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...have an Australian, a Slovenian, a Kenyan and a Polish-Ghanaian in a bar. It sounds like the setup for a bad joke. But in person it more closely resembled a meeting of a United Nations subcommittee—with one important difference. Mozzarella sticks...
...Melodrama becomes Muntaha, a part-time social worker who looks like a socialite in her chic black woollen overcoat, heavy make-up, purple nail polish and chestnut-streaked shoulder-length hair. Her verbal flourishes borrow heavily from official pamphlets and presidential speeches. But the emotion they convey is her own. Over three days of long conversations, at her home and office, it becomes clear that this bright and otherwise positive-thinking woman is indeed willing to die for Saddam Hussein. Will she back away when the shooting actually starts? That's impossible to tell, but her loyalty to Saddam runs...
He’s a 6’5, hard-throwing righty with three pitches and enough polish to shine a whole roster’s cleats. He was on a College World Series Team. And come opening day, he may be the Crimson’s No. 1 starter...
...appeared not unlikely that all of the "lost" treasures would be accounted for soon, but when the present Polish government would get them seemed to be another matter...
...case of the "lost" treasures came to light last night when the present Polish minister to Ottawa, Dr. Alfred Fiderkiewics, charged that valuable gold and silver threaded gobelin tapestries and other art works and historical momentos were "missing" when he took office here a few months...