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...same day that the Israeli army eased closures in the Gaza Strip as arranged by Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasir Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, two Hamas terrorists infiltrated a Jewish settlement and killed two Israeli teenagers. In exchange for the lifting of roadblocks, Arafat was supposed to clamp down on Hamas and other terrorist organizations. Israeli intelligence claims that Arafat had prior knowledge of the Hamas attack but did nothing to prevent...

Author: By Joshua Suskewicz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel Has No ‘Apartheid’ | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...while America is prodding the other nations of the world to clamp down on their terrorists, it harbors many terrorist groups of its own. The best example of America’s harboring of terrorists is the government’s tolerance of the violent fringe of the anti-abortion movement. There is a website which lists personal information about abortion workers to make it easier to assassinate them. This website posts private details about abortion workers, including their physical appearance, home address, home phone number, license plate number and educational history and the names of family members. Each abortion...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Terrorism at Home | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...alongside Macedonians. NATO's deployment, in support of a political deal according those rights, is, in one sense, a calling of the NLA's bluff. Then again, the risk-averse Western alliance showed little vigor in carrying out its mandate to disarm Albanian nationalist guerrillas in Kosovo or to clamp down on those guerrillas' ethnic cleansing of the province's remaining Serbs and on their export of nationalist insurgencies into Serbia and Macedonia. Which may mean there may be more than a handful of nationalist guerrillas in Macedonia who see NATO as a paper tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO Throws a 'Hail Mary' into Macedonia | 8/23/2001 | See Source »

...implemented as a package, while Tenet is proposing breaking up the steps, adding new requirements and recommending cooling off periods between specific actions. The Palestinians insist that the Israeli blockade of their territories be lifted and a settlement freeze announced at the same time as they take steps to clamp down on violence; Tenet is proposing, in line with Israeli demands, that actions against violence come first. Of these, Arafat has the most problem with the requirement that his administration arrest hundreds of Hamas and Islamic Jihad supporters. His cease-fire call is not particularly popular on the Palestinian streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIA Chief Secures a Mideast Truce | 6/12/2001 | See Source »

...that will pick up other cancers in their preliminary stages. Others are focusing on an even earlier stage, trying to lower the risk of developing cancer to begin with. Here the most exciting work centers on the cycooxygenase inhibitor called COX-2. This pain reliever was originally developed to clamp down on inflammation as aspirin does but without aspirin's tendency to eat through the lining of the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

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