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May Black Studies Department, controversy arises with the appointment of his successor, professor Candice Goucher. Some students said Goucher was unsuitable for the position because she is white. 4 ► In a Biblical Way Bishop Eamonn Casey of Galway resigns May 8 after 16 years in the top spot, after Dublin newspapers splash headlines claiming the bishop fathered a child with an American woman. Further evidence showed that Casey tunneled church monies to pay child support, but allegedly he paid the money back. Never Walk Alone Dynastic Liverpool handily defeats second division Sunderland by 2-0 to capture the 1992 F.A. Cup on May 9. While Liverpool was the overwhelming favorite, Sunderland fans still applauded the scrappy squad as more than 200,000 lined the roadways of the north England town for a parade. Democracy in Action Thousands pour into the streets of Thailand May 18 calling for the removal of the military- led government and the ouster of puppet pres­ ident Suchinda. At first, Suchinda resorted to violence, sending troops to attack and kill protesters. However, the Thai king intervenes and Suchinda leaves office. Friendly fire After deliberating less than five hours on May 18, an Oxford inquest jury finds that nine British soldiers killed by two American bomber pilots during the Gulf War were unlawfully killed. While the Americans hid behind the euphemistic excuse of "friendly fire," the jury noted that the pilots did not use satisfactory precautions. ► Free At Last | After more than 18 years in jail, Judith Ward is j released from prison following a British court's j ruling that a confession was illegally obtained. ? She became the 18th person in 20 years freed from prison after a miscarriage of justice linked to Irish Republican Army cases. ► Blue Angel Marlene Dietrich, an actress whose sultry per­ sona, smokey voice and androgyny captivated audiences for more than 50 years, dies on May 6 in Paris. The 90-year-old vamp lived in rela­ tive seclusion during the last two decades of her life, but the impact of the "Destry Rides Again" star failed to wane. 32