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1999Year INTERNATIONAL A3-9 Kurds Seize Embassies After Leader's Capture Protesters enraged by the capture of Turkey's most-wanted fugitive, the guerrilla leader Abdullah Ocalan, stormed diplomatic posts throughout Europe, taking hostages and setting fires
in some cities, they even set themselves on fire. Hundreds were arrested, some of the almost two dozen hostages were released and at least three Kurds in European cities were seriously injured when they set themselves on fire. A1 Abdullah Ocalan, whose army has been fighting for a Kurdish homeland in Turkey's southeastern region, at a cost in lives of an estimated 30,000 rebels, soldiers and civilians, was captured in Kenya and flown back to Turkey. A6 NEWS SUMMARY
1994Year At Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Manhattan, where the heroes are rap singers and students pass through weapon detectors to get to class, teachers promote the school's namesake as a prophet whose principles of nonviolence can reduce teen-age crime. At Intermediate School 62 in the Kensington area of Brooklyn, where immigrant students have converged from dozens of countries, teachers honor Dr. King as a "freedom fighter" and encourage students to compare him with Boris N. Yeltsin of Russia and the Rev. Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti. Lessons About King For a New Generation
In Some Classrooms, a Freedom Fighter
1995Year WITH traffic gridlock plaguing major business cities from London to Tokyo, many executives are now discovering that subways are the fast track for getting to appointments on time.
The world's worst-case examples of urban paralysis are along the Pacific Rim where the car population has boomed along with local economies. In Hong Kong, for example, Savile Row-suited executives routinely bypass the traffic tie-ups in the harbor tunnel between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon by taking the Mass Transit Railway, or M.T.R., the efficient subway network that is accessible to most offices in the British colony. And -- with a touch of the hotel service for which Hong Kong is famous -- subway attendants at some stops politely seal off open doors before the crowds get to be a crush. Business Travel
In some congested cities, executives are discovering the value of a subway system.
1993Year A picture in some editions yesterday with an article about the resignation of Philip R. Michael as New York City budget director was published in error. The picture showed Lucius J. Riccio, the city's Transportation Commissioner
in some copies he was identified as Mr. Michael, and in others Mr. Michael was pictured and identified correctly. In Mr. Riccio's picture, he is facing the camera directly; Mr. Michael is pictured walking toward the right, carrying papers. Corrections
2010Year A chart on Monday listing the National Football League’s final leaders in seven categories included, in some editions, outdated statistics for three players, one each in touchdowns, tackles and interceptions
in some copies, it also omitted two quarterbacks from the passing yards list. A corrected chart can be found at nytimes.com/sports. Corrections
1935Year Central Amer not enthusiastic ROAD TO PANAMA MEETS HOSTILITY
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