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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Alejandro Bendana, secretary-general at the Foreign Ministry, said later that Nicaragua had no plans to cancel the elections. Commenting on possible renewed U.S. military aid to the Contras, Bendana added, "Obviously, if they let a bomb fall here we can't have elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ortega Breaks Ceasefire in Nicaragua | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

Jean-Jacques Annaud's captivating fable comes to the U.S. after earning a phenomenal $100 million in Europe. -- Fat Man and Little Boy: Paul Newman drops a well-meaning bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page:OCTOBER 30, 1989 Vol. 134, No. 18 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...bomb exploded before dawn Tuesday in Trujillo, a northern city where five Latin American foreign ministers were meeting to prepare the agenda for a summit of the Group of Eight countries that begins today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andean Leaders Discuss Drug War Issue | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...Another segment supposedly showed rebels stalking government guards and blowing up a mine. The Post says Etabari claims the footage was faked by Hoover at a camp in Pakistan. The Post adds that CBS in 1987 aired a tape of an exploding red toy and described it as a bomb planted by Soviet soldiers. An unidentified BBC producer called the "bomb" a phony device made for Hoover. Whatever the truth of these allegations, they are a reminder that skepticism is an editor's best -- and perhaps most reliable -- friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Truth And Consequences | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...with a highly inexperienced crew at the controls, both pilot and co-pilot failed to make themselves available in timely fashion for drug and alcohol tests. When a French UTA jet exploded in midair after taking off from the African nation of Chad, investigators found evidence of a terrorist bomb, allegedly linked to Middle East events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Who Cares About Foreigners? | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

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