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...leave, ready to be escorted to the airport to catch a flight back to Pakistan, one of the agents in the room told him he wasn't going anywhere. That agent, who worked for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), told him that a grand jury had issued a sealed indictment against Noorzai 3 1/2 months earlier and that he was now under arrest for conspiring to smuggle narcotics into the U.S. from Afghanistan. An awkward silence ensued as the words were translated into his native Pashtu. "I did not believe it," Noorzai later told TIME from his prison cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warlord or Druglord? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...prosecution remains silent about its plans, but sources say the government will insist on the importance of the Noorzai catch. He is, says a Western official with detailed knowledge of the case, the "Pablo Escobar of Afghanistan"--a reference to the notorious druglord of Colombia. Fisher says his client won't cop a plea, even though the documents TIME has seen indicate he might be able to implicate major figures in Afghanistan. A former DEA official counsels patience in the quest for justice: "It's a long, hard slog. You've got to give it years. We were starting from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warlord or Druglord? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...have already had a big push in Washington, the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast. We have not opened many in Florida, candidly, so we kind of need to catch up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Boomers to the Rescue? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...than any college women’s hockey game save one, shorter than only four games on the men’s side. The game lasted so long the band, Harvard’s most vocal supporters, had to depart Conte Forum after the first overtime, in order to catch a ride home. “There is no moral victory,” Stone repeats. Only a loss and the disappointment. —Staff writer Jonathan Lehman can be reached at jlehman@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Silver Lining in Second Straight Beanpot Disappointment | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...Denver.Now, I was never the most astute geographer, but I was pretty sure California comes after Denver when traveling west from Boston. But what choice did I have? I headed back to school, attempting to kill time before my trek back to the airport the next morning to catch the 6:25 a.m. flight to the Bay.Before my return to the airport the next morning, I encountered: 1) A stranded freshman who had missed her own San Francisco flight, and accompanied me back and forth to campus; 2) The same sad and dejected Colorado friend who had missed her flight...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snowed Out | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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