Word: claiming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Neil, commander of the New York police bomb squad: "If this is political activity, it has gone for naught because we have had no one authentically claim the act... So they have killed for no reason whatever...
...cultivated with that country. The Soviets were also badly burned by changes of regime or mood in the Congo (now Zaïre) and, most notably, Egypt. In Mozambique, Moscow has lost out to the Chinese: Peking has been more generous with its aid, and, unlike the Soviets, can claim to be part of the developing world. The Mozambicans, for instance, have denied port facilities to the Soviet navy and have criticized the Russians for "pushing us too hard...
...Wolf Man) and finally turned the grand old ghouls into shambling straight men for the giggle brigade (Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein). In the '50s, and '60s, horror was further debased by Britain's Hammer Productions, which starred Christopher Lee in blood-splotched shockers. Their strongest claim to originality was the introduction of the crimson contact lens...
Miller and the others looking into the case point out that in that time sequence, Reilly would scarcely have been able to commit a brutal, time-consuming murder. They also claim numerous other flaws in the prosecution's case. Reilly is now out on bail, a request for a new trial has been filed, and a simultaneous appeal is pending in the Connecticut Supreme Court...
...been picked up elsewhere on another offense; they were convicted of the Albuquerque murder after a motel maid fingered them and testified she had been raped, tortured with a hot knife and made to watch the killing. Glazier rounded up gasoline credit-card receipts backing the bikers' claim that they had not been in Albuquerque at the time. Then a former policeman admitted to Glazier that the maid had told him she had lied. News Reporter Stephen Cain found her in Minnesota, where she recanted: she had no scars from her supposed torture and said that police had promised...