Word: flee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...takeover would follow the course of Rawlings' first seizure of power in June 1979, when three former heads of state were executed. Presumably among those who will soon be tried: former President Hilla Limann, 47, who was taken into custody last week after an apparent attempt to flee the country...
...March of last year. One transcript read like this: "If people were caught in the village, they (the Salvadoran army) would kill them. Women and children alike. She said that with pregnant women they would cut open the stomachs and take the babies out...She said they would flee and they would give their children cold tortillas and a little bit of sugar so they would not cry because they were afraid that if they cried the Army would find them and if they found them they would kill all of them." They feared with reason...
...swim like fish in an ocean of peasants, Salvadoran leaders announced their determination to "dry up the ocean." Bodies still pile up by the roadways each night, and the terror has created tens of thousands of refugees and thousands of would-be refugees who were killed before they could flee. In the capital city of San Salvador, a "superficial calm" prevails, one visitor reports. It is a calm that almost surely will not last past March, when "free elections" are scheduled in the country. Four new right wing parties, including one headed by the grisly Roberto D'Aubuisson, have joined...
Then a technical error in their search warrant gave him time to win his release and flee...
...another car, signed by Rosahn, in a search of Boudin's apartment. Last week Rosahn was indicted as an accessory in the robbery and three killings in Nyack. District Attorney Gribetz asked that no bail be set for the activist. "She's an individual who would flee the jurisdiction," he said. In fact, Rosahn had been temporarily freed only days earlier on $10,000 bail posted by her radical-minded mother, in connection with an antiapartheid rioting charge. Rosahn's alleged complicity provided a clearer link with a third leftist group, the May 19 Coalition, a Weather...