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...Samson," code names for clandestine military teams whose members, garbed in kaffiyehs and speaking Arabic, secretly stalk the leaders of the intifadeh in the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinians charge that the units are actually death squads that murder suspects without provocation. The army refuses to discuss its covert operations against the uprising but vehemently denies it fields hit teams. "Dirty tricks are part of the game," confides a former Cherry member, "but not killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Code Name Cherry | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

McLaughlin added that Oliver North will be speaking at BC about covert operations on November 2, in an effort to promote Republican support for the Nicaraguan contras. Members of the Democratic Club at BC plan to protest that speech, said senior Cecilia M. Olavarria, president of the school's Democratic Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Area Colleges Gear Up for Election | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...just the man for the job of congressional liasion. If you could be as successful using sleazy, dishonest, strong-arm tactics with the House of Representative as you have been with the divestment movement on your campus, we wouldn't need to waste so much time on illegal, covert activities like the Iran-Contra deal. Golly, if you could convince Congress that taking a vote on important issues was harmful to the democratic process (like you did to your overseers last spring) I'd make you chief of staff...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: To Derek, From George | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...just in Yonkers, N.Y., and the Howard Beach section of Queens, but in every segregated neighborhood in the nation, which means pretty much everywhere. In addition, discrimination based on class distinctions is no less noxious than that based on racial ones. The Underclass reels under a double hit: covert racial biases and overt class ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Underclass: Breaking the Cycle | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Simons called the program "covert. You don't know where your money is coming from. It's not clean money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Program for Afghan Rebels Criticized as CIA Propaganda | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

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