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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With bin Laden out of reach, the CIA launched a secret program to harass his network. Using its own informants plus the counterterrorism center's computers, which tracks passports worldwide, the CIA would spot bin Laden operatives in foreign countries, then quietly enlist the local security service to arrest or deport them and allow the agency to sift through materials left in their apartments. In many cases, the CIA didn't know "exactly what each person was doing," says an intelligence official, "just that he was doing something with a terror organization, so we should disrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...says that throughout Cambridge, landlords evict residents to fill the vacancies with higher-paying tenants, and also harass tenants who organize and protest...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Locals Battle Evictions in Holiday Rally | 12/9/1998 | See Source »

...make up 87% of Indonesia's population of 210 million. Kept in check under Suharto's rule, a number of Muslim groups have now emerged to lay claim to political and economic power. Early last month Muslim youth vigilantes armed with sharpened bamboo spears were positioned around Jakarta to harass pro-democracy student demonstrators. Last week pictures of the former Iranian revolutionary leader Ayatullah Khomeini began to appear in street demonstrations. Though there have always been attacks against Indonesia's small but powerful Chinese community, the new attacks are taking on a dangerous religious character. "It's the most dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Descent Into Madness | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...Cookies subsection and choose "Disable all cookie use." If you use Netscape Navigator, go to Edit Preferences under the Edit menu and choose Advanced, then "Turn all cookies off." But be warned: many sites won't let you in if your browser rejects cookies, and others will harass you with dialogue boxes urging you to accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch Your Tracks | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...racism and choose to identify myself even more strongly with the black community. Or I could listen to their concerns and attempt to explain BSA activities as well as how I perceive the BSA should interact with the larger Harvard community. At that point I would try to harass them to attend a BSA sponsored discussion...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: Finding Your Niche | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

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