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...widely believed to be one of Pakistan's major narcotraffickers, as well as someone who was thought to have worked closely with the CIA during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Afridi served 3 1/2 years for drug trafficking, a verdict that at the time was considered a defeat for the prosecution. Fisher does not apologize for his current client. This case, he asserts, "is about the [Bush Administration's] incompetence in waging the war on terror in Afghanistan. Haji Bashar Noorzai wanted to be an ally, not an enemy...
Vengeance will have to wait until next year. Looking to defeat a Boston College team that ended its seven-year streak of consecutive Beanpot titles last season, the Harvard women’s hockey team came up short, suffering an agonizing 4-3 defeat in the longest women’s game in NCAA history.After 114 minutes and 13 seconds, the Eagles’ Anna McDonald put a pass from teammate Kelli Stack into the back of the Crimson net, ending the epic contest in triple overtime.“It was a great hockey game,” said...
...There are no moral victories,” says Katey Stone, Harvard women’s hockey coach. There is only a 4-3, triple-overtime defeat at the hands of Boston College in the opening round of Boston’s hallowed Beanpot Tournament. There is only being rebuffed in trying to reclaim the trophy from the Golden Eagles, who snapped the Crimson’s string of seven straight tourney titles at Bright Hockey Center last February. And being consigned to the consolation game against lowly Northeastern, playing for third place for the first time since...
BOSTON – Bean there, done that. Falling short of victory against Boston College, 3-1, the Harvard men’s hockey team suffered defeat in the first round of the Beanpot for the ninth year in a row. The loss broke its two-game winning streak with a loss at the TD Banknorth Garden last night. “Overall, neither team had great chances,” said Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91. “I didn’t feel that we were able to ever get the pressure and sustain...
...Harvard men’s swimming and diving team traveled to Princeton’s DeNunzio Pool this weekend hoping to defeat the Tigers in its own pool for the first time since 1983. Unfortunately for the Crimson, Princeton successfully defended its home turf and defeated the Crimson 190-163 in the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet. The Crimson found some solace in the fact that it overcame the Bulldogs 184-169 to complete its dual meet portion of the season with a 7-2 overall record, 6-2 in the EISL—good enough for second place...