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...Arab League and usaid - are promising help in the reconstruction of the south. But many worry that the region could slip back into chaos if the southerners feel they are getting less than their share. Almost every family owns a gun - often their only brush with modernity. And while the south was unified in its fight against the central government, the geographically and ethnically fragmented region is not a natural political entity. "The fear is that in the absence of any other battles, they will turn these arms against themselves," says Macuei, the county chairman. In Rumbek, those concerns...
...Brush did not provide as much competition in the 200. Stapleton fended off fellow junior Molly Brethauer, clocking in 2.51 seconds faster, but leaving Brush in her wake by 3.02 seconds...
Success did not come easily in the 100, as Bear freshman Emily Brush pushed her to the limit. The two finished just 0.42 seconds apart, with Stapleton barely finding the pad first...
...Germany on Tuesday, archeologists announced the discovery of Europe’s oldest toothbrush. The bristles on the brush, which was found at the site of a former hospital in the western city of Minden, have rotted away, but the brush still boasts a 4-inch handle of animal bone carved at the other end into a tiny spoon believed to be used for cleaning out the owner’s ears...
...We’re going to brush up on the little things,” Corriero said. “Today’s win was promising and encouraging, but we have some work to do, with defensive zone coverage, touching up the power play—we only scored one power play goal—and special teams. This was a great starting point for us, and it’s good to have this little break...