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...year, 24 inches of hard-packed base on mid-mountain. Members of the patrol had been warning the Kennedys off the game all week; the night before the accident, a senior official of the Aspen Skiing Co., which runs the mountain, contacted Michael's mother Ethel to try to halt this family tradition. "They told her there was a rough game going on," a source close to the company told TIME. "They wanted it stopped...
...been scheduled earlier, the Dec. 18 dinner was the turning point for U.S. policymakers. Japanese markets had dipped nearly 6% overnight, and the Dow Jones industrial average had dropped more than 100 points. Fears were spreading that an Asian recession would shrink earnings of American companies and halt the U.S. economy's remarkable and long-running growth. Just that morning, South Korea's foreign-exchange reserves had fallen to less than $10 billion. Default was about 10 days away...
Kaczynski Stops His Trial Theodore Kaczynski brought the Unabomber trial to a halt moments after it began Monday, by requesting to make a statement. All parties immediately retreated to the judge?s chambers. Full Story Take our Kaczynski poll
...Jackal Our continuing coverage of the international terrorist trial. Monday: Carlos' lawyers try to halt the trial...
PARIS: As the trial of suspected terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez ? better known as Carlos the Jackal ? enters its second action-packed week, defense lawyers are battling desperately to stop it coming to a halt altogether. The highlights...