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...lightly: The 60-year-old will serve only six-and-a-half years for six counts of manslaughter ? that's little over a year per civilian killed, and a drop in the 900-person ocean of people killed trying to escape from East Germany. "There's very little vendetta in the air," says TIME's Bonn bureau chief, Jordan Bonfante. "Germans are not in the mood for a witch hunt. They have enough problems trying to consolidate eastern into western Germany." Krenz, it seems, was simply the one holding the ball when the Wall fell...
...been rolling out "spree killer." It's more appropriate for somebody on a full-time lethal tear, acting sometimes with sadistic fury, sometimes with a quick and cold-blooded bullet to the head. A theory gaining currency in the FBI is that Cunanan has been carrying out a crazed vendetta, aiming to settle scores with people he knew, that he has moved purposefully on a cross-country trek toward his lethal assignations...
...Starr has gone too far! He has progressed from a fishing expedition to personal attacks--a vendetta. Millions and millions of dollars have been spent in this pursuit. Inhabitants of Arkansas have been subjected to inappropriate questions. Federal tax money has been spent by Starr that could have been used for worthy nonpartisan causes. MADELINE GRAINGER San Antonio, Texas...
Even without legal charges, Netanyahu must wage a fight for survival in the court of public opinion. As he always does when on the defensive, he counterattacked ferociously. While his closest aides floated accusations of police plots, leaks and a political vendetta to reverse the will of the electorate, Netanyahu appeared before the party faithful at Likud headquarters in Tel Aviv. "This government is not going anywhere," he roared. "We are staying in the place where the people and history...
...This is his own personal vendetta," said Johnson of McCombe's plans for the union...