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...then, however, Yeltsin has been sniped at by both opponents and supporters of Mikhail Gorbachev for being too brash and publicity hungry in his criticisms about the pace of perestroika. Last week Yeltsin was shot at again, but this time the volley went right through his foot, and the finger on the trigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris The Trigger-Happy | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Should the U.S. Government be involved in coups that might result in the assassination of foreign political leaders? That old controversy was being debated with new intensity last week in Washington. In the wake of this month's failed coup against Panama's Manuel Antonio Noriega, the fickle finger of blame is being pointed in all directions. It has been aimed at George Bush, at Congress, at CIA director William Webster and at the coup plotters themselves. Last week it targeted a section of a presidential order that bars all direct or indirect U.S. involvement in assassinations. The issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reopening A Deadly Debate | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Call up Eddie Adams' 1968 photo of General Nguyen Ngoc Loan, the police chief of Saigon, firing his snub-nosed revolver into the temple of a Viet Cong officer. Bright sunlight, Saigon: the scrawny police chief's arm, outstretched, goes by extension through the trigger finger into the V.C.'s brain. That photograph, and another in 1972 showing a naked young Vietnamese girl running in arms-outstretched terror up a road away from American napalm, outmanned the force of three U.S. Presidents and the most powerful Army in the world. The photographs were considered, quite ridiculously, to be a portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Imprisoning Time in a Rectangle | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

Perry's favorite target, receiver Mark Bianchi, who dislocated his finger last week against Lehigh, also made the trip with the squad and is likely to play today...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Gridders to Invade Ithaca | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

Sidelined:Senior Mark Bianchi, the team's top receiver, joined the Crimson's growing list of injured players when he dislocated his finger Saturday. Bianchi is also suffering from a sore left shoulder...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Ivy Squads Prepare for the Real Thing | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

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