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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, the group's political and military wing together offered a cease-fire if Israel would release all Hamas prisoners, "stop terrorism" against the militants and halt all "aggression against Palestinian civilians." The organization has dangled truces before, but never in the name of the military wing. The cease-fire was supposed to be good until March 8 but plainly did not have the backing of all of Hamas' terror cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR AT A CROSSROADS | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...trend comes to a halt with the release of his ambitious new album, All Eyez on Me--the first double album in rap history. A year ago, Shakur was convicted of sexually abusing a female fan; now, thanks to recent court decisions that allowed him to be freed while he appeals his conviction, he's out on $1.4 million bail, and he's angrier than ever. As the title of his highly anticipated album brags, all eyes are indeed on him--and it's not a pretty sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: OUT OF JAIL--AND IDEAS | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

Occupying the flip side of that coin is second-place Dartmouth (15-8, 7-4), whose run for a repeat came to a screeching halt last weekend in upset losses to the Quakers and the Tigers...

Author: By Brian N. Phillips, | Title: W. Basketball NCAA Bound? | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...members of the administration say they will not halt the renovations...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Protesters Rally to Save Great Hall | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...Barry Hillenbrand. "It indicates that the two governments have decided to go ahead with the peace process and are under pressure from all sides to keep the process moving." Before Sinn Fein, the political arm of the IRA, can come to the table, it must first deliver a halt to the recent rash of IRA bombings. It will be up to Sinn Fein, which probably did not know about the bombings in London this month, to convince the IRA to uphold a cease-fire. The IRA resumed bombings on February 9 after feeling that the peace negotiations were not moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland Peace Negotiations to Resume | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

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