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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...approximately 3:25 p.m., thick black smoke began billowing from the windows at 20 John F. Kennedy Street, above Pizzeria Uno. Six trucks from the Cambridge Fire Department arrived several minutes later, and fire fighters doused the blaze within a few minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Engulfs Apartment Over Uno's | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

...easy for everyone. Alex Alevar, 26, who lives above the gutted apartment, said he was upset the firefighters broke his windows to clear out the smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Engulfs Apartment Over Uno's | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

...dusk the streets are deserted. "Anyone who goes out at night may be shot on sight," says Abdel Nasser, 24. "We sit and think only of revenge." In a nearby hideout, Jamal and fellow activists gather to chain smoke, play cards and mythologize their suffering. When the claustrophobia becomes unbearable, they sneak up to the rooftop to stare at the stars and the sweeping spotlights from Israeli patrols. Says Bassem, 29, who has been on the run for a year: "I'm expecting one of two things: either prison or death in an ambush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cat And Mouse in the Casbah | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...motorcade passed by after ceremonies marking the 46th anniversary of Lebanon's independence. The estimated 550 lbs. of explosives tore trees out by their roots, hurled the engine block of Moawad's armored Mercedes 50 yards, shattered windows a mile away and raised a cloud of brown smoke over the city. In all, 24 people, including nine civilians, were killed and 36 wounded. "The whole shop was a bomb," said a Lebanese army intelligence officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon A Bomb Aimed at Peace | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...witness said he saw black smoke pouring from one of the plane's three engines, and the plane then blew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jetliner Crashes Near Bogota, Killing 107 | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

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