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...deaths could rip the country apart along tribal lines. Na Wai came from the large Balante tribe, whose members fought in the war of independence against Portugal in 1974, and who have dominated the military ever since. Vieira came from the far smaller Pepel tribe. Soldiers drove Vieira from the country in 1999, but he returned in 2005 after he won a presidential election. "This is the final reckoning of accounts between two personalities who always fought each other," Antonio Mazzitelli, regional director for West Africa for the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, told TIME by phone from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Double Murder Jolts Africa's Cocaine Hub | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...Results Women's 1650 free 1. Kim Linshen, Longhorn 15:50.23 2. Tiffany Cohen, Mission Visjo 15:54.86 Men's 1650 free 1. Dave Sims, Unattached 15:01.31 2. Bobby Hackett, Bernel's Gators 15:07.86 Women's 100 back 1. Sue Walsh, UNC 55.51 2. Kim Carllsle, Pepel Marline 55.72 Men's 100 back 1. Rick Care, Bedger 49.79 2. Dave Bottom, Welnut Cresk 50.12 Women's 100 breast 1. Tracy Caulkins, Nashville 1:01.13 2. Kim Rhodenbaugh, Pepel Marline 1:02:60 Men's 100 breast 1. Steven Lundquist, Dallas-Dr. Pepper 83.83 2. Bill Barrett, Mission Visjo...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mission Viejo Nadadores Win Nationals | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Jouvet as the ruined Baron and Gabin as Pepel, the reformed their, give the only non-stereotyped portrayals, although Vladimir Sokoloff makes the landlord a suitably despicable individual...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: The Lower Depths | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

...Pepel (Jean Gabin), a handsome thief, lives in a basement flophouse run by a receiver of stolen goods, Kostylev (Vladimir Sokoloff) and his wife Vassilissa (Suzy Prim), Pepel's mistress. Other muttering, miasmal inmates are: an alcoholic actor, a streetwalker addicted to reading sentimental novels aloud, and a genuine bankrupt baron who abandons his palace to live in filth. Threatened by the police, Vassilissa attempts to force her pretty little sister Natacha (Junie Astor) to marry a pudgy, petty official. In a resulting brawl old Kostylev is killed and Pepel goes to jail. A new ending, wildly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...stage mob that I have ever seen. There was limitless life to it. Characters, regardless of importance, had individual "business" to do. The scenes that remain indelibly on the mind after seeing "The Lower Depths" were the one in which Luka hid to hear the discussion between Vassilisa and Pepel. Luka's praying by the bed of Anna, and the amazing beginning of the fourth act when there are three groups on the stage playing games and singing, and there is life and vitality and beauty in each one of the groups...

Author: By J. A. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/15/1923 | See Source »

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