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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whom belong to a paramilitary cult that refused to pay "revolutionary taxes" to N.P.A. Last week, as Sunday-morning services began, vengeful N.P.A. guerrillas sprayed the chapel with 970 rounds from M-14s. At least 40 people were killed, including eleven children and two pregnant women. The rebels also stole the collection, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Slaughter in The Chapel | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

...FUNDS. The Justice Department last week launched a nationwide inquiry into a pattern of abuse by escrow agents who pocketed money they received from the sale of foreclosed homes over a four-year period. Among the targets is a Maryland woman, nicknamed "Robin Hud," who brags that she stole $5.5 million in HUD money and gave it to the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Housing Hustle | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...George Bush's turn. So far, he has made the best of a bad situation. After Noriega stole the Panamanian election, Bush consulted regional leaders and downplayed the threat of military intervention. The result has been the isolation of Noriega and the reassurance of other Latin Americans about U.S. methods and intentions. Last week the Organization of American States passed a resolution holding Noriega responsible for "abuses" and called on him to surrender power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: The Dukakis Approach | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...that I shouldn't have seen it coming. I have lost Blankie several times since third grade, when my five-year-old brother--acting in vengeance against something I swear I didn't do--stole my beloved and threw him in the trash...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Bring Back My Blankie | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

After second baseman Jim Mrowaka popped out, Konjoyan stole second. Left fielder Marcel Durand tagged a double to center to give Harvard its first lead of the game, 5-4. Renninger bounced one to first to score Konjoyan and increase the Crimson's lead...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Batsmen Undo Engineers, 6-5 | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

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