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Word: leba (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...their withdrawal within 45 days. Mondale said the U.S. fleet, "which has proven its effectiveness," should remain off the Lebanese coast. Colorado Senator Gary Hart charged that Reagan "gave the phony impression of assuming responsibility, but it wasn't his job to put up fences and sandbags in Leba non. The hook he is on is how to get the Ma rines out of Lebanon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission Impossible | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

DIED. Helen Humes, 68, torchy, mellow-voiced jazz singer who, after appearing with Count Basic from 1938 to 1942, went on to a solo career that spanned 40 years; of cancer; in Santa Monica, Calif. Humes, a rhythm-and-blues star with her 1945 hit Be Baba Leba, retired in 1967 but staged a comeback six years later, singing in the U.S. and Europe until illness forced her to quit last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 28, 1981 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

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