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...efforts to maintain his criminal economic blockade," says a Cuban official--although their indictments reveal crimes often no more serious than owning a fax machine. Executions in Cuba, while infrequent, aren't unusual for noncapital crimes. Rights advocates are worried that more may be in the offing. --By Tim Padgett...
...makes people remember how good things were when I was President." And as if to highlight his revived potency, the sports-car enthusiast announced last week that he and his wife, Chilean TV celebrity Cecilia Bolocco, 37, are expecting their first child. Says Menem: "I always win."- By Tim Padgett. With reporting by Uki Goni/Buenos Aires Gulf War I Claimants: Frozen out? U.S.A. Twelve years ago, during the first Gulf War, marine pilot Clifford Acree was tortured by Saddam Hussein's henchmen for 47 days. He was subjected to mock executions and systematically starved until he began eating the scabs...
...legislation indefinitely - while at the same time, a bona fide dissident movement has grown steadily on the island. Executions for noncapital crimes aren't unusual in Cuba; but Castro's current fury has rights advocates worried that more may be in the offing. - By Tim Padgett Eastward Bound FRANCE The European Parliament endorsed the E.U.'s enlargement eastward by formally voting to admit the 10 new members scheduled to join the union in 2004. Leaders of the 10 countries will sign accession treaties at a special summit in Athens this week. At the weekend, Hungary became the third...
...last year won the European Union's Sakharov Award for human rights, would attract the kind of attention Castro doesn't want. Paya told TIME last week he fears he could still be imprisoned: "I'm waiting for the knock on the door any moment now." --By Tim Padgett...
...speeches condemning infidels. His father used similar invective in services at the mosque he ran next to the family's house, they said. In an interview, el-Shukrijumah's father insisted that he taught his son only "peaceful values." --By Timothy J. Burger, Viveca Novak, Michael Weisskopf and Tim Padgett...