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...possible presence of Iranian operatives in cities south of Baghdad like Karbala and Najaf, two key strongholds for Shi'ite militias thought to have links to Tehran. Many soldiers believe those two cities, home to more than 1.5 million people altogether, are where Shi'ite militants gather, train and arm themselves with help from Iran for attacks against U.S. forces farther north. Some intelligence even suggests that Iran's elite military force, the Revolutionary Guard, has opened training camps in the area for Iraqi guerrillas. But getting a clear picture of the happenings there and in other cities in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has the US Ceded Southern Iraq? | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...reorganize their political party in Segura, a quaint medieval town in the highlands of Spain's Basque country. And then the police swept in, virtually besieging the town for several hours. In the end, the government arrested all 23 as members of the directorate of Batasuna, the political arm of ETA, the armed group that seeks to separate the Basque provinces from the Kingdom of Spain. The action against Batasuna was ordered by Judge Baltasar Garzon who is investigating the links between ETA and Batasuna. It was those same allegedly links that got Batasuna banned as a political party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain Versus the Radicals | 10/6/2007 | See Source »

...year, a bio-lab worker at Texas A&M University became infected with the deadly brucellosis virus. The university did not report the case and may never have admitted it if an industry gadfly, Edward Hammond of the Sunshine Project, had not persuaded a local district attorney to strong-arm the university into giving up its internal records. The CDC then dispatched investigators who uncovered a host of other violations, including unauthorized experiments, failure to report three other infections of Q fever, failure to have all technicians vetted by the FBI, and missing pathogens and infected animals. "Unfortunately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Are Our Bio-Labs? | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...Why’d you have to go-oh?” Scenes flash between a club stage and the streets where Kingston entertains not just one, but fifteen girls dressed in the same modest outfit. A splitscreen view reveals several Kingstons simultaneously macking, and he walks arm-in-arm with his ever-changing girlfriends around town. The multiple panels reinforce how much happiness Kingston derives from each of his girlfriends, but also leaves the viewer weirded out by his identically-clad dates. “Me Love,” unfortunately, fails to touch on Kingston?...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Sean Kingston | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

Senior Liam O’Hagan, the starting quaterback for the Harvard football team, is out indefinitely with a dislocated shoulder on his throwing arm, Crimson coach Tim Murphy confirmed yesterday...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: O’Hagan out indefinitely with shoulder injury; Pizzotti to start Saturday | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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