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...since the Taliban's virtual defeat, many Arab and Muslim media outlets have had to re-evaluate at least some of their negative coverage of the U.S. The quickest change has appeared in stories about the military: Arab and Muslim journalists can no longer claim that the U.S. lacks the strength and resolve to beat the Taliban. Historical parallels to the failed British and Russian campaigns in Afghanistan have vanished. Anti-U.S. rhetoric has particularly dulled in Pakistan, where a columnist for the Karachi News International wrote last week that "the unraveling of the self-styled Islamic State [Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Opinion: How Do They See Us Now? | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...Revving up the manhunt should get a bit easier. Opposition forces closed in on the Taliban's last stronghold at Kandahar last week. U.S. Marines were deployed on Afghan soil to seal off avenues of retreat. The fall of Kandahar?whether by surrender or defeat?will peel away the terrorists' last major base of support. But it still won't be enough to put an X through all the names on Tommy Franks' lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting Osama | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...glance: Stevens played a significant role in bringing up Cornell’s dismal numbers after a 2-4 Ivy start, including a 61-58 defeat against Harvard at Lavietes...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth, Penn Pose Biggest Threats To Harvard | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Three years later, Osama bin Laden has done more to change the situation for women in Afghanistan than any hundreds of thousands of blue fabric squares. With America’s war on terror in Afghanistan and its defeat of the Taliban regime, the world must grasp this unique opportunity to dramatically ameliorate conditions for Afghani women...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, MEREDITH B. OSBORN | Title: From Burqa to Voting Booth | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Brady has revolutionized this team. The Patriots began the year 0-2, including an opening game defeat to the Cincinnati “Bungles”. Not coincidentally, those two losses were the only games this year in which—to quote the late Butch From The Cape—“Nancy” Drew lined up under center...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Patriots Are Brady's Bunch | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

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