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Just as he could never forget the face of the little girl whose tragic and unnecessary death he witnessed, I don't think I ever will forget the representative whose tragic and unnecessary death was a blow to all who work for human compassion and against injustice. May his memory...

Author: By Rob Greenstein, | Title: A Tribute to Mickey Leland | 8/15/1989 | See Source »

The British colony is not alone in suffering from what refugee workers call compassion fatigue. Over the past decade, the world's refugee population has ballooned from 4.6 million to almost 14.5 million. Many of the displaced have fled civil strife and hope to go home someday, like the 6...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees Closing the Doors | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

WORLD: As growing numbers of refugees seek sanctuary, affluent nations are hit by "compassion fatigue"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134 No. 1 | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

What happened to the promise of Marion Barry, the fire-snorting civil rights leader? Some say the promise never existed, that all along he was an opportunist obsessed with power. Others shrug and wonder if he simply traded in his civil rights merit badges for the good life. Perhaps the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bright, Broken Promise: Washington's MARION BARRY | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

With compassion for the Vietnamese boat people nearly exhausted after an exodus that began in 1975, last week's Geneva conference on Indochinese refugees produced a unanimous vote to adopt a tough new policy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees: Pulling In the Welcome Mat | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

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