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...east. As so often in the past, he was living under his enemy's nose. The village was nominally under the control of pro-Russian Chechen forces; Tsentoroy, Kadyrov's home base, is only around 20 km away. Maskhadov was planning to move on toward Achkhoy Martan in western Chechnya. When his security detail failed to make contact, the guerrillas started calling down the chain of Maskhadov's liaison agents. Using some of his many nicknames - including one, Big Ears, that he disliked intensely - they asked if anyone had sighted Maskhadov. Nobody had, but this didn't cause major alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Martyr | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...light tanks, armored personnel carriers and trucks could not enjoy the idyllic scene; they had to stop and take shelter behind their vehicles from unseen Chechen snipers. In a lovely grove left of the highway, a Grad missile launcher fired its projectiles toward the Chechen village of Achkoi-Martan four miles ahead; heavy artillery boomed and fires blazed atop hills. Journalists could not follow the battle any further because a light Russian tank suddenly opened fire on them with a machine gun, chasing the reporters into their parked cars and away from the scene. First, though, the journalists heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebellion in Russia | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

Game-Winning RBI-McKinnon. E-Rowning, Witson, Sackaroff. LOB-Harvard b. BC 11. 2B-Andrea SB-Seltzer. SS-Soyer. McKinnon, Sackaroff, Levy, Martan. CS-Parrault. S.-Rowning, Beyer, Wilson. IP H R ER EB SO Harvard Dickerman W. 2-0 5 11 3 3 3 3 Rubin, S 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 Dickerman faced two batters in sixth

Author: By Kevin Carter, | Title: Batwomen Overcome B.C., Smack Way to 5-4 Win | 4/11/1984 | See Source »

MONTGOMERY, Ala., March 25--More can 50,000 people--twice the number anticipated--massed at the foot of lily-white state capitol building today for the grand finals of Martan Luther ing's 50-mile march...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: King's March Reaches Ala. State Capitol | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...Andrew's College, Minaki MARTAN HGALOMBA I Dar es am now Salaam, back at Tanganyika school. During my holi Salted Formula Sir: The unfortunate death of the infants in Binghamton Hospital [March 23!, who were fed a formula with salt instead of sugar, shows the need for new nursing routines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1962 | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

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