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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MOSCOW--A family of musicians from Siberia who hijacked an Aeroflot jet hid their weapons inside their instruments, then opened fire and set off a bomb when an army assault team stormed the grounded plane, Soviet media said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Family of Soviet Musicians Hijacks Plane | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...South African diplomat whose speech at Harvard last year ended with the arrest of several student activists was charged with assault during a demonstration at a Vermont radio station this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. African Diplomat Arrested in Vt. | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...victims of Monday's assault received minor injuries, said Police Chief John Race of South Burlington. Race said the protest followed a interview with WJOY, a local radio station...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. African Diplomat Arrested in Vt. | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

Police said Kent-Brown was charged with simple assault, which does not require proof of malicious intent for conviction. Conviction carries a maximum sentence of one year's imprisonment or a $1000 fine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. African Diplomat Arrested in Vt. | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...Mexican states, it became increasingly clear that Mexico had become yet another way station for Medellin cartel business. Six of the detainees were Colombians believed to be midlevel operatives for the cartel. When Mexican federal police inspected a warehouse the Colombians used in Sonora, they found 100 AK-47 assault rifles, 65,000 rounds of ammunition, 92 bayonets and six infrared night scopes. Said a high- level Mexican official: "If Mexico allows itself to get caught up in the arms-for-drugs cycle that Colombia is in, I think the entire tissue of society could be in danger of collapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drug Thugs | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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