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In 1988 Mexico refused to turn over to the U.S. William Morales, a Puerto Rican nationalist convicted of illegally transporting explosives. Mexico called Morales a "political fighter for the independence of Puerto Rico" and let him flee to Cuba. The year before, West German officials refused to give up Mohammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Them Back to Justice | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

The dissenting voices on both the right and the left have had little effect on the majority of 1789 commemorations. Celebrations large and small, local and national, will attract record numbers of tourists to France. If these do not mark a true festival of reconciliation, the French can still take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite? | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

The second set was a little tighter, as the Crimson captured a 6-3 triumph against Carrie Bentzel and Chris Chiminello to win the match. Dragomiescu and Mulvehal's service games were too much for Syracuse, along with every other facet of their execution.

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Say See-Ya-Later to Syracuse | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

Randall Adams did not complain when Continental Flight 140 from Houston to Columbus took off 20 minutes behind schedule last Thursday. He was already twelve years late leaving Dallas County, Texas, which he says had become his "hell on earth." In 1976, several weeks after Adams found a job repairing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recrossing The Thin Blue Line | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Adams had been in jail for eight years when Errol Morris, an avant-garde film-maker from New York City, came to Texas to make a documentary about Dr. James Grigson, known as Dr. Death to defense lawyers for his consistent findings that convicted murderers were so unrepentant that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recrossing The Thin Blue Line | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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