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...black markets are as shady as international baby trafficking. Last week, in an attempt to quell a burgeoning underground trade in children, Romania announced a temporary halt to adoptions by foreigners until tighter rules are enacted...
...could still be vulnerable over lingering charges that he exploited anti- Semitic sentiments during his 1978 congressional campaign, in which the Democratic candidate was Jewish. Campbell angrily denies the charge, though there remain suspicions that his unofficial campaign adviser, the late Lee Atwater, may have done some underground Jew baiting on Campbell's behalf. A more immediate problem for Campbell is that he's an unknown to most voters. Then again, so was Dan Quayle...
NAZI VIDEOS. A big hit with young German and Austrian skinheads, these underground video games polish such management skills as how to run a death camp more efficiently...
That design would have put the Charles River crossing entirely underground, eliminating aesthetic and environmental side effects. However, the all-tunnel plan would have cost the state and federal governments at least $1.6 billion--there times the price of Scheme Z and most of its close relatives...
...last week that retribution aimed mainly at Palestinians was continuing and that attacks "appear to be largely unchecked." Since Kuwait's liberation, says the human-rights group, hundreds of people have been arbitrarily arrested, many of them tortured and scores killed. Members of both the armed forces and the underground resistance that flourished during the Iraqi occupation are said to be responsible. Though Kuwaiti officials promised Amnesty International investigators that "those responsible would be brought to justice," the organization accuses the government of according human rights "an extremely low priority...