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...well short of the end of Robert Harris' new thriller. He could be speaking for Russia. Our cop is bone tired, trying to track the lurching progress of Fluke Kelso, an academic who has dug up the diary of Stalin's last days. The failing dictator got a woman pregnant, the papers suggest, and she may have returned to Archangel, her home in the north. Kelso and a TV reporter head up there, followed by the cop, followed by military thugs. What they find, to no one's surprise, is that not everyone in the new, modern Russia thinks Stalin...
...year, in Kirscher's "Matter in the Universe," his own daughter-while taking the class-pulled a prank of similar nature. "She stood up in class and said she was pregnant," the embarrassed father remembers...
...traveled to Siegel's Deli as part of a caravan of cars, a convoy of approximately a dozen hungry Jews. After gorging on scrumptious red meat, we returned to our vehicles for the drive back home. It was determined that I would ride with Stacey, a pregnant 26-year-old, whose husband had not joined us all on this particular outing. At the time, I was preoccupied with the tricky quandary of whether my girlfriend and I should stay together when we took off for college...
...strategic device, hoping the horror of war would lead Kabbah to sue for peace. In Freetown's Connaught hospital, doctors began reporting last April that they were seeing an enormous number of mutilations, as well as women who had had foreign objects inserted in their vagina. Aid workers say pregnant women, normally highly respected and well treated in Africa, had had fetuses cut from the womb while they were still alive. Rebel soldiers slashed one woman's ankles so she could not run away. She was raped and beaten over a one-month period...
TAIWAN: Daniel Huang was eased out of his position as spokesman for provincial governor James Soong last fall after a radio journalist accused him--on the air--of getting her pregnant, pressuring her to get an abortion and dumping her for another girlfriend--all while separated but not yet divorced from his wife...