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...Meanwhile, the violence persists: as conference organizers worried about where to house 1,000 people who would present a tempting target to insurgents, a massive car bomb in Baqubah killed 70 people?the worst attack since the June 28 handover. Insurgents also kidnapped a fresh batch of captives, leading some foreign companies taking part in the country's reconstruction to pull their workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Baby Steps | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...B.O.B." HANDWRITTEN NOTE found on an airsickness bag during a United Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles from Sydney, prompting a bomb scare and an emergency return to the airport. The letters probably stood for "Best on Board," a reference to the most attractive passenger, rather than "Bomb on Board" as was feared by the crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...prime responsibility of the government of Sudan is not to brutalize its own people, not to bomb people, not to arm militias to attack people, not to support people who engage in the burning of villages and rape." JOHN C. DANFORTH, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, calling for sanctions against the Sudanese government over the conflict in Darfur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...deserves a good slap in the face. He's like a spoiled child who runs around saying outrageous things to the delight of his dim-witted parents. Moore isn't cute; he's dangerous. To imply that 9/11 could have been prevented is ludicrous. Moore's anti-American rhetorical bomb throwing should not go unanswered. JOSEPH CALVINI SR. Mamaroneck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 2, 2004 | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...look at Pakistan, this is really a ticking time bomb,” Allison said. “It’s hanging by the thread of Gen. Pervez Musharraf. And he’s twice been within a second and a half of assassination the last six months...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Says Terrorism Will Be Top Priority | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

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