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Harvard’s Ivy crown was the 12th in the last 15 years and its sweep through the conference cemented its spot as the front-runner for next year as well...
Three doctors dragged the unconscious man to a wheelchair and pushed him to an emergency room filled with similar unfortunates. Medics hoisted him onto an unsheeted gurney and hooked up a bag of saline. Doctors said he was the 12th gunshot victim in five hours; before the war, they might have handled one such case a day. On another gurney lay a man doctors described as a would-be carjacker, knifed in the lung. Nearby moaned a man with a bandaged right hand he claimed was hurt when he tried to stop a thief. A third patient, writhing...
...ACQUITTED. BRIGADIER GENERAL TONO SURATMAN, 51, former commander of the Indonesian military in East Timor during the lead-up to a plebiscite on independence in 1999, of alleged human-rights violations; in Jakarta. Suratman was the 12th accused officer to be set free in a series of highly publicized trials...
Ironically, the New York City native, born and raised in a Greenwich Village stretch of West 12th Street, says she fell into her current line of work because of her desire to go abroad...
...Yongbyon nuclear facility would not end the weapons threat - the North is thought to have a separate nuclear program hidden away in underground facilities. Besides, any military move would invite massive retaliation, and Kim has better hostages than Saddam. The capital of South Korea, the world's 12th-largest economy, is in artillery range, and Japan, the second-largest economy, could also be hit by the North's missiles...