Word: drew
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Additional elements included a rehabilitation center where artificial limbs lay stacked for those whose hands, arms and legs had been hacked off by the Khmer Rouge, and classrooms where children who had escaped from mobile work units drew pictures of their experiences: soldiers plunging bayonets into pregnant women tied to trees, or plucking out a captive's liver with a specially devised hook...
...Seng drew himself as a skeleton. He would be about 25 today. As a boy of 10, he had dark, serious eyes and large ears that gave his face a scholarly look. His father, a doctor, had been executed by a firing squad because he was an intellectual and thus threatened Pol Pot's primitivist ideology. People who wore glasses also were killed because it was assumed they could read...
...year-old girl named Peov was soft-featured and plump, though like Seng she was skeletal when she arrived at the camp. The first two years she hardly spoke a word. It was through a picture she drew that the adults working with her discovered what had happened...
...powerful but baseless accusation in your story is that I met with John Huang and others, and that Vice President Gore then met with a large group of Asian Americans because they made political donations. This is not accurate. There is simply no basis for the conclusions that you drew. JACK QUINN Washington...
...Karen Shoffstall, a 34-year-old New York multiple sclerosis patient, was found dead in a suburban Detroit motel with a note mentioning Kevorkain had helped her. Feiger said many other Kevorkian-assisted suicides had gone unreported because they involved people in Kevorkian's home state, Michigan, and therefore drew little media attention. Michigan issued Kevorkain a cease-and-desist order in April for practicing medicine without a license. He promptly burned...