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Machine-gun fire raked down the passenger aisle and into the cockpit, wrecking part of the instrument panel. Bullets tore into the back of the plane's engineer as he tried to help the two pilots get the shuddering plane under control; he died on the spot. Another blast killed a stewardess. Barely two minutes after the attack began, Blown wrestled the burning DC-4 onto the ocean surface. Miraculously, a dinghy appeared among the debris. Nine survivors struggled aboard. As rescue planes alerted by Blown's Mayday message began gathering, the Chinese government warned colonial Hong Kong's British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hainan — the Prequel | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...blast off a 2-2 pitch. The homer was his second of the weekend, and his third...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Splits Four on Road To Begin Ivy League Season | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...moves) on the king of the tribe that maybe needed a reason to keep her around. Very "To Catch a Thief," with maybe just a touch of "Pretty Woman." (Though the repartee was more like "Home Improvement." Sample conversation, on the way over: Jerri, her teeth on full blast: "Wow, we are in the middle of nowhere." Colby: "I really got to get me one a these choppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survivor: The Queen Is Dead. Long Live the Queen. | 3/29/2001 | See Source »

...long-running feud between the FBI and prosecutors at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington over the investigation of the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing case has spilled nastily into public view with a blast from outgoing U.S. Attorney Wilma Lewis at FBI Director Louis Freeh and the Ashcroft Justice Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Attorney's Office Upset as FBI Takes Away Bombing Case | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

Although Fu's blast was equalized in the bottom of the inning, the run was important for Harvard's offense...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Splits Weekend with Drexler | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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