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...impromptu meeting last night was called because the next scheduled councilmeeting falls after a deadline given to Beys by DeLa Soul. The deadline is today...
Beys, who drew criticism last month forobtaining council sponsorship of a privatelyfinanced concert by the Spin Doctors, said the DeLa Soul show would likely earn $8700 to $12,700for the needy...
...much. Task Force Detainees, a Philippine religious organization that investigates detentions, says that in 1985 there were 602 disappearances, 1,326 cases of torture and 276 political executions. Last week newly freed prisoners gave chilling accounts of confinement in Marcos' jails. "I experienced kicking, boxing and mauling," said Danilo dela Fuente, 36, a labor organizer who was among the first to be released. "My head was banged against a concrete wall. They put a gun to my temple and played Russian roulette. They put it in my mouth and twisted it. Once I was blindfolded for 17 hours, and they...
Most sinister of the secret-police operatives are the shadowy assassins and terrorists whose specialty is mokrie dela (wet affairs), from the so-called Department V, the KGB's Executive Action Department. I had naively assumed that political murders, kidnapings, sabotage targeted against Western civilian sectors had been pretty much abandoned by the U.S.S.R. by the mid-1950s, after the Stalin-Beria era. I was wrong. I met some of those operatives when I first lived in New York as a junior diplomat...
Also: Ruth H. D'Ambrosio of Dudley House and West Hartford, Conn.; Jennifer R. Goodman of Eliot House and St. Paul, Minn.; Pamela I. Hartzband of Quincy House and Westport, Conn.; Joan K. Isaacson of Adams House and Philadelphia, Pa.; and Marion B. Lennihan of Dudley House and Wilmington, Dela...