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...establishment of a global Islamic caliphate. In an authoritative new study of al-Qaeda, Rohan Gunaratna of the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St. Andrew's in Scotland makes the point nicely: bin Laden, he says, "never interpreted Islam to assist a given political goal. Islam is his political goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not All Terrorists Are Alike | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...able to creep within 30 m of their camp. Hoping to overwhelm the kidnappers with a surprise attack, they started firing. Their goal: to free the three hostages ? a prize that over and over had eluded the Philippine army and the 1,200 American advisers sent in January to assist the local military. But when the fighting ended several hours later, things had gone badly wrong. Martin Burnham, 42, a Christian missionary from Kansas, lay dead in the jungle. The nurse, Ediborah Yap, 48, had been shot in the back and died moments later. A bullet passed through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shoot-Out in the Jungle | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...favored military action. While college students have traditionally been more trusting in diplomacy than the nation as a whole, in the wake of September 11th, the gap had shrunk. According to the IOP and an ABC news poll, 76 percent of college students supported military action against nations that assist or sponsor terrorism—close to the 87 percent of the general population that felt the same...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Growing Up, All At Once | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

Minutes after the gate opened to the public, the line expanded until it stretched across the driveway and two more officers were called in to assist...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rain Soaks Graduates at Morning Commencement Exercises | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...that opening 77-54 victory over Wagner, Harvard unveiled its newest weapon to complement eventual 2002 Ivy Player of the Year, sophomore Hana Peljto, and all-time assist leader senior Jenn Monti. That weapon came in the form of a lanky 6’3 freshman center named Reka Cserny who could do more than rebound and hit one-foot jump shots. She could also drive inside, hit the three and play great defense. Cserny scored 19 and grabbed eight boards in her Harvard debut, making her year-long sabbatical with the Hungarian junior national team prior to this season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Returns To NCAAs For First Time Since 1998 | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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