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...Eleven days had passed without a major assault on one such station in central Ramadi when suddenly a mortar slammed into a door leading to an outside toilet. The yells rose even before the sound of the massive blast faded. An Iraqi policeman dangling a bloody arm yowled in Arabic as he ambled down a corridor away from the smoke and dust of the explosion. Worried shouts and the barking of orders surrounded one of the American wounded as he lay on his back in the same hall, bleeding heavily. Another wounded American sat stunned with blood flowing from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Dangerous Place in Iraq | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

Less than two weeks on the job, and already Pelosi is screwing up. I have to admit I am loving it. After years of hearing Republicans called everything from cowboys to Nazis, it's a blast watching the Dems fall over one another to make fools of themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 18, 2006 | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

Hanging up the phone, Hadfield turned to thank the around 50 supporters—some of whom were crying—for their work on the campaign. Though the music quickly came back on at full blast, approximately three-quarters of supporters left immediately after thanking Hadfield—leaving champagne bottles, beer cans, and pizza boxes unopened...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: No Champagne for the Runners-Up | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

...several Marines were manning a checkpoint in western Iraq when an insurgent jumped out of a car and grabbed Jason Dunham, 22, by the throat. When the Iraqi dropped a live grenade during their struggle, the young Marine jumped on it so that his body would absorb the blast, saving the lives of his comrades. He died eight days later. Dunham was awarded the Iraq war's second Medal of Honor last month. It will be presented to his family at the White House by President George W. Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: The War Without Honors | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

HOPING YOU HAVE A BLAST KIM JONG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Season's Greeting Cards | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

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