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...much," remembers Sharip. Basayev now professes a devout Islamic faith, but he didn't grow up in a religious family. "We never saw [Basayev's father] Salman go to the mosque until the mid-'90s," recalls former neighbor Abdul. In his teens, Basayev fulfilled his military service as a fireman, spending his ample spare time devouring books on world politics. After leaving the army, he and his younger brother, Shirvani, worked for their father as builders in southern Russia, before Basayev drifted to Moscow with vague plans of studying law. His education didn't last long; he was thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Most Wanted | 10/17/2004 | See Source »

...their mission of accuracy, the cast spent up to a month preparing with the Baltimore Fire Department, both in the firehouse and in their homes. Jacinda Barrett, who plays Phoenix’s wife Linda Morrison, spent time talking with the wives. As a daughter of an Australian fireman, she observed that the worry of a child is untranslatable to that of a wife?...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Travolta, Phoenix Offer ‘49’ As Tribute | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

Untold goes the explanation for a sudden toss of a fireman dummy off a six story building to the abject horror of a producer talking on his cell phone below. Also untold remains the origin of Jay Russell’s nickname, “Spanky the Monkey,” which haunted the director throughout the entire shoot...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Travolta, Phoenix Offer ‘49’ As Tribute | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...know, to be honest. We talked about it a few times but it never seemed right. In a way we've been spared it now. I did get to play with Joe one last time a few weeks before his death. I went along to a striking fireman's benefit in Acton [London], to see the show, and I had no intention of getting up, but when I heard [Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros] start Bank Robber I felt compelled. And of course it was a fireman's benefit so we played London's Burning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Mick Jones | 9/19/2004 | See Source »

...show No Cure for Cancer. Yet here he is, backstage at the set of his new TV series, in a New York City fire-department (F.D.N.Y.) uniform, picking at a plate of chicken with rice and beans, talking earnestly about his cousin Jeremiah Lucey, a real-life fireman in Worcester, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: All Fired Up | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

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