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...when this newspaper went to press, American troops had taken control of 70 percent of the Iraqi city of Falluja. In some of the most intense sustained combat since Baghdad fell, this week American and Iraqi troops have wrenched block after block from a web of snipers and insurgents. The success of this mission is imperative, and our thoughts and prayers go out to the thousands of American troops and Iraqi soldiers and civilians whose lives are on the line daily...
...high-caliber Tiger offense, which posted a .255 hitting percentage in October’s contest. The Crimson will look to stop the Princeton’s outside hitting attack, which accounted for 51 of the Tigers’ 77 kills against the Crimson. Princeton took advantage of a block-focused Harvard defense to punish the Crimson on the line in the teams’ last meeting...
...Their outside hitters are very short but crafty players and they burned us on the line a lot,” Schweitzer said. “We’re going to block line instead of block angle...
...several residents said last night they are still dissatisfied with the blueprints, arguing that three proposed three-story buildings on the Memorial Drive site will block the neighborhood’s views of the Charles River...
...monitoring the health reports out of Ramallah more avidly than Arafat's old foe Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. For perhaps the final time, the two lions of the Middle East conflict find their destinies entwined. Sharon has promised that if Arafat is able to return, Israel won't block him. But just as a potentially seismic shake-up of the Palestinian leadership was developing, there were deep rumblings on the Israeli side as well. Sharon won approval last week in Israel's parliament, the Knesset, for a bill scheduling the withdrawal of Israeli settlers from Gaza to begin next...