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...KILLERS? Most of the butchery is blamed on the Armed Islamic Group, an extremist splinter faction. Islamists claim that to sabotage any compromise, hard-liners in the military-backed regime have supported some of the attacks. Unemployment topping 35% has helped produce nihilistic young thugs prepared to slaughter. Last week the Salvation Front declared a truce, but the killing is unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHIND THE HEADLINES ALGERIA: DRUMBEAT OF DEATH | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...podium and apologized to the audience for his lack of energy. The firebrand of many a TV interview lamented the day's six previous publicity-engagements and mumbled, "Live television is torture...it's demeaning." The publicity-hungry Oliver Stone of Natural Born Killers, of endless controversy and extremist rhetoric, was clearly nowhere to be found...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oliver Stone Hits the Couch at HFA | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...Evangelical and extremist religious groups are inundating our campuses with messages of guilt, unreason and intolerance. Freethinkers...present an alternative," Araujo said...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Religious Groups Face Opposition | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

Goldman described WCOTC as a particularly extremist group, adding that "they believe the Klan is wimpy and Neo-Nazis are a joke...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'White Unity' Poster Found On Yard Kiosks | 9/18/1997 | See Source »

...Humpty Dumpty back together again," admitted one of her aides, "but it's an almost impossible mission." This was already a major test of Albright's blunt and brassy diplomacy. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat are now so mutually distrustful, so hamstrung by extremist political constituents, that they cannot bear to talk to each other, much less negotiate in good faith. In a situation where toughness and the matching of wills are not always enough, even her most ardent admirers wonder whether Albright can help them climb out of the mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBRIGHT: CAN SHE HELP? | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

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