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The strict secrecy practiced by JI and its affiliates means that Nyupeno and many other teachers might have had no idea of the true identity of the travelers who took advantage of the school's hospitality. (A teacher at the school, whom police allege has links to JI, disappeared in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Going Strong | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

The tape's narrator, according to authorities, is Hashim bin Abas, a 40-year-old Singaporean electrical repairman now under arrest. The video, along with notes and maps, was discovered by U.S. forces in the rubble of an al-Qaeda leader's house in Afghanistan in mid-December. Singapore police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singapore Sleepers | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Israel's measures drew harsh denunciations from its Arab neighbors. Jordan's King Hussein, on a state visit to Moscow, declared that the riots represent a "natural and real response of the Palestinian people," while Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah professed pride in the "struggle of the brotherly Palestinian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East State Of Siege | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

Last week's unrest began in church. Sunday's evening Mass at the old Cathedral of Cap Haitien had just concluded when a lone voice in the congregation bellowed out, "Abas (Down with) Duvalier!" With startling vigor, the cry was taken up by other worshipers, and the chanting demand for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti Bad Times for Baby Doc | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

The program appears to have millions of listeners in many Arab countries; Basri says taxi drivers from Jordan to Abu Dhabi are implored by their passengers to tune in, and Arab men regularly gather round radios in coffee houses in such places as Syria, Egypt and Kuwait. Even though there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Israeli Doctors, Arab Patients | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

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