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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...arrest of Gilberto Mora Mesa, the Cali cartel's alleged communications chief, allegedly establishes that the cocaine organization was spying on both the Colombian government and United States drug agents. But while Colombian authorities, namely embattled President Ernesto Samper, are blaming the cartel for the tapping, American officials believe blame lies elsewhere. "The American embassy is absolutely livid about this. They think the Colombian government is behind the taps," reports TIME's Elaine Shannon. "Pointing the finger at the cartel is seen as a desperate attempt by Samper to save his administration. He's terrified that the cartel's bookkeeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO TAPPED COLOMBIA'S PHONES? | 10/13/1995 | See Source »

...Republican, Democrat or independent. I don't agree with anyone on 100% of the issues, but I do think the U.S. needs a reasonable, clear-thinking person to eliminate the contentious, nasty attitudes found in Washington today. Powell has got my vote. I also liked Ike. DONALD P. SMITH Mesa, Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...president is chosen for his intelligence, experience and leadership. Being 72 years of age is not a handicap. NEAL GILBERT Mesa, Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 21, 1995 | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...right, Blalack was not involved in the Vista recall. The credit for that successful campaign belongs to Barbara Donovan and the Coalition for Mainstream Education. In addition, a photograph and caption with the story indicated that Blalack had denounced book banning in Vista. This action took place in La Mesa-Spring Valley, California, not in Vista, where book banning was not an issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 31, 1995 | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...Sheen) and Pedro Serrano (Dennis Haysbert), a Caribbean slugger who worships an idol called Jobu. Well, center fielder Lofton has lived up to the Willie Mays part, with 77 stolen bases, 77 runs batted in and a .345 batting average in 162 games over the past two seasons. Reliever Mesa has taken on the role of Wild Thing, with 17 saves this year in as many opportunities. And while there is no match for Serrano, there is an actual Jobu. A Mr. Potato Head-like figure with grass growing out of his head, he watches batting practice from a post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT MIGHT BE AN INDIAN SUMMER | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

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