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Dates: during 1990-1999
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During Fahd's 14-year reign, he and his full brothers, called the "Sudairi Seven" after their mother, acquired enormous power within the ruling family. Prince Sultan and Prince Naif, for example, head up the Ministries of Defense and Interior. Before they allow Fahd to pass from the scene, these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A MONARCH IN NAME ONLY | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

From the start, we have had no illusions that Russia could become overnight a fully democratic, stable and prosperous nation or that success is ultimately assured. But that uncertainty is an argument for steadiness--in a policy that has already strengthened America's security and that deserves continued bipartisan support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: DON'T FORGET THE BENEFITS | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

The details of police operations are frequently and understandably confidential, but if Cambridge police planned to raid the Grille, Harvard would have been negligent not to send an officer to look after its students. Rest assured, Cambridge police would not have made exceptions for Harvard students.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUPD Assertions Unwarranted | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

NEW DELHI: The national election in India is almost over, but the politicking has only just started. Despite winning the majority of seats in parliament, control of the government is not assured for the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). On Monday a leftist coalition called the National Front moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian National Front Moves to Exclude Hindu BJP | 5/14/1996 | See Source »

Last Nov. 7, on Billy's birthday, the 32-member B.G.E.A. board announced that it had voted, unanimously, to name William Franklin Graham III vice chair, with direct succession as chair and chief executive officer "should his father ever become incapacitated." The disposition that had seemed assured at the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

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