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...killed 800 of the Republican Guard Medina Division; not a single American died. The U.S. notched tangible victories--roads secured, armies routed. But no less important were the symbolic gains. U.S. warplanes attacked the home of Ali Hassan al-Majid, Saddam's cousin and a member of his inner circle, widely known as Chemical Ali because of allegations that he ordered the gassing that killed some 5,000 Kurds in 1988. No battle was complete, it seemed, until American forces had torn down a Saddam poster or toppled a statue of his likeness. When Saddam International Airport, an emblem...
...rapid-fire punches at new targets as they are identified by fresh intelligence. Already A-10s and other warplanes, aided by AH-1 and AH-64 helicopter gunships, are hitting sites inside the city limits. Topping the list of appealing targets are locations where Saddam or members of his inner circle might be. Next are outposts of the Special Republican Guard...
...tried to hijack a ferry to Florida earlier this month were summarily executed - jolting human rights groups who had just begun to condemn the imprisonment of the dissidents, whom Castro accused of being in the service of the U.S. What's behind the clampdown? Those close to Castro's inner circle say he feels insulted - and unusually nervous. With his economy in endless decline, he hoped the U.S. was set to relax its 40-year-old economic embargo against his communist regime. But the Bush Administration has managed to delay the U.S. Congress' antiembargo...
...most “material” phase, represented by “the idols of Canaan” (Moloch, Astarte and Neith), through the early, “dogmatic” Christian church (represented by the Crucifixion and allegorical visions of church and synagogue) toward a more inner, “spiritual” phase (represented by the Sermon on the Mount...
Sargent’s synagogue is “best understood as forming part of the entire ensemble,” according to Volk. Many scholars have noted that Sargent intended the paired figures to be seen as only the outer trappings of a truer inner spirituality–and so that both church and synagogue were outmoded...