Financial Times , 1986, UK, English
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"We must not forget that our the Soviet-Jewish faMman rights ac- you” telephone can with Mr Petes 1982 under a cloak of secrecy. ousines vans pulled up at both Bonn's Ministry of Inner German struggle is for the hundreds of thou- is Affairs, for Mr Yitz- Walesa Amstrad tivist; raceived an ecstatic welcome to President Ronald Reagan. Smiling broadly and waving to re- ends of the bridge. Normally it who negotiated together sands who remain behind,” on hs arrival in Israel last nigh t af- In a ceremony which had been porters, Mr Shcharansky, aged 38, closed to all but vehicles from West- months, supervised the exdfaange of hak Shamir, the Foreign Minister, eight ter his release as part of an East- well publicised in advance fary Mos- set . off for Frankfurt and the reun- ern military missions in Potsdam the convicted and suspected declared. .v. West exchange of prisoners in Ber- cow, Mr Shcharansky was freed in ion with his wife. After their mar- and Soviet military traffic. agents. The prisoners were trans- In recent weeks Israel has soft- she allowed to emigrate TrK»tifTi c ferred into East German and US ened its stand on Soviet participa- ^ slander boosted lin, writes LesSe Cbiiit in Berlin. mid-morning, 25 minutes before the riage, was Acting on ty planned parked bridge. tion international con- Haying flown via Frankfurt, swap of eight convicted or suspect- to Israel and said the Soviet author- directions. Ambassador . Burt and vans on the in a possible where he was reunited with his ed Western and Communist agents. ities -bad promised her husband Mir Francis Joseph Meehan; the US Andrew Whitley writes from Jer- ference on the Palestinian question. the prior wife, Avitai, whom he had not seen The US had insisted on the dissi- would be allowed to follow in six ambassador to East Germany, were usalem: President Herzog, Instead of insisting on res- . K,- by word ' relations with since ;tfaeir marriage in 1974, Mr dent's prior release to mark its re- months. But he was arrested in driven from West Berlin to the praising Mr Shcharansky as “a toration of diplomatic !T»h> Shcharansky was greeted at Tel jection of Soviet allegations that Mir 1977 as one of the leaders of the un- white dividing line on the bridge. symbol of all freedom and human Israel by the Soviet Union, toe Aviv airport by Mr Shimon Feres, Shcharansky was an American official Soviet human rights move- Mr Meehan got out and walked rights fighters throughout the Peres Government is linking it r processor the Israeli Prime Minister. agent ment and sentenced in 1878 for 13 over to the eastern side where Mr wortd, said he wished to thank in agreement closer to a relaxation of - •• Jewish The dissideht., who bad been de- Mr Shcharansky was personally years as an alleged CIA agent He Shcharansky was turned over to particular US President Ronald Soviet restrictions on Polish next eight years in Soviet him George Schulz, emigration. court authorities dipped cri- AM5XRAO, British computers an. tained for nine years in Soviet pris- welcomed by Mr Richard Burt, the spent the Reagan and Mr US Tnrn al prisons. release of Mr Shcharansky, slander charges against So- consumer electronics group, report- ons and labour camps, had proved US Ambassador to West Germany, labour cantos and A Mercedes Benz with East Ber- Secretary of State, for their efforts The lidarity leader Lech Walesa at his "that yon can arrest a body bat not The exchange itself was wit- lin licence plates also drew on to in securing his release. after a long campaign led by his : ed: highCT-than-espected pre-tax who stood with other Western and v. "‘'^'^'.W trial yesterday, in baited nessed by dozens of repor toe bridge from the western side. It Leading Israeli politicians said wife, now an Israeli citizen, is a move he profits of £27Sm in -toe six months a spirit,” Mr Peres, said. Eastern officials at the middle of ters and ••: as a first step cameramen on the western carried toe important negotia- expect the release of towards compromise to December 31, about £7.5m more "One most praise those who re- Gliemcker Bridge which linksWest side of most they did not is Poland. Ttiirin behind continue the bridge and was televised live in tor in the prisoner exchange, the prominent Jewish dissident to Continued on Page 18 than it made in. toe whole of its last to fight Berlin with the East German city of the smiling Soviet policy Walesa said later: "Reason has financial year. Page 18 toe attitude of the KGB ... of toe Potsdam. It was toe most highly West Germany and toe US. West Mr Wolfgang Vogel, an East presage a change in Page 3 wan out This is the first step to- modern-day pharoahs," said Mr publicised prisoner exchange on the Berlin policemen patrolled the adja- Botin lawyer. He and Mr Ludwig towards large-scale Jewish emigra- Spy swap specialist. -r 'i. , , WSj|{ ^ wards compromise since December 1981 (when martial law was de- 800 ” clared in Poland} . : -,.S{ Walesa had -told the court he Aquino never intended to dander anyone Westland rescue may Leutwiler seeks by publishing independent results - ,D4 750 s .h7- ^fc of last autumn's parliamentary dee- *•«& spurns ,. turns. Page 3. •*'**£, ... :.v ‘ “ US ships off Libya further delay in ; ^Xtb-: depend on 20% held advisory US Sixth Fleet warshfos took up po- 700 tations north of Libya for four days *UA of manoeuvres, near toe disputed role fay Gulf , of Sirte, which is cfatimed SA repayments TJfiyrtn leader Muammer GadaffL 850" by 6 mystery buyers ByChrte Sftonvsfl and :';'?*** SamuM Smoran hi Manila and : 1965 1986 BY PETER MONTAGNON IN LONDON Apartheid move Reginald Data In Washington BARBER IN LONDON the propos- Booth African Government said it v BY MONEL DR FRIT2 LEUTWILER, toe Swiss Bankers stressed that ALUMINIUM prices on the London THE PHILIPPINES moved closer als have come from Dr Leutwiler as would end laws enforcing apartheid SIX. MYSTERY shareholders, three majority, feited/There followed a mediator between South Africa and Metal Exchange, were weak, partly to outright confrontation between an independent mediator and re- h restaurants, bars and liquor represented by Swiss banks, con- MAIN WESTLAND period of hectic buying, as both toe its creditor banks, has proposed a . reflecting sterling’s firmness. The • ’ government and opposition last further year's delay in repayment quire the endorsement of toe South * stares, though owners would. still trol 20 per emt of Westland, giving European consortium and Sikorsky cash quotation feu £16JI0 tb£770A0 HOLDINGS (Jan 31) well as the have the right to refuse service. attempted to gamer enough shares night as presidential contender Mrs of most of the SlObn in debt caught African authorities as tonne. Page 32 them a derisive influence on today’s a Ahn Bristow 1644% Carazon Aquino rejected an unex- standstill in banks. ' and votes to swing today’s meeting. up in the payments • • . u!;.‘'3 **, shareholders* meeting which trill >. - to be negotiated | SOI Invitation Hanson Trust 1449% of the buying was canted pected offer from President Ferdi- force since last August Among matters • WALL STBEET: at toe Dow vote on the aflrng British helicopter Much . payable Jones industrial United Technologies 948% Pitman, nand Marcos to become an adviser The recommendation is at the would be the interest rate Tie US has prqposeil that Sonet average was 158 maker’s future. out through Rowe & who M&G fond managementgroup 74% to his administration. core of proposals circulated yester- on the debt affected, although Dr scientists Trist American laborato- down at 1.822A2. Rage 40 The six shareholders emerged in are also Westland's brokers. But r ., . uip^ Lloyds Merchant Mr Marcos, confidently expecting Leutwiler, a former president of the preliminary inquiry the Bank and GEC two other brokers Scrimgeour, day to some 30 leading creditor ' riesto work on the SDI a by Lon- •» - TOKYO: Market was closed for a 5.05% to retain power following last Fri- banks ahead of nest round of Swiss National Bank who is now (Star Wars) project, arms nego- don Stock Exchange into share Vickers, and Hoare Govett, acting toe US national holiday. Tfon Kpng and i-hairman Boveri engi- g United Scientific Hattgi 44% consortium, were also in- day’s disputed presidential election, full-scale negotiations scheduled for of the Brown tiator Donald Lowitetold thedisar- dealing fe Westland last month. It for the ‘ Singapore also remained dosed for (UTC also has an option to made the offer after the Reagan Ad- neering concern, suggested adding -> buy volved, toe stock exchange inqui- February 20.