Word: durant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...going to try to fill that need now," Maxi's store manager, Tony Durant, 36, said. "But at a lower price...
...Durant said his customers often complained about the high prices at Woolworth, located halfway down the block...
...Durant believed this was the main reason for Woolworth's demise...
Many of the details of that debacle are well known: the aborted mission to rein in Aidid, the desperate efforts of several relief convoys to reach and extricate the trapped Task Force Rangers and -- above all, the capture, beating and humiliation of helicopter pilot Michael Durant. One part of the story has gone largely unreported, however: the 15-hour pitched battle that took place around the wreckage of Wolcott's chopper, an extraordinary display of valor by 99 men under calamitous circumstances. TIME has been told that two of those men who gave their life to protect Durant -- Sergeant First...
...Michael Durant: The TV image of the American helicopter pilot held in Somalia, face battered, fear in his eyes, symbolized the failure of U.S. and U.N. policy there...