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...last three games and is climbing back toward an even record in league play. Prior to this stretch, Harvard had not strung two wins together all season. The Crimson now has another two-and-a-half week break for reading period and finals before the longest bus trip of the year, to St. Lawrence and Clarkson. HARVARD 3, UNION 2 The Crimson took a 1-0 lead just 32 seconds into Saturday’s game at Achilles Center, when freshman Doug Rogers beat Union goaltender Justin Mrazek. But the Dutchmen (9-9-2, 2-7-0) notched two second...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Sweeps Into Break | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...though, Rio's organized crime proved me wrong. In the early hours of Dec. 28, the drug gangs that control most of Rio's 600-odd favelas, or shantytowns, launched a coordinated series of attacks across the famously beautiful city. In the most horrific incident, thugs torched an interstate bus with the passengers still on it, burning eight people alive. It was an unmistakeable message to authorities on the eve of new governor Sergio Cabral's swearing-in: we will not sit back and let you curtail the cocaine and marijuana dealings that bring us millions of dollars each month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime Takes the Holidays | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...glad she listened to her gut. Around 9 p.m. on Dec. 31, the kindergarten teacher from Hamburg was grappling with the unnerving news that six bombs had detonated across the Thai capital just a couple of hours earlier, targeting everything from a shopping mall and a supermarket to a bus stop at Victory Monument, one of the city's busiest gathering places. Watching the police comb for evidence at Victory Monument, Martin changed her mind about attending the famous New Year's countdown at the Central World Plaza shopping center. "I heard rumors that there might be more explosions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Thailand | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...Year's Eve bombings in Bangkok erupted in two waves. The first series of blasts exploded around 6:30 in the evening, just as revelers were beginning to crowd the streets of this party-loving town. The six targets included a shopping mall, a supermarket and a bus stop at Victory Monument, one of Bangkok's busiest gathering places. "At first, I thought the noise was a flat tire," says waiter Thanapon Prukthara, whose outdoor restaurant is located less than 20 yards from the Victory Monument detonation site. "But then I heard all this screaming and saw people lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Violent New Year's Eve in Bangkok | 1/1/2007 | See Source »

...Three hours later, forensic police sifted through the Victory Monument bus-stop wreckage for possible bomb components, collecting and photographing a handful of nails, a metal wristwatch band and twisted chunks of metal. After watching the police comb for evidence, German tourist Irina Martin said she was heading back to her hotel instead of going to Bangkok's famous New Year's countdown at the Central World shopping mall complex, as she had originally planned. "I heard rumors from other people that there might be more explosions at midnight," said the kindergarten teacher from Hamburg. "It's not worth going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Violent New Year's Eve in Bangkok | 1/1/2007 | See Source »

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