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...high school English teacher with a great deal of bad luck. While walking to the apartment of his girlfriend Angela (Sara Smith), Zed is mugged by Ernest Bugger (Mike McGraw), who takes his wallet, money, overcoat and the flowers he was going to give Angela. Ernest is immediately arrested, but the process Zed goes through between the arrest and the actual trial is a trial in and of itself for Zed. The police harass him, he is mistaken for a transvestite and his students harangue him. Everything culminates in the final scene when Ernest is tried but Zed is prosecuted...
...other side there's the pro-Harvard group, arguing that Grant is a manipulative, and probably evil, honors student who brutally murdered her drunken mother in an argument over her boyfriend. Gina first tried to avoid arrest through clumsy lies, but when this failed, she used Alan Dershowitz's "Abuse Excuse" to sail her way through the juvenile justice system. When it came time to applying to Harvard, she lied about the killing and tried to capitalize on her status as an orphan...
Interior Secretary Rafael Alunan said the attack was staged in retaliation for the arrest of six alleged Muslim militants in Manila on April 1 for illegal possession of firearms and explosives. Another theory held that the assault was simply a terrorist fund raiser: the gunmen left town with sacks of cash totaling $1 million. Whatever the motivation, the incident was the latest evidence that despite decades of fighting and negotiating, the Philippines, with a mostly Christian population of 66 million, has still to solve the problem of separatism among its 6 million Muslims. Two days after the Ipil raid, President...
...diplomatic personnel in Pakistan, was shot and killed today by police outside a home inKarachi. The FBI is in Karachi investigating the Mar. 8 killings of Jackie Van Landingham and Gary Durell, and the U.S. has offered a reward of up to $2 million for information leading to the arrest of the killers. A witness identified Riaz as one of the killers. However, sources in Karachi tell TIME Daily that the FBI has not confirmed that...
After Rowland's arrest and arraignment in theBrookline District Court on Thursday, the statemedical board called an emergency meeting andsuspended Rowland's medical license. The board hasbeen pursuing their own simultaneousinvestigation...