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...unflinching witness to war, he had filed some of the hardest-hitting stuff out of Chechnya, which had 'displeased' the Russian authorities, to put it mildly. And when I met with him the night before he left for Grozny, he said he believed there was a special FSB [successor organization to the KGB] team in Ingushetia whose mission was to eliminate...
...Reputed site of a 1948 Israeli massacre of Palestinians 24 Syria wants these Heights returned 25 Latish lunchtime 26 30-Across coach Heard 27 40-Across Center 30 Jordan is now their part owner 34 Ex-politico who wrote I, Che Guevara 35 Uris' -- 18 36 Jack's successor 37 First Burmese Prime Minister 38 Donald's Reform Party rival 39 Sgts. and cpls. 40 Theme-park name 42 The NAACP's Mfume 44 Mongoose's foe 45 Karmann -- (old Volkswagens) 46 Vittles 47 Weevil's home...
...Most Happy -- 11 Serious fluid buildup 12 Police, slangily 14 Bartlett's abbr. 16 "Be prepared" org. 19 Litter's littlest 20 Bauxite or galena 21 Dumb -- (old comic strip) 23 Sot's spree 24 Strip in the Middle East 26 Lesage's -- Blas 27 Benjamin's successor 28 Rush to sell, on Wall Street 29 New competitor for the Pentium 30 One-liner producer 31 Bradley favors Executive Order to outlaw -- profiling 32 Smeltery waste 33 Spanish ayes 35 Yucatan natives 38 Fresh mouthed 39 Buzz's lunar partner 41 30-Across's org. 42 Putin's former...
...SUCCESSOR: Wolfgang Schauble has admitted he took cash from arms dealer Schreiber. But the party is sticking by Schauble for now. One theory: it will wait till the scandal's end to dump...
...possible successor to Schauble is not young at all. Kurt Biedenkopf, prime minister of Saxony, is a white-haired 70-year-old. What Biedenkopf lacks in youth, however, he makes up with credentials: he was an early and outspoken critic of Kohl's autocratic domination of the party. While that was considered a liability with Kohl in power, Biedenkopf now stands out as the party's conscience, in much the same way Jimmy Carter appeared so attractive to an American electorate revolted by the Watergate affair...