Word: attempts
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...testify Jan. 27 on Capitol Hill, along with his Treasury predecessor Henry Paulson. At issue: the use of taxpayer money to cover AIG's debts to Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and other Wall Street firms. Both men defended the "backdoor bailout" and denied any involvement in the alleged attempt to hide the details of payments...
Jean-Marie Doré was sworn in as Guinea's interim Prime Minister Jan. 26, a crucial step toward ending the country's military rule. A critic of the staunch regime, Doré has pledged "free, transparent and credible elections" within the year. An assassination attempt and subsequent exile forced Guinea's unpopular strongman, Moussa Dadis Camara, to allow a civilian interim leader. Some fear he continues to meddle from his base in Burkina Faso...
...seven Harvard players to attempt a three in the first half, only shots by Lin and sophomore guard Oliver McNally found the bottom...
Harvard’s play against the Eagles disintegrated as the game wore on. Though BC’s Ben Smith scored early on in the first on a power-play attempt from close range, the Crimson battled back to take offensive control in the final minutes of the period...
Killorn muscled past two Eagles defensemen to inspire an all-out attempt to even the score. It was the closest Harvard would come to finding the back...