Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!yale!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!nike!sri-spam!mordor!lll-crg!seismo!husc6!bu-cs!bzs From: bzs@bu-cs.BU.EDU (Barry Shein) Newsgroups: talk.politics.misc Subject: Leaving the Promised Land Message-ID: <1601@bu-cs.bu-cs.BU.EDU> Date: Tue, 30-Sep-86 20:48:41 EDT Article-I.D.: bu-cs.1601 Posted: Tue Sep 30 20:48:41 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 3-Oct-86 05:30:41 EDT Organization: Boston U. Comp. Sci. Lines: 20 > WEST BERLIN - Three East Germans swan across the Teltow canal, part of >the border between East and West Berlin, bringing to ten the number of people >who have fled communist East Germany in the last five weeks. > > MIAMI - Two Cuban citizens and a Nicaraguan asked for political >asylum in the US after the flight they were on made an emergency stop in >Miami. The Nicaraguan, Manuel De Jesus Prado-Ortega, is reported to be the >son of a Sandinista official. > >Long live the Great Socialist Experiment! > >Tom Albrecht Gee, that's twelve people out of probably 1.5 billion (I dunno, China alone is 1B, USSR I assume .3B, SE Asia etc.) Who's side are you arguing? -Barry Shein, Boston University