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...office had gathered. After the drinking marathon proved ineffective, they took us to a conference room for formal interrogation. The procedure was videotaped, with a woman on loan from the local TV station holding a microphone. After much apologizing for having entered Yuhuan county without contacting local authorities?a breach of etiquette for foreign journalists?I was finally ready to write the "self-criticism" statement required of me. In it, I was obliged to promise "not to disclose any information I learned about Yuhuan during my stay here in the near future." (I like to think the "near future...
Chicago fans of the rock group Creed filed suit against the band last week for breach of contract after an awful December concert. The suit claimed vocalist SCOTT STAPP "left the stage on several occasions...rolled around on the floor in apparent pain...and appeared to pass out." Calls to Creed's management last week went unreturned. But after the show, Creed e-mailed fans, saying, "We hope you can take some solace in the fact that you experienced the most unique of all Creed shows." If the 15,000 fans covered by the suit get back...
...North Korean regime has come under international scrutiny since declaring last year that it was operating nuclear weapons programs in breach of multiple treaties it had signed. Most recently, Korea flaunted its defiance with a public announcement to withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty signed by over 180 nations...
...from? Why are you here?--before a TV audience. If it turns out that other Americans in their unit were executed (the broadcasts also showed a group of dead Americans, one of whom had a visible gunshot wound to the head), a much more serious crime--a "grave breach" of Geneva, in its stiff parlance--will have been committed...
...This breach of the separation of church and state is not only a problem in Framingham; indeed throughout much of Massachusetts—including Cambridge—voting in churches is quite common and allowed under state...