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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tractor. As he helped extract the car of a Western journalist mired in a bog, he spat out a complaint: "Why? Why do you Americans allow this to happen? Saddam will kill us all -- men, women and children. Why doesn't Bush do something? Why should all my children die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Defeat And Flight | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

...think hard about all those achievers, the news from California is not so depressing after all. So you die sooner. So what? Who wants to live forever, rihgt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Being a Lefty | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

...Thursday of that same week, Mary Joe Frug, 49, a feminist legal scholar at Radcliffe's Bunting Institute, was left to die on the Sparks St. sidewalk, stabbed by an unknown assailant...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Crime Wave | 4/12/1991 | See Source »

MORE THAN one hundred thousand people dead. A nation without water, sewage, power: the United Nations says the scene is "near apocalyptic," "the pre-industrial age." Three million refugees "will die in vast numbers without aid," the headline says. "Foreigners" expelled, tortured, or killed and gold faucets installed in liberated Kuwait. Hussein still in power...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Big Lie | 4/12/1991 | See Source »

...theirs--Bush promised the Kurds and Shiites that he would use American air power to ground Iraqi helicopters. He lied. Having told two peoples to rise up against their oppressor when it suited one set of his purposes, Bush left them to die when it suited another...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Big Lie | 4/12/1991 | See Source »

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