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When the deadline passed at 6 a.m. Thursday without any action from Dudayev, Russian troops began massing on the borders of the mountainous, land-locked region. Meanwhile, Dudayev's opponents sent sophisticated jet fighters -- planes that could never have been procured or even operated without Russian help -- to bomb military...
That was the image of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, bloodied but unbowed -- and unenlightened -- after his humiliation in the 1991 Gulf War, when a U.N. mission led by the U.S. drove his troops out of Kuwait and kindled a holocaust of as many as 100,000 Iraqis. Last week Saddam...
This fearsome deployment is not new, nor is the North's manpower advantage over the South, which has only 633,000 active armed forces. What is new is an appreciation of the North's heavy investment in modern artillery, massing most of its 4,500 self-propelled guns and 2...
It was near midnight, and Richard Price was stranded, notebook in hand, in the lobby of a bleak housing project with a surly crowd massing outside. Price had followed a cop who was chasing a drug dealer into the building, only to have them vanish up one of three stairways...
Face it, there isn't much evidence of government anymore other than the IRS. Europe still has governments, or so we are told -- veritable busybodies of them, providing child care and free hospital care. We never expected all that here, just a few parades and space launches and water we...