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...late afternoon eight years ago, Griffiths Mxenge, a well-known black lawyer and antiapartheid campaigner in the city of Durban, was driving home when he stopped to help four men whose pickup truck had apparently broken down. According to an affidavit given to the police, the men abducted Mxenge, drove him to a field outside a nearby soccer stadium, stabbed him repeatedly and then left him to die in a pool of blood...
...another. The CIA swore to Attorney General Dick Thornburgh that if Joseph Fernandez, its former station chief in Costa Rica, were to use certain classified documents to defend himself at his Iran-contra trial, the nation's security would be endangered. Thornburgh last week repeated the claim in an affidavit to Federal Judge Claude Hilton. So Hilton dismissed all charges against Fernandez, even though Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh scoffed that the "fictional secrets" had already been disclosed in the press...
...scene, company commander J.M. Stehling recommends Rubitsky for the Congressional Medal of Honor. Stehling's commander, Lieut. Colonel Herbert Smith, approves and relays the word to his superior, Colonel John W. Mott. "You mean a Jew for the Congressional Medal of Honor?" Mott replies. According to Smith's later affidavit, Mott "just laughed and walked away...
...affidavit signed by Jeanne F. Theoharis '91, another Perspective writer and president of SWAT, states that she was given permission to use the garden in April of 1988. She says in her statement that she asked Ellen Hatfield Towne, then-assistant to Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, if it were necessary to mark the boundary between Harvard property and club property. Hatfield said that this was not necessary, Theoharis says...
...example, an affidavit signed by Chrystia Freeland '90 states that when she was interviewing former Fly Club president Ian M. Huschle '88 for Perspective, he said that University faculty members often take meals at the Fly Club. Huschle also said the club keeps listings of club graduates and their places of employment, according to Freeland...