Word: somalia
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...hotel bombs in Aden killed two Austrian tourists and narrowly missed 100 U.S. servicemen en route to Somalia for Operation Restore Hope. The U.S. State Department says bin Laden was implicated by suspects as the bankroller behind both bombings...
...scene, several bombs exploded within 275 yds. of her convoy. This was nothing new for TIME's Beirut bureau chief. Marlowe has been perilously close to the action since she joined TIME in 1989. Her datelines include some of the world's most dangerous places: Kuwait, Iraq, Bosnia, Azerbaijan, Somalia, Algeria. Fluent in French and Arabic, Marlowe has one inflexible rule for covering civil wars: "I've learned how crucial it is to show that I don't take sides...
...arrests are still a long way off. "It is significantly more complicated to launch an arrest operation than to provide security," Calabresi says. "In the past, IFOR has said it is unwilling to engage in those types of operations. That is the type of operation that caused trouble in Somalia, so people are nervous about undertaking them here...
...feminists as unable to go top-free on beaches as they are unable to nudge Congress toward state-funded daycare, the careful analysis from a half-dozen countries of Muslim imperialism versus the iconography of Madonna, the reminder from Rome that Italy once governed one-third of present-day Somalia. Not liberal, not conservative, not European or Asian begins to designate overseas programming. Only different comes anywhere close, although at Harvard strange might do as well...
...criticized President Clinton's foreign policy decisions, saying that extending America's mission in Somalia was a mistake...