Word: afternoon
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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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...
...little over a year ago, on December 7, 1988, a woman was raped in her Science Center office. It was late afternoon...
...Crimson (3-5) had its hopes for an upset dealt a severe blow Monday afternoon in practice, when Ralph James, the team's leading scorer, dislocated his shoulder. The junior forward is expected to return in two to three weeks. Harvard also played without the services of freshman Tchad Robinson, who was out of action with a nagging groin injury...
...woman was on the Sara Lee/salad diet. All week she ate salads without dressing for every meal. And every Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m., she ate an entire Sara Lee pound cake. "I've never felt better," she said...
Amid the 16-ft. seas and gale-force winds that had pounded the island all day, Bush and his party returned to the Belknap Saturday afternoon, their launch rolling so heavily that it had to make several passes before it connected successfully with the American warship. Eventually the weather forced cancellation of the afternoon session and the joint dinner planned for that night. Bush was left stranded on the Belknap, looking helplessly over the short distance of rough water that separated him from Gorbachev, the man he had traveled thousands of miles...