Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...originally arrested for his alleged role in the murder of Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, secretary-general of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party. But evidence has recently surfaced suggesting--although not yet proving--that he may have been linked with Garcia Abrego's gulf cartel. Perhaps most damning is the suspicion that when Salinas was President, Raul allegedly used his influence to grant favors to the gulf cartel...
Welles got it. For five years he symbolized America's worship and suspicion of the Artist. He was famous in New York for the Mercury Theater (which he and Houseman started after leaving the WPA) and to the rest of the nation from radio--as the voice of the Shadow, or from the Mischief Night frenzy his The War of the Worlds broadcast stoked...
...help people find common ground on complex issues--abortion, welfare reform, Medicaid--the media play up conflicts and cross fires in a quest for entertaining, diverting drama. "By choosing to present public life as a contest among scheming political leaders, all of whom the public should view with suspicion, the press helps bring about that very result...
...April 1992, Israeli security first began seeking Ayyash, a native of the village of Rafat in the West Bank, on suspicion of his involvement in armed attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement, or Hamas. A year later, Palestinian guerrillas for the first time resorted to suicide attacks in the fight against Israel. An electrical-engineering graduate of the West Bank's Bir Zeit University, Ayyash allegedly built the device used in the initial blast, at a West Bank diner popular with Israeli soldiers. For the next three years, the tactic was used repeatedly, causing the deaths of 77 victims...
...them--1,000 in the American sector-to-be--have been fighting in Bosnia on the side of their fellow Muslims but under the effective control of no one. Many are radical fundamentalists from such countries as Iran, Afghanistan and Syria who view all Westerners, especially Americans, with suspicion and hostility. Under terms of the peace treaty, all unauthorized foreign forces, including the mujahedin, are to get out of Bosnia within 30 days. Undoubtedly some will. But Pentagon officials are worried that others will go underground. U.S. officials point out that the 20,000 American troops will be spread...