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...Beijing as the site of the 2000 Olympic Games. An independent inspection of the Yinhe by Saudi Arabian officials in the presence of American "consultants" showed the U.S. accusations to be without substance, prompting Beijing to demand a formal U.S. apology and compensation for the freighter's interrupted voyage. Afterward, the Chinese press went on a name-calling binge, deriding the U.S. as a self- styled globocop trampling on others' sovereignty. The IOC's decision was seen as a further example of Western anti-China bias...
...March 5, 1993, just one week after the bomb ripped through the World Trade Center, Weber got a surprise phone call from her daughter. Marianne was hoping her parents could meet her and her four children in Amsterdam before returning to Vogt for a brief visit. Afterward, she said, she would travel to ; Egypt to meet up with Abouhalima. "I was suspicious," says Hildegard. "I asked her directly if this had something to do with the bombing...
Editors say Stoll was eventually pulled awayfrom the chair, and soon afterward used the words"fucking counts." Stoll said part of theprovocation was a demand that he remove his shirtin exchange for the chair...
Soon after the operation ended, Reitha and Ken visited their surviving daughter. "She looks good," Ken said afterward. "She's got her color. She opened her eyes just briefly, and then went back to sleep, of course. But we got to hold her hand and stroke her hair, and she looks good...
...Soon afterward, two of Kerrey's staff members walked into his office, carrying bags of takeout Chinese food. Not much later, Kerrey called Clinton in the Oval Office; the President took the word of Kerrey's decision calmly and thanked him for his support. At 8:30, an hour before the vote, Kerrey emerged and said he was going to the floor to give his speech. There he took the opportunity to bash Clinton's bill one more time. "The truth, Mr. President, is in fact that the price of their proposal is too low. It's too little...