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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...took several hours for me to realize that I was still standing on the planet earth," says photographer Anthony Suau, recalling his trip last month to Copsa Mica. "It was as if a gigantic bottle of ink had spilled on the town." Copsa Mica's chief industry is tire production, and 24 hours a day its smokestacks heave out noxious, coal-based clouds that cake faces and fingers, cars and houses, grass and trees with endless soot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romania The Blackest Town In the World | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...injured in the Connecticut shooting, which occurred on Interstate 84 shortly before 11 a.m. as a New York-to-Boston Greyhound bus headed into Hartford with 19 passengers. Passengers reported hearing a small pop that some thought was a blown tire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shots Fired at Greyhound Bus | 3/13/1990 | See Source »

Cuba's lifeline of direct economic and military aid from Moscow -- about $5.5 billion annually -- may be choked off as well. Gorbachev is under increasing pressure to cut back Castro's allowance, as Soviet citizens tire of propping him up while their own economy languishes. And Gorbachev may find it irksome that despite his professed repudiation of exported revolution, his financial support allows Castro to continue backing communist regimes and insurgencies in the Third World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Fidel's Race Against Time | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

After you tire of the casinos, you'll want to get to the popular nightclubs, and Nassau at night is a wild thing to behold...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: When It Really Is Better in the Bahamas | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

Smith backs up starter Tarik Campbell, giving the Crimson a 40-minute guard who can push the ball up the court and tire out the opposing point guard...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Healthy Cagers Lead Crimson Spurt | 1/19/1990 | See Source »

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