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Bosnian Croat militias--directed by Tudjman from Zagreb--imprisoned thousands of Bosnian Muslims in concentration camps, shelled towns, murdered civilians, and barred humanitarian relief convoys.
Zhu, who is visiting Washington, told reporters that 1) he has "no knowledge" of the alleged nuclear espionage; 2) he is "impatient" to improve China's human rights practices; and 3) if he had meant to influence the 1996 U.S. presidential election, he would have shelled out a lot more than the $300,000 China is accused of funneling to the Clinton campaign.
These eggs are harder shelled and the yolk is really quite red or reddish-orange.
But having shelled out $168 million for the magazine, Newhouse was not satisfied with the measly $5 million a year it was earning.
DC just shelled out a fortune for a new MCI stadium downtown, and a new Redskins stadium, and every idiotic newsman and woman is required to nod knowingly when the sports guy makes some obscure reference to some impenetrable football play, and anyone like me who finds the entire exercise faintly ridiculous is regarded as unpatriotic and unmanly.