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...crib. Convinced that they might be accused of killing her, they disposed of the child's body in a wooded area 100 miles from home, then proceeded in their pickup truck to New York City, where they told police that their daughter had disappeared in Central Park. In the two-day search that followed, helicopters, bloodhounds and scuba divers scoured the park and its waterways until the couple broke down and confessed. They had thought it would be enough to say that Manhattan itself had opened its jaws and swallowed their daughter. Everyone knows the profile of a killer...
President Clinton, on a two-day jaunt to Indonesia for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, downplayed U.S. concerns over human rights in China in favor of an issue on which the 18 participating nations could agree -- enforcing the U.S. nuclear-freeze accord with North Korea. After one-on-one talks with presidents and prime ministers of several Asian countries -- including key U.S. trading partners China, Japan and South Korea -- Clinton won pledges for continued pressure on Pyongyang to halt and ultimately dismantle its nuclear program. (The group has already endorsed the deal; Clinton aides are now negotiating...
...team crushed all opponents at the Cornell Invitational in Ithaca, New York, in a two-day meet featuring Cornell, Army, Navy, Boston College and St. John...
Each player who made the finals of his flight was faced with the difficulty of having to play four matches in the two-day period, Saturday and Sunday. Usually the meets start on Fridays and end on Sundays...
Numbness out of pain, that is, or, in the case of Harvard's women's volleyball team (8-14 overall, 3-4 Ivy), bemusement. On a two-day road trip that surely left the team members with chewed-off fingernails, the squad suffered 3-2 losses to league rivals Brown, on Friday, and Yale, on Saturday. Afterwards, team members weren't quite sure whether to scream or rejoice...