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When Viagra is available around the world, especially in Asia, there will be hope for those poor endangered animals whose body parts are thought to have an aphrodisiac quality. What a salvation for rhinos, tigers, bears and seals! And for two-legged animals as well. NAMIE PATTERSON Brewarrina, Australia

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...place within two or three hours of confinement. Among the alleged suicides, details of the deaths are often hauntingly similar. Eddie Murray, 21, hanged himself in 1981 while in custody in the New South Wales hamlet of Wee Waa. Loyed Boney, 28, was found hanged in his cell at Brewarrina, New South Wales, in 1987. Bernard McGrath used a strip of toweling in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, to strangle himself. McGrath's relatively minor offense: violating probation after conviction for driving without a license. A few cases involve charges of police brutality, while others focus on the failure of police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia A Cry of Desperation Why do Aborigines die in police custody? | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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