Word: witnessers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Under the plan, subject to ratification by the House and Senate committees and by Walsh himself, Poindexter would receive limited immunity before North, but neither man would appear immediately as a witness at public hearings.
NEW YORK--The acquittal of reputed Mafia leader John Gotti not only broke a string of successes in the government's fight against organized crime but also discredited the federal witness protection program, his lawyer says.
After years of scorn for singer/songwriters--the "sensitive" kind like James Taylor and Dan Fogelberg--the public seems to be picking up again on the pleasures of direct address, of music without synthesizers. Witness the rise of "folk heroes" Suzanne Vega and Billy Bragg. In fact, the Boston-area acoustic music...
That fact emerged last week in the most significant trial in Israel since Adolf Eichmann was brought to justice 26 years ago. One after another, Holocaust survivors have been taking the witness stand to testify against John Demjanjuk, a retired auto worker from Cleveland who stands accused of operating gas...
-- The three members of the commission -- Tower, former National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft and former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie -- called on McFarlane last Thursday in Bethesda Naval Hospital. McFarlane has been confined there since Feb. 9, after he attempted suicide by swallowing an overdose of Valium. The session in...