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...prospects for civil order dim, Aideed and the other warlords will reassert themselves, likely causing at least a partial return to preintervention conditions. The terror will return for the Somali people; the horror will return to our TV sets. Then we will have to choose: either turn a cold shoulder, or send back our troops...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: The High Cost of Getting Out | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...explosion killed four people and wounded at least 15, including al-Alfi, whose arm was broken. From the window of a second-floor office John Aydelott, a member of the university faculty, heard the roar of the bomb, looked down and saw a woman lying in the street. "Her shoulder had been blown away," he recounted, "and her legs were slashed. A man nearby was nothing but a torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombs in The Name of Allah | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...rival's house, Jeff's friend jumped out and pounded on it with a wooden club. But just as they were about to leave, someone crept up and fired a shotgun blast through the back of their Jeep. Jeff ducked, and his friend was hit in the back and shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Gun | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...them in midair with one hand!" Ken Novak, who is serving eight years for first-degree assault, showed a reciprocal friendliness. "We had one lady who had tears in her eyes, she was so happy to see guys from prison coming to help," Novak related. "I told her my shoulder was clean and I'd give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flood, Sweat and Tears | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

Then Broussard began dropping into every store in town to socialize -- even when clerks gave him a cold shoulder. He also addressed the local junior high on AIDS. Slowly the town changed. Students started cutting class to hear him speak, and parents appeared in the back of the lecture hall to listen. When Broussard's health deteriorated, a physician in nearby Jennings, John Sabatier, confessed that he knew virtually nothing about AIDS but promised to learn as much as he could as fast as he could. Seventh- and eighth-graders sent letters saying they would never tell a dirty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming Out in the Country | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

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