Word: roberto
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...murdered young men in groups of ten or 20, they killed mothers, babies and old people. They even shot horses. And when it was over, they attempted, in a manner reminiscent of World War II, to destroy the evidence by bulldozing the bodies into makeshift common graves. TIME Correspondent Roberto Suro visited the Sabra camp late Friday afternoon and counted 50 corpses in one place. A Red Cross worker at a nearby hospital estimated that 450 bodies had been removed from the two camps...
...grew tired and the circumstances seemed propitious, there would be a cease-fire in Beirut and in the highlands overlooking the Mediterranean. But they also knew that it would be only a ceasefire, and not a peace. ? By William E. Smith. Reported Johanna McGeary/ Washington, William Stewart and Roberto Suro/ Beirut
...words on the subject have come from a nationalistic faction of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives. Still, like the Reagan Administration, the French, Italian and British governments express determination to maintain their forces in Lebanon as long as they are needed. -By George J. Church. Reported by Roberto Suro/Beirut
Reported by Roberto Suro/Beirut
...hills above Beirut has taken place between two neighboring villages, one Christian, one Druze. Like a Middle East version of the Hatfields and McCoys, the inhabitants of each town see their neighbors as mortal enemies, even though they live only a few hundred yards apart. TIME Correspondent Roberto Suro visited the two Aley-region villages just before the latest clashes erupted. His report...