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...approaching was blocked; he couldn't enter Palestinian territory. What the Israelis didn't tell him was that their helicopter gunships were just miles away, about to rake targets near Arafat's Gaza City headquarters, and they didn't want Tenet caught in the cross fire. Tenet whipped his limo around and headed for Tel Aviv, where he phoned in a report to the White House. "It's pretty dicey here," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsmaker: The Diplo-Spy | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...Palestinian leader 20 paces down the hallway, headed for the front door. Running awkwardly in heels, she did her best to catch up, shouting at him to stop. But the old man didn't even look back. By the time Albright reached the doorway, Arafat was climbing into his limo. "Close the gates! Close the gates!" Albright yelled to the Marine Guards at the compound's entrance, then skipped down the entrance steps to the driveway. "This is a humiliation," Arafat seethed in the backseat of his car, now blocked from leaving. Albright caught up to the vehicle, and Arafat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talks Around The Clock: A Frantic Hunt For Peace | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...course it was only in fun, but there was real heat in the crowd, good old populism blowing off steam, and after the concert, when the limo took me back to the hotel, I slumped down in the seat lest I be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exile On Main Street | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...JOHN disappeared just half an hour before a scheduled concert last week. "As far as I know, he said there was too much smoke," said a casino spokeswoman. "Then he said he was going out for some air, and we never saw him again." John apparently hopped in a limo, boarded his private jet and took off, leaving an audience that had paid more than $200 a ticket more than a bit peeved. "We have tried to get hold of him and his agent to give us an explanation, but so far we haven't had an answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 25, 2000 | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

Seven hours later, 25 demonstrators flash signs that include MCAULIFFE--CORPORATE PIMP. They're chanting "Shame on you" as the high rollers limo in. It's enough of a commotion that no one sees three nattily attired youngsters approach the door. That would be Mark and comrades Juliette Beck, 29, and Alli Starr, 32. With them is another youngster, Doris (Granny D) Haddock, 90, who walked clear across the country last year in the name of campaign reform. All four get flagged, but three scam their way in. Dan Quayle Dad then flashes his press pass; Starr hooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Spies in Their Midst | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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