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...CRYING GAME One of four New York City officers on trial for shooting Amadou Diallo (Sean Carroll, right) wept on the witness stand last week. Getting misty is a hit-and-miss tactic, as our history of trial tears shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tracks Of Their Tears | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...newspaper headline cried out: FATHER MURDER. Some of Germany's most experienced, cynical politicians broke down and wept. Helmut Kohl, who as Chancellor from 1982 to 1998 unified Germany, was forced to resign as honorary chairman of the opposition Christian Democratic Union, his reputation soiled by a spreading financial scandal. In the end the statesman who counted Ronald Reagan and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev among his peers was brought down by the likes of a French wheeler-dealer nicknamed Dede the Sardine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kohlgate | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...same welling rage, a wallop left welts on her oldest daughter's arm. So this time Anita retreated, picked up the phone and called for help. And the calming voice at the other end of the line almost broke her in half. Anita, an imperfect parent like most, wept tears of sorrow and relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Safe Place to Be Till The Folks Calm Down | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...will never forget them, or their families, or their sacrifice," Mariano said as family members of the slain men wept...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Joins Worcester Residents in Mourning | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...ceremony's haunting conclusion, the Massachusetts State Police played taps while members of the families wept and the young son of one of the slain, with his head turned downward, clutched a folded American flag...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Joins Worcester Residents in Mourning | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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