Word: arsons
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...Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) may soon file arson charges against the president of the Harvard Lampoon, the consequence of a small fire at the organization's Bow Street castle last week, CFD officials confirmed yesterday...
...addition to the possible arson charge, the organization could face fines and even eviction due to numerous fire code violations, city officials said yesterday...
With his followers, however, Sankoh is calm, warm, even grandfatherly. And when he gives commands, he delivers them softly. But what terrible orders they are. Operation Burn House was a campaign of arson. Operation Pay Yourself was one of looting. Operation No Living Thing saw mass executions and the mutilation of anyone within reach. His 15,000 to 45,000 soldiers follow him as if he were a god. And Sankoh believes he is divinely inspired. Says he: "God chose me to lead the revolution that will save Sierra Leone...
...hotheaded black revolutionary. As a cub reporter for the Washington Post, I covered a speech he delivered in Cambridge, Md., exhorting a crowd of angry young blacks: "If America don't come around, we're gonna burn America down!" His fiery rhetoric notwithstanding, he was less responsible for the arson and sniping that erupted later that night than was the jittery white cop who angered the crowd by firing a shotgun, slightly wounding Rap in the forehead...
Safra died on Dec. 3 in an incident of arson at his Monaco luxury apartment. Police have charged Ted Maher, an American who had been recruited five months before to help care for Safra, with setting the fire...