Word: windows
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...terror lasted for two hours. As the engine of the bus started, women began wailing, throwing themselves at the window, but there was nothing they could do. When the bus stopped again, Ogresevic and her son got out. A soldier immediately grabbed him and put a knife to his throat. "He wanted 1,000 deutsche marks [$700] not to kill my son or rape my daughter. I had no choice. I had to pay," Ogresevic said. The soldier told her to march along a small track. She saw the bodies of two Muslim women. One lay facedown...
...Soon the area outside my window will be another tourist trap," he said...
...alarm surprised Amos C. Kenigsberg '99. "I didn't even know what was going on," recalled Kenigsberg. "I looked out of my window and asked "Why is everyone outside in their pajamas...
...March, attempted suicide two months later with an overdose of sedatives. Tracy Hampton, a flight attendant cut on May 1, struggled with depression so severe that she was hospitalized by the end of the month. After court adjourned on Wednesday, one juror could be seen at her hotel window with an exhausted look on her face, her forehead pressed against the glass pane. "I'm really worried about some of the people still there,'' says Francine Florio-Bunten, a juror dismissed at the end of May. "Some of them are really on the edge...
...evening of July 17 a member of the Soviet's executive committee, Yakov Yurovsky, ordered the prisoners to dress. They were herded into a barren, unfurnished room with a single grilled window. Because "your relatives are continuing to attack the Soviet Union," Yurovsky told Nicholas, the committee had ordered his execution. A firing squad of 11 Russians and Latvians began shooting. The scene was bizarre as well as murderous. Some of the women were wearing, in effect, priceless bulletproof vests: they had hidden jewels in their corsets, which sent slugs ricocheting around the room. Pulses were checked and the stripped...