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Word: aly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been manacled and herded into the front rows of the jumbo jet and had not been permitted to read or speak. Plastic bindings had cut deep into their wrists. Toilets became so fouled that some hostages were sickened; Algiers airport workers were finally allowed to clean up. Ramadan Ali, an engineer who holds dual Egyptian and American citizenship and who was one of the twelve hostages released in Larnaca, told of hiding his U.S. passport in a briefcase. He said a hijacker saw his U.S. driver's license but evidently did not know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Nightmare on Flight 422 | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Officials at Ramallah Hospital said a 40-year-old Ali Diab, Abu Ali died yesterday of a neck wound suffered during Land Day protests March 30 in the West Bank village Yatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Arabs Die in Continuing Violence | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

...cousin, 18-year-old Abdulla Ali Aql, also was beaten and suffered two broken arms, said the U.N. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Killed at Gaza Strip Funeral | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...Elway, though maybe also on the foot of Rich Karlis. If Karlis had made a couple of makable field goals in the first half of last year's Super Bowl, the game could have been much different. The Redskins' kicking game has been so shaky, Ali Haji-Sheikh and Jess Atkinson were still fighting for the job last week. The loser will have a hard time finding a ticket in San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Tangle of Broncos and Redskins | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...only the ring seemed to reach out for Holmes, though Tyson tried. "At his best, he was the greatest of our time," said the undefeated young barbarian, 21, who meant it kindly. "I always used to want Holmes to win, except when he fought Ali." So even afterward, Tyson was landing one- twos. In the prefight keynote, one last time, the vague old champ Muhammad Ali was paraded in front of the unfortunate man whom history had designated to follow him. Later, as Holmes spun drunkenly about the ring, Ali's former corner physician Ferdie Pacheco murmured, "Those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To The Finish Someone eventually gets us | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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