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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will] assist international organizations such as the Red Cross to do their work, to make their work possible" through the coordination efforts of the committee, he said...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: Committee Aids War Victims | 2/2/1991 | See Source »

...allied offensive erupted, TIME's chief of correspondents, John F. Stacks, was back home from Baghdad, and 10 correspondents and nine photographers from the magazine were fully deployed in nine locations across the region. All the correspondents have relied on Almash to assist them with communications problems in filing. When correspondent Scott MacLeod, who had been in Baghdad with Stacks, tried sending a file over the special phone line he had set up at his base in Amman, Jordan, he got music on a local radio station instead of an encouraging dial tone. A call to Almash, and a reconnoiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jan. 28, 1991 | 1/28/1991 | See Source »

...problems of equity that will arise when Kuwaitis return. "For example," wonders Khalifa, "what is fair compensation for loss? Assume that one person's house was worth $1 million before it was destroyed by the Iraqis and that another's was worth $100,000. Does the government assist both to the same degree in dollar amount or in percentage or what? What's fair? What will wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward A New Kuwait | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...Gaddafi does not seem to extend to the Aozou Strip, a mineral-rich area in northern Chad that Gaddafi claims belongs to Libya. Deby made it clear last week that if necessary he will fight to keep the strip out of Libya's hands. That may encourage Gaddafi to assist yet another rebel army with the aim of overthrowing yet another government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad The Devil Behind the Scenes | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

Street Beat ministers to the most vulnerable in an area where the high school dropout rate approaches 30% and where 1 out of every 43 babies is born with the AIDS virus. It focuses on children and young adults 13 to 25, but will assist anyone who requests help. "When you are on the streets, you can't be selective," says Russo. "You have to service everyone out there or else they will isolate you." Eighty-five percent of Street Beat's clients are female; some have up to 20 clients a night. "The girls out here work; they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City A Beacon On Lonely Street | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

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