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There were other clashes in widely scattered areas. Afghan rebels claimed to have ambushed and routed a Soviet column in Bamian province northwest of Kabul. Fighting was said to be taking place in Logar province south of the capital, in Badakhshan and Takhar along the northeast frontier with the Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How the Soviet Army Crushed Afghanistan | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

As the rebels stream in from the bush, only scattered violence mars the truce

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Zimbabwe, We Love You | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

People talked with some passion about showing the Iranians a thing or two, talk that was scattered with references to the Russians and the Commies.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Buses and 19 Passengers Show Up for Anti-Iran Protest | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

John Rawls, Cowles Professor of Philosophy, consulted his wife before deciding that he wanted his grown children, scattered around the country, to come home for the holidays.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

When the speech was over, a reporter quickly probed one of Kennedy's vulnerabilities. To scattered boos from the crowd, he asked whether Kennedy's separated wife Joan would participate in his campaign. Smiling broadly, Kennedy turned to Joan, who appeared nervous and replied in a quavering voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Kennedy Makes It Official | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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