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The Cuban government says González should be returned to his Cuban father, claiming that his mother, who perished in the shipwreck, had kidnapped him.
At least 7,000 troops died, the king included (though many refused to believe he had perished, and Elvis-like sightings were common).
The cover review of a new Madeleine Albright biography argues that she had a personal stake in the Kosovo conflict because Slobodan Milosevic represents the two evil forces that shaped her childhood: communism, which her father claimed drove him from his beloved Czechoslovakia, and ethnic hatred, which led to the Holocaust in which three of her grandparents perished.
and everywhere around us the ghoulish news of 217 people perished at sea.
Since then, half of the herd has perished under mysterious circumstances.