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...firearm-related death rate is 11 times higher for Americans females than for females in other high income nations...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: U.S. Female Murder Rate High | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

...vowed to accelerate his "land reform" policy, 55-year-old Ford was dragged from his home at Norton, about 40 km west of the capital, Harare, by a gang of about 20 men, tied up against a tree and shot in the head. Later the police recovered a firearm and arrested six men who, they said, would be charged with murder. Ford's farm adjoins a large estate owned by Mugabe himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to Business As Usual | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...vehicles sealed off the recitation center and orphanage under cover of predawn darkness. Shortly after 5:30 a.m. an antiterrorist task force burst into the school to seize a shaken, protesting Selamah. (According to military sources, they also found passports of at least five different nationalities, at least one firearm and documents on explosives and bombmaking.) Three hours later in Manila, two apartments were raided, yielding firearms, explosives, time fuses, manuals on explosives, sketches of targets and two other non-Filipinos: Masrie, a 32-year-old Palestinian born in Lebanon, and Hussam al-Deen Hassan Ali, a 36-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rumbles in the Jungle | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...detainees the previous day, Arafat reportedly lost his temper during a meeting in his Ramallah office, slapping his security chief Jibril Rajoub. More colorful accounts even had Arafat drawing a gun, prompting both men's bodyguards to do the same. PA insiders dispute reports that Arafat pulled out a firearm, but confirmed that the aging Palestinian leader had indeed slapped Rajoub. PA leaders were hard at work Thursday reconciling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arafat's Office Brawl Signals Political Crisis | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

CHARGED. CLAYTON LEE WAAGNER, 45, antiabortion fanatic and one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives; with illegal possession of a firearm as a convicted felon; in Springdale, Ohio. A father of nine, Waagner claims to have mailed some 550 hoax anthrax letters to about 280 abortion clinics since October. If convicted, he faces 15 years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 17, 2001 | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

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