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...sane man would order a massacre. A just man wouldn't order indiscriminate killings. In the AUC we have 300 FARC deserters, captured and pardoned, and 300 ELN. The deserters go with us into the guerrilla zones as guides. We never rely on a single informant. We use a minimum of three unconnected sources. On some occasions there may be an exchange of gunfire when we're trying to clear out two or three of them and unfortunately innocent people get killed. This is lamentable. If you're asking me if innocents die in this war, yes, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs, Violence and Peace: A Colombian Gunman Speaks | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...your vote"--is that it has made so little effort to hold on to its base. Labor, for example. Would there have been any worry about union members' defecting to Nader if the Clinton Administration had spent even half as much time fighting to raise the minimum wage as it spent on pushing free trade with China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Don't Blame Me | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...Senate, Lott mellowed, earning a reputation as a tough negotiator willing to make sacrifices in order to get things done. When he became majority leader in 1996, Lott reached out to moderate Democrats and the White House, efforts that led to the smooth passage of welfare reform and a minimum-wage increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Trent Lott: The Prickly Pragmatist: | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...famously said.) He doted instead on the menagerie of misfits and mischiefmakers who have populated his children's books since 1937's And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street. Unlike Walt Disney and Charles M. Schulz, Geisel kept the T shirts and adaptations to a minimum--one fabulous exception being animator Chuck Jones' 1966 TV version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas!--and kept himself and his creatures close to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seuss On The Loose | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

CHECK YOUR BAGS Airlines are trying to ease terminal congestion with hundreds of automated kiosks where e-ticket passengers can check in, select seats, answer security questions and obtain boarding passes. Luggage delayed? Northwest will compensate its passengers with vouchers (minimum $25) to use on future bookings. But Biztravel.com is upping the ante: if a flight on one of the six major carriers it books is delayed an hour, expect a $100 refund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 20, 2000 | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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