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...DIED. LEONARDUS BENYAMIN (BENNY) MURDANI, 71, Indonesian general who plotted the 1975 invasion of East Timor; in Jakarta. A lifelong soldier, Murdani rose to prominence as a member of Indonesia's ?lite parachute battalion during the 1962 invasion of then Dutch-controlled West Papua. The attack on East Timor and subsequent occupation sparked a guerrilla war and led to the deaths of some 200,000 East Timorese over two decades. Jakarta withdrew its forces after a U.N. supervised referendum in 1999 in which the onetime Portuguese colony voted overwhelmingly for independence...
...broad premise would warrant attacking many other nations; and claimed that Saddam's regime was working with al-Qaeda operatives, even though there is no evidence for that claim. I was almost expecting Franks to announce that war is peace, freedom is slavery and ignorance is strength. DANIEL ROSE Fairlawn, Ohio...
...January 1993, Riina was captured - some speculate that Provenzano tipped off the cops to his whereabouts - and remains behind bars. Provenzano rose to the top of the Mob hierarchy and, despite a third-grade education, transformed the organization into a less bloody, more efficient economic machine. He is credited with ironing out internal rivalries among local bosses to better divvy up the Mafia's illegal bidding for public-works contracts. It has earned him one more nickname: "the Accountant." Provenzano manages Cosa Nostra by means of terse notes typed onto small, tightly folded pieces of paper, known as pizzini, which...
...broad premise would warrant attacking many other nations; and claimed without evidence that Saddam's regime was working with al-Qaeda, even though there is no substantiation of that claim. I was almost expecting Franks to announce that war is peace, freedom is slavery and ignorance is strength. Daniel Rose Fairlawn, Ohio...
...case you haven't noticed, the stock market is going nowhere. Sure, last year the Dow rose 25% from depressed levels in 2002. But the average stock is down again this year and has been dead money for more than five years. Since the Dow first closed above 10,000, in March 1999, it has crisscrossed that milestone 21 times and hovers near there today...