Word: switzerland
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Some help is beginning to flow in from overseas Albanians. At the head of these multinational fund-raising networks are men such as Switzerland-based Jashar Salihu, a thickly mustached Albanian with a sharply dimpled smile that gives him the aura of a Balkan Tom Selleck. Salihu's Homeland Calling Fund, which has offices around the globe, often channels the money it raises--by courier, in cash--to K.L.A. field commanders, who use it to buy weapons and supplies. Sometimes the flow approaches several million dollars a month, he claims...
...Serbian brand of malignant nationalism should not be tolerated. Clinton is right to identify it as a danger and move against it. I only wish he and NATO had acted more swiftly. JANE CHRIST Basel, Switzerland JOHN MCCAIN'S KOSOVO POLICY
...after 22 months of false leads and dashed hopes, it was as simple and dramatic as this: Bipin Shah, 59, got a call from one of his private eyes in Europe. Sarah Lynn, 9, and Genevieve ("Vivi") Marie, 7, had been found living in Lucerne, Switzerland, with their mother, Ellen Dever, 43, under assumed names...
Both the men's and women's wheelchair championsalso won for the third year in row. FranzNietlispach of Switzerland won in 1:21.36, andLouis Sauvage of Australia edged out the AmericanJean Driscoll at the line to win in 1:42.22.SETH H.PERLMANAbove:ERICS.ROSEN'OO of Kirkland Housepushes ahead at mile 20.Far left: With only 6.2 "smiles" to go,CHRISTOPHER BROWN of Bloomington, Minn. still hasa spring in his step.Near left: COWMAN AMOOHA of Kailua Kona,Hawaii, cools off before Heartbreak Hill inNewton.Right: KATSUYA KAWAI, 34, of Japan towersover the rest of the pack. He beat the four hourmark by a neck...
Both the men's and women's wheelchair champions also won for the third year in row. Franz Nietlispach of Switzerland won in 1:21.36, and Louis Sauvage of Australia edged out the American Jean Driscoll at the line...