Word: 86th
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They became at least the 86th and 87th Colombian journalists to be killed or wounded in this decade -- and the ninth and tenth known victims since the cocaine cartels vowed retaliation last August against "journalists who have attacked and abused us." Although drug lords have also menaced judges, law- enforcement officials and industrialists, they have hit news organizations with special savagery. Pulido, in fact, escaped injury in an explosion at his headquarters in June. When he was struck down last week, the national newspaper El Tiempo editorialized that the attack was probably a punishment for his years of unrelenting struggle...
...East 86th Street...
Although the two Crimson 'keepers, Dockser and Matt Ginsburg, were hoping for a shutout, the Jumbos were finally able to get on the scoreboard in the 86th minute, when the Jumbos' Johnson knocked a Tom Donnelly cross past Dockser, who had come off his line to stop the Jumbo assault...
...after Code's appearance in two j.v. games his freshman year, Cleary realized he'd make a mistake. The defenseman joined the big club and four years later he's the 86th Harvard men's hockey captain...
While we slogged through our short jaunt there were scores of other Harvard undergraduates, graduates, tutors and professors who did manage to compete some officially in yesterday's 86th Boston Marathon. And although all were thrilled to cross the finish line, descriptions of the race itself ranged from "horrible" to "outstanding. I can't want to do it again...