French government raise Trojan horse fears
French socialists defend four Communist ministers amid rising unemployment and a slowing economy. Critics warn the party may infiltrate power centers, citing Unity with state agencies and a looming party congress for clues.
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Reagan aims to show Soviets that less is more in arms talks
The Reagan administration pursues a strategy to pressure the Soviet Union into greater reductions in intermediate range forces in Europe. Talks in Geneva begin this week with a push to curb Soviet missiles while delaying U S deployments, amid West European debates over Pershing II and cruise missiles.
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Trudeau’s constitutional gamble nears its hard test
In Ottawa's view Trudeau earned a semblance of an entrenched Charter of Rights, aided by Chretien and premiers, though the document remains escape-clause filled. Critics warn it may strain federalism, while supporters see a foundation for reform and frayed relations with Quebec. Southam News
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