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Article: Seven Plus One
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- July 14, 1991
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AS THE BIG SEVEN gather in London this week for their annual
summit meeting, their agenda is going to be dominated by theeighth
man at the party, Mikhail Gorbachev. In the past these gatherings
have often been little more than courtly ceremonies, but this time
there's serious business to be dealt with. The seven have agreed in
advance that they are not going to offer the Soviet Union massive
new loans or aid programs. But when Mr. Gorbachev arrives in
midweek, perhaps some of the seven will feel impelled to go a few
steps beyond the narrow menu of technical advice that their briefing
papers would offer him.
The Soviets have not yet come close to making the fundamental
political ...
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