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Word: dead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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ASUNCION, Paraguay--Former Paraguayan President Alfredo Stroessner yesterday boarded a jetliner at the airport that bears his name and flew to exile in Brazil, his 34-year-old grip on this nation ended by a military coup that left hundreds dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Paraguayan Dictator Flees Country | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...would you trust someone who wrote that Cornell would finish dead last in the 1987-88 ECAC standings? Or that Wyoming would capture the 1988 NCAA basketball championship--when this writer didn't select Wyoming as a Final Four team...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Why Harvard Will Win at the Garden | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...least 50 invaders leaped from the vehicles and opened fire with Belgian FAL rifles, 40-mm grenade launchers and Soviet RPG-7 and Chinese RPG-2 rocket launchers. Startled troops, reinforced by some 500 police, fought back. Nearly 30 hours later, when the shooting finally ended, 28 invaders lay dead and 20 were under guard; nine soldiers and police were killed and 53 wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina The Battle of La Tablada | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

Rodriguez was sworn in as president yesterday in a coup that reportedly left scores dead. He was cheered by several thousand citizens as he took the oath of office and swore in a Cabinet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paraguayan President Forced to Quit | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...order was beseiged. A new order was being born -- then another Kennedy lay dead. Rage met with Mayor Daley in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page SPRING 1989 | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

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