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...came to doubt that a bit later when he was placed on the tiled floor of a house and "all of a sudden, through the door someone points a gun in my direction" and fires -- blindly; the bullet ricocheted off the floor and hit Durant in the left arm. But voices argued violently outside the door, and there was no more shooting. Then he was carried in a car through many checkpoints and finally taken by people close to Aidid. "Since then I've been treated well," he said. A doctor comes to change the dressings on his wounds daily...
...seminary. "I was just saying to my friend, 'You know, the men here are acting as though they're afraid to even talk to a woman!' " observed Charlene Fulton, a nurse from Escondido, California. "They'll make eye contact and then quickly look away." Fulton came on the arm of retired Lieut. Commander Warren Schmidt, 72, an Okinawa veteran who, when asked if he had been in Vegas in '91, smiled and replied, "No, dammit, I missed...
...overnight resolution," he and British officials expressed interest in a fresh peace initiative for Northern Ireland. Advanced by two prominent Roman Catholic leaders in Ulster, the still secret proposal appeared aimed at arranging a cease-fire that in turn could lead to the inclusion of Sinn Fein, the political arm of the outlawed I.R.A., in direct talks with the British and Irish governments and the political parties in Ulster...
...ability is much higher than an 18th round pick," said Mike Giardi, captain of this year's baseball team. "His potential and the power in his arm is unbelievable. He should have gone between the 10th and 15th rounds, probably in the 10th...
...just huge, it's diversified. One branch of the company concentrates on laundry and dry-cleaning, another does catering, another operates a snack and magazine shop. HSA includes a typographics firm, a travel agency, a distribution arm, and a separately incorporated publishing and sales group...