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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There's twelve of us... A couple go to Northwestern and a couple go to the University of Chicago so we're going to meet at the Northwestern dorms," she said...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Not All Students Go Home | 11/23/1994 | See Source »

Runaways who really don't want to be found quickly adopt street names, often such crude synonyms as Lunatic, Fury, Speedster or Dopey. "Never tell anybody anything, that's my rule," says a 16-year-old from Ukiah in northwestern California. The slim, blond youth -- call him Billy -- says he spent a year living in a stairwell near the Scientology center on Hollywood Boulevard after his parents kicked him out of the house: another story of drugs and alcohol and late-night fights. On a good day, Billy earns $10 panhandling; he stuffs the money in his shoe. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Scared | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...packed ATR-72 plane, American Eagle Flight 4184, heading to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport from Indianapolis, crashed in a northwestern Indiana soybean field during a heavy rainstorm. All 68 people aboard perished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 30 - November 5 | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...sign of growing tensions, U.N. officials said a plane from a government held in northwestern Bosnia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Serb leader Vows To Continue Fight | 11/10/1994 | See Source »

Bosnian government forces scored one of their most important military victories to date against the Bosnian Serbs with a surprise attack that pushed the Serbs from strategic positions surrounding Bihac in northwestern Bosnia. On Saturday government forces surrounded the village of Bosanska Krupa, trapping hundreds of Serb soldiers. The Bosnians captured 100 sq. mi. of territory as well as several tanks and mortars, forcing some 10,000 Bosnian Serbs to flee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 23-29 | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

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