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...have an answer. Since Israel unilaterally left Gaza in 2005, the territory has teetered on the brink of civil war between Palestinian factions. Fatah, which oversaw the creation of the Palestinian Authority in negotiation with Israel and the United States, lost its monopoly on power when Hamas decided to contest the January 2006 elections and won a dramatic victory - one which neither Washington, alarmed by Hamas's hostility to Israel's very existence, nor many of the Fatah activists whose power of patronage required holding onto the machinery of government, were prepared to accept. After tension between the two sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Gaza Front Line Under Fire | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...honors may have eased the pain of having his personal win-streak snapped at the hands of Ferreira, who beat Valkin in a baseline rallying contest that the Harvard senior took to match point...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Players Compete Against Legends | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

Martin tallied 39 goals and 47 total points for the Crimson this year, and her 2.53 goals per game average was fourth-best in the Ivy League in 2007. She also averaged 2.93 points per contest, good for eighth in the Ivies...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Martin and Bobzin earn second-team All-Ivy honors for women’s lax | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

Martin’s best game this season came in a road contest in March against Connectictut, where she scorched the Huskie defense for five goals. She has scored at least a point in 22 consecutive contests dating back...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Martin and Bobzin earn second-team All-Ivy honors for women’s lax | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

Bobzin, who served as a co-captain for the team this season, picked up a league-leading 3.27 ground ball per contest while also ranking fourth in the Ivies in causing 1.47 turnovers per game. In a game against 11th-ranked Penn this year, she picked up a season-high eight ground balls...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Martin and Bobzin earn second-team All-Ivy honors for women’s lax | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

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