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The search for a compromise was ill-fated from the start. The Joint Chiefs had always been dead set against change. And they remained so throughout days of intense negotiations in windowless rooms in the Pentagon. Indeed, they treated the entire debate like a national emergency. Amid discussions with Aspin...
The chronicle of the federal drug bust known as Operation Swordfish, briefly summarized, reads like an episode of Miami Vice scripted by John le Carre. It began in December 1980 in Miami, where Robert Darias, then 46, faced a winter of discontent. A Cuban exile, he had spent 20 months...
The long-awaited trial of 12 plotters accused of staging the ill-fated coup finally began in Moscow last week. The group's defense will be that its bid for power was not an act of treason but rather a patriotic effort to prevent the breakup of the U.S.S.R. While...
Carr allowed only five hits through 12, but the Terriers banged out seven consecutive hits in the ill-fated 13th, which brought home seven runs.
While on Clinton's trail, Shapiro slipped away from the press pack to catch 15 ball games. He wasn't the only one. "I'm surprised at the number of political reporters who are passionate baseball fans," he says. "I think it has to do with small boys and numbers...