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...anger and the world's outrage were augmented beyond the deed itself by Moscow's sullen and specious responses to the unequivocal evidence of what had happened. After remaining virtually silent on the matter for almost two days, the Soviet Union finally issued a labored account of an "unidentified plane" that had "rudely violated the state border and intruded deep into the Soviet Union's airspace." TASS admitted that Soviet interceptors had "fired warning shots and tracer shells along the flying route of the plane," but refused to acknowledge shooting it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atrocity In the Skies: KAL Flight 007 Shot Down by the Soviets | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...father, killed the older man. Ajase had planned to murder his mother as well but could not bring himself to do it. Ajase then broke out in suppurating sores so offensive that no one would help him. But his mother, despite her horror at her son's deed, cared for him, and he was so moved that they reconciled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Increasing Signs of Stress | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

What a dastardly deed you committed, revealing the secret and outcome of the Return of the Jedi before its release! You would make a fine agent for the Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 13, 1983 | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

...matter how intractable their problems seemed - and in deed high interest rates and the too strong dollar defy ready solution - these special visitors did not need to go home emptyhanded. Wiliiamsburg, after all, was a gathering place of ideas that shaped America and influenced the world. And for men and women who care to look and listen, great thoughts renew themselves in the modest homes, the taverns and the government buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History's Shadow at Wiliiamsburg | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...grim announcement to Parliament, Defense Minister General Magnus Malan described the bombing as "a cowardly deed in the Communist war being waged against South Africa." At week's end no organization had claimed responsibility for the explosion, but South African officials blamed the outlawed African National Congress (A.N.C.), an antiapartheid group that has launched such attacks on urban centers. In the past, the A.N.C. has chosen symbolic targets of white rule, such as police stations and government buildings, but has apparently tried to avoid the random killing of civilians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Lost Weekend | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

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