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As a result, says the WP , President Clinton deliberately avoided mentioning Wei by name during his joint press conference with Jiang when the issue of jailed dissidents came up.
Frederik W. de Klerk, the head of the National Party and president of South Africa, released ANC president Mandela, who had been jailed for 27 years, and lifted a longtime ban on the ANC that had forced the group into exile in Zambia.
The New York Times leads with a groundbreaking collaboration between the U.S. and Mexico in the investigation of the drug trade: a jailed former head of the Mexican national police was recently brought secretly to the U.S. (Houston), where he testified about drug payoffs at high levels of the Mexican government.
A profile of Webster Hubbell, the former Clinton adviser jailed for tax evasion, finds a sad, humbled figure.
Worried by the spread of his civil disobedience movement, the British jailed Gandhi in 1922 for two years.