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...attempted to cross the third, they were spotted. One of Kadriu's brothers-in-law was shot dead on the spot. Kadriu and the other brother-in-law ran for the woods. The brother-in-law was shot in the leg, but kept running and survived. Kadriu felt a bullet sting his face, fell to the ground and played dead. Much of one side of his previously handsome face, including his entire nose and an eye, had been removed by the shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Face Of War | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...Strossen showed the audience an ACLU advertisement in The New York Times that depicted 41 bullet holes on a blank page, representing the 41 bullets shot at Diallo, with a word from the Miranda warning above each hole...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ACLU President Fears Weakening Judiciary | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

Because the bad news is that, between Rensselaer winger Brad Tapper's bullet from the left circle on a five-on-three power play and the phenomenal goaltending of Hobey Baker Award candidate Joel Laing, the Engineers handed Harvard a 2-0 shutout and a first-class bus ticket to--you guessed it--Ithaca, N.Y., for the first round of the ECAC playoffs...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 867-5309: Crimson Draws Big Red Menace in First Round of ECAC Playoffs | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...16th century and into the 20th century.'" That was the moderate, tolerant, swinging John McCain talking. But then on a question about public funding for artists like photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, whose erotic scenes of mostly gay men incensed North Carolina's Senator Jesse Helms, McCain didn't dodge the bullet: "Some people may call it artistic license," he said. "I call it smut and filth." To a young girl asking about lowering the capital-gains tax so that she could pay for graduate school, McCain said relief should go to the working families first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Who Are McCain's Forces? | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...shot and killed Amadou Diallo were cleared of any wrongdoing. They were found not guilty of murder, or even of using excessive force in shooting an unarmed man 41 times. At a meeting held last night in Sever, there weren't even enough people present to represent each bullet shot...

Author: By Isaac J. Weiler, | Title: Acting Off the Stage | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

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