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Disarming Viktor Bout

ABSTRACT: A REPORTER AT LARGE about the arrest and trial of arms trafficker Viktor Bout. Describes Bout’s first major foray into the weapons business in 1995, when he transported weapons to…
PUBLISHED: March 5, 2012
LENGTH: 2 minutes (558 words)

How Gil Scott-Heron and Stevie Wonder set up Martin Luther King Day

Memphis, Tennessee was only 90 miles west of Jackson, my childhood home. But Memphis was as far away as the north pole in my mind. The history that we were given about it was done in light pencil…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 8, 2012
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2411 words)
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