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Violent Deaths. Thirteen people were eventually charged with crimes related to the Ben Barka case, but few actually stood trial. Oufkir and an intelligence agent code named "Chtouki" (real name: Mohammed Miloued) refused to return to France. They were convicted in absentia of illegal arrest and confinement and given life sentences. Dlimi did stand trial and was acquitted. Two of the French undercover agents got prison terms for "illegally detaining" him. Other people involved in the murder try to live in the shadows. Since Ben Barka's death, at least 37 people connected with the case have disappeared; some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Murder of Mehdi Ben Barka | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...Classics are strong this year, stronger than last year's 21-4 team. Thirteen of last year's sixteen players are back (two have moved up to the varsity). And the club, which limits memebrship to sixteen so that everyone can play, checked out nearly sixty candidates for the three vacancies in this year's squad...

Author: By Robert Lunbeck, | Title: Harvard Classics Near Big Time In Third Season | 11/26/1975 | See Source »

...last time the University tried to put such diverse groups as Room Thirteen, Crimson Key and the Freshman Task Force under one umbrella, the groups chose to get wet separately...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Going Their Separate Ways | 11/22/1975 | See Source »

Radcliffe was actually in the lead through the first nine of the total thirteen events. "We were ahead until the 50-meter butterfly," commented coach Johnson afterwards, "but they posted three swimmers in the top eight as opposed to our one. Although we were one, two in both breaststroke races, it was still not enough to offset their strong finish...

Author: By Theodore A. Christopher, | Title: 'Cliffe Second to UNH in Invitational; Downey Sets Individual Medley Mark | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...meet itself held no surprises. Potent Princeton, which demolished both Harvard and Yale in last week's tri-meet, whipped all competitors in a smooth display of strength and stamina. Placing all five of their runners in the top thirteen, they posted a remarkably low score...

Author: By Theodore A. Christopher, | Title: Princeton Sweeps Heptagonals, Fitzsimmons Is All-Ivy Choice | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

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