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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Mark Chavunduka, a journalist studying as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard for the year, must return to his native Zimbabwe today to stand trial and face up to seven years in prison...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rallies Behind Accused Nieman Fellow | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...judge sent Ovando to prison for 23 years after two anti-gang squad members, who had allegedly shot him multiple times, claimed he had threatened them with a rifle. L.A.P.D. partners Rafael Perez and Nino Durden had been working undercover in a vacant apartment in a building known as a gang hangout. They said they were forced to shoot Ovando when he burst in. Their story seemed a bit iffy--"He has a semiautomatic with a banana clip, yet they both manage to pull out their pistols and shoot?" asks Tamar Toister, who defended Ovando--but the testimony seemed persuasive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: L.A. Confidential, for Real | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

SENTENCED. JONATHAN SCHMITZ, 29, Jenny Jones Show guest convicted of murdering Scott Amedure, who revealed on the show that he had a crush on Schmitz; to 25 to 50 years in prison; in Pontiac, Mich. Schmitz's first conviction was overturned on appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 27, 1999 | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...just a pitch-black comedy about the mean things people say to each other when they don't care if they draw blood. Most times, also, it brings to mind films like The Truman Show, about characters breaking out of a world--or a life--that has become a prison...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Name of the Rose | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...journalists studying at Harvard on a Nieman fellowship is scheduled to return to his native Zimbabwe later this month to face trial and up to seven years in prison for publishing an article that angered his government...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nieman Fellow Faces Trial In Africa | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

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