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ACTION COMICS #598
March 1988 [75¢]

Cover Credit: John Byrne (pencils, inks; signed)

Story: "Checkmate!" (22 Pages)

Credits: John Byrne and Paul Kupperberg (plot);Paul Kupperberg (script); John Byrne (pencils); Ty Templeton (inks); John Costanza (letters); Petra Scotese (colors); Michael Carlin (edits)

Feature Character: Superman (last in Adventures of Superman #438)

Guest Stars: Harry Stein (last in Peacemaker #4), Harvey Bullock (last in Vigilante #50), Grace Guinness, B.J., Knight-One, Knight-Two (as Checkmate; all next in Checkmate #1)

Supporting Characters: Lois Lane; Perry White (last in issue #595), Jimmy Olsen, Cat Grant

Villains: Achmed Khareemali (the Quracan Minister of Defence; dies); The Fist of Allah (an armored terrorist), the Jackal, the Angels of Allah (a terrorist group leaded by the Jackal; first appearance of all)

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