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...said, 'I'm sick and tired of the sons of bitches.'" Dr. Khoury was beeped to perform an emergency operation at American University Hospital. Hariri got behind the wheel of his armor-plated Mercedes Benz, with Fleihan in the passenger seat, and drove toward his West Beirut mansion in a six-vehicle convoy. As they passed the seafront Hotel St. Georges, a Beirut landmark, an explosion caused by a 1,000-kg bomb turned the site into an inferno. Hariri's charred body was identified by a ring on his finger and a swatch of fabric from the necktie...
...fastest-shrinking economy, he has developed a Look East policy designed to curry favor with Asian powers, especially Beijing. China has begun to give arms and planes to Zimbabwe; in return, the MDC charges, Zimbabwe is giving China land. The Chinese government is helping to build Mugabe a new mansion on the outskirts of Harare, the capital. And Chinese traders are flooding the country with cheap shoes and clothes - and immigrants to sell them, too. The crackdown on Zimbabwean sellers will remove competition in this sector, alleges MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai. "The Chinese are not so interested in short-term...
...side by side. In the one where I live, residents have experienced virtually no crime and enjoy the freedom of their streets around the clock. Frederic Marais Pretoria Your generally well-balanced article erred in the juxtaposition of a photo of a particularly lowly shelter with an exclusive suburban mansion: black shelter, white mansion. Life here is just not that simplistic, and it does no one any good to view it in those terms. There are the dreadfully poor and the obscenely wealthy, to be sure. But color, or race, is less and less the deciding factor. There are also...
...president, Summers is required to use the University’s Elmwood Avenue mansion as his home, so it is not counted among his compensation...
Meanwhile, Lexi sits by the window, quiet. Asked what’s on her mind, she blows smoke in white puffs and recites her dream from the night before. She was running around a mansion owned by her in-laws, holding a baby and searching for a room large enough for the two of them...