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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bomb, unassembled in his carry-on bag. The X-ray operators never detected the components. On board the plane, Yousef allegedly went to the lavatory and assembled the bomb, which was made up of gun cotton, a nitroglycerin solution, an explosive detonator and a timer all packed into a contact-lens bottle. He then went back to his seat and tucked the bomb under the cushion. He left the plane after its first stop in the central Philippine city of Cebu with the device still under the seat. Two hours later, the device exploded, killing a passenger and forcing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800 | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...student has not had contact with the stalker since she moved, according to the chief...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Police Arrest Suspected Grays Trespasser | 7/26/1996 | See Source »

...moment, many royals watchers argue that as Wills matures, he will look more to the Windsors, the joys of rural life, to shooting parties and to the blessed absence of the prying press. According to the same argument, city-bound Diana will have less influence on, or even contact with, her sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES WILLS | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...both his parents--chumming up with Charles and protecting Diana. It is likely that he has learned from her as well as the Windsors, and that would be to his advantage. Especially in his early years, she led the way to a more open boyhood and to some contact with the nation's disadvantaged. As Diana moves into her 40s, some of the media attention will focus on handsome, eligible Wills. Says Edward Pilkington, who writes on the royals for the Guardian: "The monarchy needs someone who is seen to be as popular as Diana--and I think he probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES WILLS | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

Your story included a graphic illustration indicating that President Clinton vetoed the securities-litigation reform bill "four days after his White House dinner with trial-lawyer honcho Bill Lerach." To set the record straight, the dinner was a White House Christmas party attended by more than 250 people. My contact with the President was limited to 30 seconds of social chitchat. I did not discuss the legislation with him that night. In fact, I have never discussed it personally with the President. WILLIAM S. LERACH San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 15, 1996 | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

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