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...sports stadium. As they approached the bomb-damaged structure, an explosion attracted the attention of Israeli army officers. The Israelis quickly took charge of the captives, sent the women and children back into the camp and eventually released the men. At one point, an Israeli officer asked through a bullhorn if any of the group were from Shatila. He was told yes, and was told what had happened there. When he heard, the officer tore his peaked cap from his head and threw it to the ground with a violent curse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: God - Oh, My God! | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

...Mercieca, Vitry's Communist mayor, a group of 50 residents and town officials swarmed over the building. They snipped telephone lines, sawed off water pipes, tore hot water heaters off the walls and ripped the wiring out of fuse boxes. While Mercieca stirred up the townsfolk through a bullhorn, one of the intruders revved up a bulldozer and rammed it into the building's iron railing. After knocking down a stone staircase and a cinder-block wall, he scooped the rubble into huge mounds that obstructed the building's entrances. The all-male group of immigrants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Vandals of Vitry | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...Vote" has received extensive airplay on Boston's Black radio station, WILD 1090. "Ray Green, who was just elected to the Assembly from New York City, told me he featured the song in his campaign by playing it in the streets on a truck with a bullhorn...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Nuri's Voice is Music to Voter's Ears | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

...dynamite fisher-person," she explains. "I just don't like to put the wormy on the hooky." Swear to God. Even the producers must have realized the scene was getting out of hand, because seconds later a helicopter appears. "Are you Dr. Seagram?" a man asks through a bullhorn from the window of the chopper. "I've come to take you back to Washington. Government orders...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: SINK THE TITANIC | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

...refugees who have landed on U.S. soil in the past two months have been resettled, but the pace promises to wind on just as slowly as in the past. "We're going to do something about the delays," said an Army colonel through a bullhorn last week at Eglin. "We ask your patience just a little while longer." The refugees feel they know otherwise. A sign on one of their tents sums up their anxiety. QUEREMOS SALIDA, reads the scrawled message. WE WANT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: We Want Out | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

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