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...from that same airport, Glass, 36, was ambushed by four carloads of bearded gunmen. After being struck with rifle butts, he was stuffed into the trunk of one of the assailants' autos. Dragged off with him was Ali Osseiran, 40, son of Lebanese Defense Minister Adel Osseiran, and their bodyguard- | driver. Glass became the ninth U.S. citizen and 24th foreigner to be held hostage in Lebanon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon The Taking of a Journalist | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

...target of the investigation is a reputed drug kingpin named Felipe Esteva. He supposedly deals in produce, but Spenser knows him for what he really is, observing that a true grocer would not need a tough guy in a Celtics jacket for a bodyguard...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Massachusetts Vice | 5/27/1987 | See Source »

There will be few microminis, those brazen bumper stickers that show nothing but the leg and require a companion-bodyguard to be worn safely. "The new minis are not thigh-high, the kind where if you drop a quarter on the ground, you have to leave it there," says Lynn Schnurnberger, author of the upcoming Let There Be Clothes: 40,000 Years of Fashion Unveiled. "This batch didn't come from a revolutionary, free-sex period. They are cool, pretty, definitely not overly suggestive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Finally, Let There Be Legs! | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...about 9:15 of the first period, Ray Bourque threw Wayne Gretsky, the Edmonton star, a devastating body check. It looked like things would get pretty tense. One of Gretsky's defensemen (more like a bodyguard) moved toward Bourque, looking to teach him a lesson...

Author: By Brendan Barnicle, | Title: Where's the Mayor When Ya Need Him? | 4/17/1987 | See Source »

Most of Sellar's staging ideas are as clever and witty as one would expect from this incorrigibly bratty director. Perhaps the best scene is a long aria in which Caesar announces how he will kick much Egyptian butt in an upcoming battle while his bodyguard gets chased around the stage by Egyptian commandos...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: On Opera: | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

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