Terry Anderson’s Four Years
The Washington Post, March 17, 1989 "It's too bad about your friend," Iran's ambassador to Damascus nodded gravely. "He is innocent. They are all innocent as individuals.…
Is America Out to Lunch?
The New York Times, Aug. 30, 1988 SARASOTA, Fla. — What happened, America? You used to work so well. For a decade, in my travels as a foreign correspondent, I wrestled with telephones and…
Terry Anderson, Devalued
The New York Times, March 16, 1988 SINCE THE MORNING of March 16, 1985, when Terry Anderson, an Associated Press correspondent, was dragged from a car in West Beirut, his whole world has been a…
They remain the forgotten Americans
The New York Times, March 26, 1986 (LONDON) -- IT'S HARD TO FIND mention in the European and American press of what the United States is doing to free its hostages who remain in Lebanon. The…
Wary Guerrillas Meet Peacekeepers
The Toronto Globe & Mail, Jan. 4, 1980 DENDERA MISSION, Rhodesia - They stare through suspicion-filled eyes, clinging to their weapons. A week ago, these men and women would have killed any…
Replay of violent decade faces Southern Africa
The Toronto Globe & Mail, Jan. 2, 1980 SALISBURY - Although it enters the 1980s with a major peace agreement, Southern Africa faces the prospect of a replay of the bloodshed of the past decade.…
Car Crash Kills Rhodesian Guerrilla
Salisbury RHODESIA (Dec. 28, 1979) -- Special to The Globe and Mail - The future of the Rhodesian ceasefire was in jeopardy yesterday with a warning from Patriotic Front guerrilla alliance…
British Troops Arrive in Rhodesia
The Toronto Globe & Mail, Dec. 21, 1979 SALISBURY - The first contingent of British troops for the ceasefire monitoring force arrived here yesterday to develop the military infrastructure to…
Zambia’s future hinges on farm campaign
The Toronto Globe & Mail, Nov. 25, 1977 LUSAKA - On a flight over the Zambian bush, it quickly becomes obvious that something is missing. The veldt stretches as far as the eye can see, a vast,…