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At that moment, a shot rang out, then two more. The reporters rushed to the windows in the plane's first-class compartment and saw Aquino lying face down on the pavement, a gaping hole in the back of his head. The khaki-clad guards who had taken him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: An Uncertain New Era | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

Almost from the moment the press conference began, however, Stern's claim of authenticity for the diaries was questioned by historians and derided by the press, most notably in Britain. The London Standard said that it had acquired "exclusive rights to the diaries of Genghis Khan," while the Daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hitler's Diaries: Real or Fake? | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

What about your car? The patrolman may seize any contraband that is in plain view, but the Fourth Amendment prohibits a search inside the car unless he has sound reasons for thinking that it contains contraband or illegal weapons. Your rights will not count for much if you are rude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Safe in Your Car? | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

In at least 37 states, some highways were becoming unsafe at any speed. In La Porte, Ind., a sniper fired at an 18-wheeler, missed, and hit Schoolteacher Chris Balawender, 35, in the hip while he was driving a van loaded with eleven children. He managed to keep the vehicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low Road to Protest | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

The court's account of Prime's life as a "mole" reads like a chapter from a John le Carré novel. According to a statement Prime gave police, he first offered his services to the Soviet Union in 1968, when he was stationed with the Royal Air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: The Molester | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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