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When the firing stopped, Zaid, 13, opened a door and stuck his head out to shake off the shattered glass. At that point, Mohammed says, a single American bullet killed him. "My brother's blood will not go for nothing," Mohammed screamed in anguish two days later, his wounds from the shooting still swathed in bandages. "I'll take revenge on those American sons...
...probably never know if Bob Hope had any demons he dared not face. But action is--or eventually becomes--character. Lacking the anguish and self-doubt many great comedians come to feel about being funny in an unfunny world, he did something different: he became a bright, brisk anodyne for the torments of a brutal era. It was no small burden, and he carried it dauntlessly...
...food industry union, silencing demands for better working conditions. They allege that nine Coca-Cola bottling employees have been murdered over the past 12 years. Union leaders accuse bosses of allowing paramilitaries access to the plants to scrawl graffiti on the walls and intimidate workers. "We're living in anguish and terror," says Sinaltrainal president Luis Javier Correa, himself the target of death threats. "Coca-Cola has an ethical and moral commitment to its workers and we're trying to make it accountable." Coca-Cola denied any responsibility for the violence. "We and our bottling partners operate in accordance with...
...They allege that nine Coca-Cola bottling employees have been murdered over the past 12 years. Union leaders accuse bosses of allowing paramilitaries access to the plants to scrawl graffiti on the walls and intimidate workers. "We're living in anguish and terror," says Sinaltrainal president Luis Javier Correa, himself the target of death threats. "Coca-Cola has an ethical and moral commitment to its workers and we're trying to make it accountable." Coca-Cola denied any responsibility for the violence. "We and our bottling partners operate in accordance with local laws, and contribute to the communities we serve...
Thanks to Charles Krauthammer for his account of the death of his dog Chester [ESSAY, June 16]. He showed us why dogs truly are man's best friend. I had to put my 15-year-old Samoyed to sleep in May, while still reeling in anguish from the sudden loss of my father in February. Certainly, the grief for my father is much more extensive than for my four-legged best friend Sam, but Krauthammer's column allowed me to acknowledge the devastating loss of my dog as well. My heart grieves for the unconditional love I got from both...