Word: knifing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bazargan allied himself with Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, who made him Prime Minister of the provisional government after the Shah was ousted, in 1979. Bazargan's relationship with Khomeini's Revolutionary Council soon deteriorated into a power struggle, and Bazargan resigned just nine months later. ``The government has been a knife with no blade,'' he complained. Bazargan remained in politics, leading the Liberation Movement, the only officially recognized opposition party...
Television: Public TV faces the budget knife...
...York City in 1992, he insisted the cashier's check for the confetti vendor be held in escrow in case the climactic balloon drop following Bill Clinton's acceptance speech flopped. Ickes' tactic forced the balloon man to climb into the rafters to cut the netting with a large knife. The sight of an armed man climbing through the lights at Madison Square Garden drove Clinton's security detail to distraction. "The Secret Service guys nearly shot the guy out of the rafters," recalled a White House aide, "all because of Harold...
...beaten and threatened Nicole Brown Simpson from the earliest days of their acquaintance until just before she and Ron Goldman were slashed to death. Based upon the physical evidence alone, lead prosecutor Marcia Clark can make a strong circumstantial case. But to persuade jurors to picture O.J. with a knife in his hand, she may also need to present them with some of the uglier scenes from the Simpson marriage...
Officer Kevin Bryant then identified the group walking near Oxford and Hammond Streets. Police found the graduate student's four $20 bills on one of the teens and the knife in nearby bushes, authorities said. Each teen was charged with assault and battery and armed robbery...