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...Saudi commanders stormed a Russian airliner hijacked by Chechen rebels, freeing more than 100 passengers and crew. Saudi authorities said three people were killed in the rescue operation, which was authorized after hijackers threatened to blow up the plane. The Interior Ministry said a flight attendant was stabbed to death by the hijackers during the siege. Gunfire killed a hijacker and a Turkish passenger. Three hijackers seized control of the Moscow-bound Tuplov 154 jet as it left Istanbul airport, issuing a list of demands including an end to Russia's military campaign in Chechnya. The Saudis said they decided...
...answered. For instance, what exactly do researchers mean when they talk about mild cognitive impairment? "There are lots of conditions that can be subsumed under the term," says Dr. John Morris, lead author of the study. MCI could stem from the side effects of taking too many medications, a blow to the head or the lassitudes of depression. But what Morris and others are focusing on is repeated problems with short-term memory that are often first noticed by a close friend or relative...
...Charlie's Angels movie, which has earned $125 million since its November debut, might not seem to have kinship with Crouching Tiger's stately stunners. This colorful jape propels Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu through its empty-calorie plot with the force of a hurricane blow-dryer. The stars giggle, wear swank togs, toss their coiffures in luxurious slo-mo. Diaz shakes her booty a lot. And skeptics may laugh their booty off when told that the Angels are icons of empowerment...
...have played this year, allowing more than three goals in a game only twice this season--four against Providence on Jan. 13 and four in the first meeting with Duluth. In the latter game, the Crimson gave up three goals--including the game-winner in the final minute--to blow a 3-1 third-period lead...
With her impending retirement from the council, the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) will suffer another major blow in its leadership...