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...biographies of her--or lessened Liz's outrage over one of them, C. David Heymann's Liz: An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor. The book reportedly alleges that she was given 300 prescriptions for pills in 1981 alone. Taylor's lawyer, Neil Papiano, who failed to quash an nbc mini-series based on the book, says a lawsuit is imminent "if in fact the book says what everybody says it says...
...Rabin disclosed today, two alleged accomplices of the suicide bomber, Salah Abdel Rahim Hassan Assawi. Rabin also pledged to amass a 10,000-member security force for Clinton's arrival in Jerusalem Thursday. In Washington, Secretary of State Warren Christopher said the Administration is likely to propose legislation to quash U.S. fund raising by Hamas and other terrorist groups...
...same time the government rounds up Islamists wholesale--and often times, worse. A vocal contingent of Algerian officials who have been dubbed 'Eradicators' still feel the best way to resolve the crisis is to quash any Islamist opposition mercilessly...
Gabay's attempt to quash the referendum failed. Students created a new petition, which Gabay had no choice but to accept. But not without a fight...
...apparent jitters and Byzantine dealmaking in the Caribbean. TIME correspondent Sam Allis, in the Haitian capital, says the junta may be staying put because they fear their own troops. This morning, Allis says, Gen. Philippe Biamby, a junta member who almost never talks publicly, went on Haitian radio to quash rumors of a compromise in which the military triumvirate would...