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...called Dean Hewitt with more questions about the boy. She was still very uncooperative. I felt she was protecting him and meeting my concern. At that point I asked her to call they police. I told her that I wanted a policeman to talk to the boy. I wanted him to be as uncomfortable, as I had been for the last two days. She agreed to call the police, but stated that she could not assure me that they would go to talk to the boy. She told me that his parents had not yet been contacted. Her explanation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From a Mother's Chronology | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...Shoot in the air," one yelled, and the stone walls reverberated with the report of gunfire. Another policeman ripped a grenade from his shirt and threw it toward the crowd. It rolled to the gate and stopped, a dud. At the sound of the shots, two Special Forces A-Teams that were arriving to occupy the town took up battle positions and prepared to attack. Looking up from the floor where we were crouched, I could see the first soldiers readying their guns. Given the firepower of the two A-Teams, in a minute there would not be much left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: In The Midst of Trouble | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...called Dean Hewitt with more questions about the boy. She was still very uncooperative. I felt she was protecting him and resenting my concern. At that point I asked her to call the police. I told her that I wanted a policeman to talk to the boy. I wanted him to be as uncomfortable as I had been for the last two days. She agreed to call the police, but stated that she could not assure me that they would go to talk to the boy. She told me that his parents had not yet been contacted. Her explanations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From a Mother's Chronology | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...daughter's door. He asks if my daughter feels safe. She tells him, "No" soon after that, Dean Hewit arrives, asking if she had seen a police officer and what she said to him. The dean expressed dismay at what she said on the police and left immediately. The policeman returns and her former roommates to the Harvard Police Department for safekeeping. He tells her that he doesn't want her to go back on campus until the boy is arrested. My daughter and her roommates are treated with kindness compassion and concern by the first officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From a Mother's Chronology | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...troubles started on March 11. Carter was covering the unsuccessful invasion of Bophuthatswana by white right-wing vigilantes intent on propping up a black homeland, a showcase of apartheid. Carter found himself just feet away from the summary execution of right-wingers by a black "Bop" policeman. "Lying in the middle of the gunfight," he said, "I was wondering about which millisecond next I was going to die, about putting something on film they could use as my last picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Life and Death of Kevin Carter | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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