1. Bill Clinton was popular just about everywhere in Europe because his politics were much closer to those of the moderate to leftist politicians who govern the continent. 2. But the same leftist politicians who once incited hostage-takings of factory bosses now sound a lot like capitalists. 3. Chilean leftist politicians who have applauded the arrest in London of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, the former dictator, say they are receiving anonymous death threats. 4. Everyone -- from leftist politicians to the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City -- soundly opposed the law. 5. It came just days after Spain detained eight people, including four leftist politicians, on charges of providing logistical aid to the rebels. 6. Leftist politicians and victims of human-rights abuses were on TV daily expressing their opinions. 7. Leftist politicians said the move would limit future negotiations, though negotiations broke off long ago amid the fighting and the Halutza Sands swap is rarely discussed anymore. 8. Rarely does Emilio Ulloa Perez, an outspoken leftist politician, abandon his party to take sides with the conservatives. 9. Such sentiments have been echoed successfully by many leftist politicians who have won office here and in other shantytowns that ring Lima. 10. The leftist politicians were never seen again. |
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