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...total denial. When they find out I'm a travel writer, they say, "Tell them it's safe. Tell them we had nothing to do with the bomb." It will take a couple of years for Bali to come back?assuming the security situation improves. But it's never wise to look too far ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bali Blues | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

CLEARED. ANTRON MCCRAY, 28, KEVIN RICHARDSON, 28, YUSEF SALAAM, 28, KHAREY WISE, 30, and RAYMOND SANTANA, 28; of their convictions in the savage 1989 rape and beating of a banker jogging in New York City's Central Park, for which all have served prison time; after new evidence convinced the prosecutors that the sole offender was another man, Matias Reyes; by a New York Supreme Court judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 30, 2002 | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...Fairstein continues to insist that the new evidence "does not exonerate the other five, who by their own admissions participated in her attack by holding her down and striking her to the ground." Reyes, now 31, said he was moved to admit his guilt after witnessing the hard time Wise was having in prison. Reyes' harrowing account of how he tracked his victim, felled her and then subdued her again after she tried to escape half naked has forced an entire city to relive that time--and to rue the miscarriage of justice that may have been as horrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: True Confession of The Central Park Rapist | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...also an accurate reflection of his own nature. At 52, Almodovar has a face that remains round, open, boyish, surmounted--almost contradicted--by spiky Bride of Frankenstein hair. He talks in a rush of movie references, psychological speculation and social observation, delighted by his own wise-child spontaneity, bemused by his fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: If Conversation Be the Food of Love, Talk On | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...course. His consistently wise, left-leaning senatorial record over the last 17 years leaves little room for doubt about that—unless you consider pro-choice, pro-gun control, pro-environment, anti-death penalty legislators to be conservatives...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Happy Birthday, Mr. Candidate | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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