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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pentagon is still looking at targets to hit, and the CIA continues covert operations to trip up bin Laden operatives. His aides have recently been arrested in Britain and Germany. Three months ago, intelligence sources tell TIME, the CIA broke up a bin Laden ring that had been planning an attack on the U.S. embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan. Egyptian terrorists identified in the plot were deported to Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

Shot selection, especially out of the backcourt, broke down, Beam, Clemente and even Hill forced shots uncharacteristically early in the shot clock. And Hill was unable to keep the reeling ship on course...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: No Offense | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...Brookline resident reports that an unknown person broke into her motor vehicle at 1:30 a.m. and stole a suitcase, a cellular phone and a toolbox...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

...Dorchester resident reports that a large canvas bag containing personal items was stolen after an unknown person broke into her car. A suspect was arrested after the items were discovered in another...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

...this could have been avoided if Espy had remembered that as the first black Secretary of Agriculture, he would be judged more like Jackie Robinson than Michael Jordan. When he broke baseball's color line in 1947, Robinson set the superhuman standard of conduct for such racial pioneers. He knew that to be considered a success by prejudiced whites, he had to be not only a superstar player but also a paragon of moral behavior. For his first few seasons, he left his combative temper in the locker room, suffered insults without fighting back and played his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cost Of Ignoring Jackie | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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