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Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the other usual suspects denied involvement, saying their quarrel is with Israel alone. A senior Palestinian security source points the finger at a new culprit: the Arab Liberation Front (A.L.F.), a small P.L.O. group once backed by Saddam Hussein. This source tells TIME that the A.L.F. may have paid malcontents in Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction to strike at the U.S. to punish the occupiers of Iraq. A.L.F. officials would not comment. But any such link between Iraq and Palestinian violence would be a disturbing new development...
...Baghdad - no group claimed responsibility. That left investigators wondering who might be behind the bombing - and what it might portend. Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the other usual suspects denied involvement, saying their quarrel is with Israel alone. A senior Palestinian security source points the finger at a new culprit: the Arab Liberation Front, a small P.L.O. group once backed by Saddam Hussein. This source tells Time that the A.L.F. may have paid malcontents in Yasser Arafat?s Fatah faction to strike at the U.S. to punish the occupiers of Iraq. A.l.f. officials would not comment. But any such link between...
Currently in the grips of the so-called “Chocolate Hostage Crisis of 2003”—in which an unknown perpetrator mistook a washing machine for the crapper—Adams House residents are divided over who in fact was the culprit. Most believe the accident was likely the innocent act of a drunken interloper, who assumed that the toilets in Adams, like all other things, were simply more “wonderful” and “glorious” than those elsewhere...
...deadly and incurable illness better known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The studies used different methods but came to the same conclusion: veterans of the war are at least twice as likely as the rest of the population to develop the degenerative disease before age 45. One suspected culprit is exposure to poisonous sarin...
Jesse M. Burros ’05, one of Zimmerman’s roommates, recalls one such doctored up meal. “I regretted it” he says, though he doesn’t remember the culprit by name. “It had like nine vowels in it and a couple...