Word: refugee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"There were a wave of assaults and robberies" during the disturbance, DeGuglielmo said. "Several places of business had their merchandise destroyed to the extent of several hundred dollars each. Mothers with children were driven to an hysterical state and sought refuge and shelter in business establishments," he added.
Serious study of suicide has been hampered by the fear and loathing that society brings to the idea of self-destruction; an example is Mary Hemingway's initial insistence that her husband's death was accidental. Primitive tribes usually fear the suicide as a ghostly avenger. Pre-Christian...
At the Liberian capital of Monrovia, Flight 150 took on a party of dapper, dark-suited Guineans - Foreign Minister Louis Beavogui, three aides and 15 "students" bound for a conference of African foreign ministers in Ethiopia. Apparently they were not aware that an interim stop would put them down briefly...
By Act III, More's marriage is on the rocks. Having turned washing-machine salesman and failed, he has been taken to a refuge called Suicide Sanctuary. The sanctuary is run by a do-good nut (Bayliss again). As his wife and helper, Patricia Routledge hops around like a...
Without history or features or known nationality, Dennis' Everyman is technically some sort of soldier, but as he explains early, "I am a victim, not a soldier." A very ignominious victim he is, unable even to get himself captured with the rest of his surrendering battalion. He was left...