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The story of how India revived the nuclear nightmare begins in December 1995. The government of Prime Minister Narasimha Rao is secretly readying an underground nuclear test when U.S. spy satellites orbiting over the Thar Desert in Rajasthan near the Pakistani border snap pictures of thick electric cables being installed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

Once at Pokhran, 100 men work in slow motion; any burst of activity at the site would be noticed by the satellites. The more than 700-ft.-deep shafts into which five nuclear devices will be dropped have already been drilled back in the early 1990s, but there are cables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

Last week's terse, 70-page report of the Marine inquiry into the Feb. 3 Italian ski-lift tragedy blamed the jet fighter's crew for the deaths of 20 people. But a closer read yields an interesting discrepancy. On the one hand, the flight of the EA-6B PROWLER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marine Corps | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

AUCKLAND, New Zealand: The light at the end of Auckland's dark tunnel just went out: The blackout, 12 days old, will last another 10 weeks. Attempts to repair two of the massive power cables feeding downtown Auckland have failed, and the city will have to rely on generator power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark City Down Under | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

AUCKLAND, New Zealand: Residents of New Zealand's largest city are living a '70s post-apocalypse movie plot line, with no electricity for the past five days. Auckland's office towers and stores are dark and empty, except for police patrolling against looters, after all four power cables to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auckland's Apocalypse | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

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