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...recalls the day Israeli soldiers spotted his white Citroen van on the shoulder of a back road outside the West Bank town of Nablus and, hearing the murmuring behind its closed curtains, concluded they had stumbled on a nest of suicide bombers. At gunpoint, the American exited his vehicle and explained that the six Palestinians with him were a clandestine Christian Bible-study group avoiding the prying eyes of their neighbors. "They are in danger," he told the baffled soldiers--"in danger of being killed." Sam claims to have led more than 100 Palestinians to Christ but says that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Missionaries Under Cover | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

...well positioned to grab an early lead in selling to the nation's growing middle class. The company is ramping up production of its compact Buick Sail (based on its Opel Corsa design). Other foreign automakers planning to produce compacts in China include Ford, Volkswagen, Toyota and Citroen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Trade: China's New Party | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...ISSUE: Claude, legal administrator of the estate, has licensed Picasso's signature to carmaker Peugeot-Citroen. His niece is challenging a large consulting fee on the deal paid to another cousin's company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...CITROEN 7CV This was the first successful front-wheel-drive car, a revolutionary feature adopted for an American auto in 1966 for the Oldsmobile Toronado and now standard on most cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cars That Mattered | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

DRIVING DOMESTICALLY And for some, patriotic wheels are the choice: Nissan: Emperor Akihito Japan (5) Citroen: President Chirac France Rolls-Royce: Queen Elizabeth Britain (6) Ambassador: PM Gujral India (7) Lancia: President Scalfaro Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEERING THE GLOBE | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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