AIDS(acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) first identified and diagnosed as the cause of a deadly illness. Originally it was identified with homosexual males, but it was soon recognized that all elements of the population around the globe were susceptible. AIDS resisted all attempts at cures.
Drug Trade. Under the Reagan and then Bush administrations, increasing attempts were made to intercept drug traffic and shut down drug growing and processing centers in Latin America.
ANWAR SADAT was killed by Muslim terrorists in Cairo because of his peace initiative and his secular policies. His successor, Hosni Mubarak, affirmed his dedication to continuing the policies of Sadat.