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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...taken by the official Vatican photographer at the instant of the tragedy clearly shows another Turk at Agca's elbow. Turkish authorities have identified the man as Omar Ay, a member of the neofascist National Action Party (N.A.P.), the group that aided Agca to escape from a Turkish jail and start on his trip to Rome. A warrant for Ay's arrest is outstanding in Ankara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Conspiracy to Kill the Pope | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

...took the Fifth Amendment, they thought I was making it up," Mrs. Trilling says. "Her book made such a point of her special courage in facing down McCarthy that people couldn't believe she herself took the Fifth Amendment, just like anyone who didn't want to go to jail...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: A View From the Heights: Talking With Diana Trilling | 1/8/1982 | See Source »

Prosecutions were postponed on December 10, pending Reagan's decision. Maximum punishment for non-registration is a five-year jail term with a $10,000 fine...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: President Reagan Extends Registration | 1/8/1982 | See Source »

...visa had expired. The risks were high. Automobile border checks were rigorous; outgoing rail passengers ran a gauntlet of Polish and East German interrogation and baggage checks. Film, camera equipment and video cassettes were confiscated. Anyone suspected of trying to leave with written reports or pictures was threatened with jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Smuggling News out of Poland | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...Tripoli. Instead, their killings were presumably intended to set an example. So Byzantine are Gaddafi's methods that when Libyan Hitman Abdel Nabih Swaiti, who was tried and convicted for attempting to kill a Libyan exile in Rome last June, was found dead of a heart attack in his jail cell two weeks ago, Gaddafi was immediately suspected of being behind his death. The reason: Swaiti may have been poisoned first. An inquiry is now under way. Suspicions also linger that Gaddafi was behind the attempted murder last year of a Libyan dissident in Colorado; Eugene Tafoya, a former Green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Hit Teams:Libya | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

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