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  • Mandela Sworn in as Freedom Reigns

    By MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer | Wednesday, May 11, 1994 PRETORIA—Climaxing his journey from political prisoner to nation builder, Nelson Mandela assumed the office of president of South Africa yesterday vowing that “never again” would racial exploitation be tolerated. In a joyous ceremony that marked the end of the country’s pariah status…

  • Mandela Sworn in as Freedom Reigns

    By MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer | Wednesday, May 11, 1994 PRETORIA—Climaxing his journey from political prisoner to nation builder, Nelson Mandela assumed the office of president of South Africa yesterday vowing that “never again” would racial exploitation be tolerated. In a joyous ceremony that marked the end of the country’s pariah status…

  • A Code Blue: Some Choice Quotes

    John Edwards calls R. Kelly from the bathroom stall for advice A code blue: Some choice quotes. “Ok, where are you now?” “I’m in the bathroom stall.” “You’ve just got to stand there and say no comment or just lie. Lie, lie, lie till you can’t lie no more.” “This isn’t as bad as you…

  • Get ready to be disappointed.

    Gail Collins makes a good point in today’s New York Times. Addressing the growing chorus of folks on the Left who have expressed dismay over Senator Obama’s so-called shift to the center, including the Times’ own Bob Herbert and most recently the Rev. Jesse Jackson, she notes that Obama’s been in the center all along:…

  • The Obama Files

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