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...most famous act of defiance came in 1988, after Uday personally murdered Kamel Hanna Jajjo, Saddam's majordomo, for acting as a go-between for Saddam and one of his mistresses. Word of the scandal spread through Baghdad--even to Nouman, in prison. At her next court hearing, she stood up and delivered an impromptu speech. Uday had killed a man, she said, and he should be brought to trial and imprisoned. "I said what every Iraqi was thinking," she says. "I just had nothing to lose. What could they do to me that they were not already doing...
DIED. ROLAND HANNA, 70, delicate, ceaselessly versatile jazz pianist; of a viral infection of the heart; in Hackensack, N.J. The Detroit native, who was knighted by the Liberian government and went by the title "Sir," studied classical piano before joining Benny Goodman's band in 1958. He went on to work with such diverse musicians as Charles Mingus, Sarah Vaughan and Coleman Hawkins...
...Burns met Israel's Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian officials, but not their leader Yasser Arafat. Meanwhile, Israeli troops re-entered the West Bank town of Jenin, in response to a suicide bombing on Monday that killed 14 people outside the town of Pardes Hanna in northern Israel. PHILIPPINES Caught in the Act Five men were arrested in connection with bombings that killed eight people and injured 150 in the southern city of Zamboanga. In an unusual display, they were paraded on national TV before President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who said the men were apprehended as they were preparing...
...Nobel Institution's 19th-century mansion in Oslo - provoked rare public rebukes from his startled colleagues, who, in keeping with the committee's low- profile style, did not attend the announcement. Inger-Marie Ytterhorn said that Berge's interpretation didn't reflect the whole panel's, while Hanna Kvanmo denied that the subject even came up at the oval Art Nouveau table where the committee holds all its meetings. Maybe the problem was less what Berge said than that he spoke out at all, breaking with the custom of letting the citation do the work. During a talk with Time...
...Trend Alert Accentuate the Negative By HANNA KITE/Tokyo...