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...faced an ongoing problem in motivating Iraqi forces to fight the insurgents. After the initial mutiny three weeks ago, comfort was taken in the fact that the 36th Battalion of Iraqi Civil Defense Corps had held firm. Or at least they had until last week. The Iraqi Defense Minister on Wednesday told Britain's Independent newspaper that a unit of the 36th had, in fact, rebelled last week and opted not to continue fighting in Fallujah. More ominously, perhaps, the split reportedly occurred on ethnic lines, with most of the Arab soldiers quitting while the Kurds agreed to fight...
While Hynes finished in 19th place with a score of 242, Mungovan and Amis had difficulty stringing solid rounds together and finished in 34th and 36th places respectively...
...Philippe was a day late. The Haitian rebel army leader had promised he?d arrive in the capital, Port-au-Prince, on Sunday, February 29-his 36th birthday-to force President Jean-Bertrand Aristide from office. But early that morning, Aristide-realizing that not only the international community but his own police forces had abandoned him-resigned and hopped on a plane to Africa where asylum awaited...
Dickerson was 36th in the slalom with a time...
...have a large and capable freshman class joining us this week,” said junior Russell Leino (25:42), who finished 36th. “The bottom line is that we are a young and somewhat inexperienced group but we have a solid core and very good potential for later this year...