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...just removed three black pins," the symbol for German subs, he told Churchill, who astonished the young American by jumping up and down and shouting, "We've got him! We've got him! We've got him!" The sinkings came about because the Allies had cracked the German secret code. Some experts would later agree the turning point in the war came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a Secret Room Got Its Start in WWII | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...leading German politicians, he has the greatest feel and affection for the U.S. "I know the United States very well," he told TIME. "Bob Dylan was more important for my political orientation than Karl Marx." Moreover, Schroder's defeated opponent, conservative Edmund Stoiber, had made little secret of his desire to re-establish ties with the French on foreign policy. That would have helped marginalize British Prime Minister Tony Blair in Europe, something the Administration doesn't want to see happen to its most loyal ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Feud Necessary? | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...magnificent pine trees, and its shaded heights were a haven for scholars seeking alpine inspiration amid the pedestrian pre-occupations of the capital. The mountain's contemporary history is not so dignified. It took on a sinister reputation under nearly three decades of military dictatorship, when the once-feared Secret Police was headquartered on its slopes. Last year the compound returned to its roots and was transformed into a writers' retreat. Even more recently, the ugly government-owned apartment complexes were demolished to make room for a botanical park with manicured gardens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...group’s proceedings are kept secret and it selects its own members, subject to approval by the Board of Overseers...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Corporation Member Selected | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Peters, who has worked in Malawi since 1986, said the government there is "both inept and corrupt." She described the situation in Malawi as one with ineffective public service organizations but an extremely effective secret service, governmental money-laundering and bribery of officials in opposing political parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Blames Graduate's Arrest on African Corruption, Instability | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

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