The possibility of confrontation is at odds with the record of cooperation between the two sides but Falintil seems determined to go about its business as an army-in-waiting - and in the process is strengthening its bargaining position in discussions on its future.

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This appears to mean that instead of the "cooperation" contemplated by President Reagan between the two sides on a global read, strategic antimissile system, there will now be "cooperation" only on theater missile defenses.

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