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...come back, Leone responded, “It took her two seconds to say yes to coming with me to her alma mater. She loves Harvard and wants to help me make the soccer program as successful as possible.” If nothing else, Shields can hopefully destroy the painful memory of last season...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Legend Returns From Left Coast | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

...build-up in the Gaza strip. "They're armed to the teeth," said one senior U.S. official. "This is not like your average little militia." Indeed, one Israeli official said that, in recent months, Hamas has sent "dozens" of militants to Iran for advanced training in weapons that can destroy aircraft and tanks. Hamas insists that Iranian aid comes solely in the form of financing for the cash-strapped Palestinian government bureaucracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Hamas Preparing for War? | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...since the start of this Iraq war, it's actually fanning it. You have to wonder if Bush is counting on the Iranians' overreacting the way they did when they seized our embassy in 1979. And lest we forget, this was driven by paranoia that we were plotting to destroy the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a U.S.-Iran War Inevitable? | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...traditional village housing. "We know they exist," says the U.S. military official in Afghanistan. "But it's like finding a needle in a haystack." A Pakistani intelligence official says there are training camps in the region and that Pakistan is doing everything it can to find them and destroy them. "I don't say that [foreigners] are not here, but wherever we know of their presence, we go after them and take action," he says. The best hope for dislodging al-Qaeda from the region may be local tribesmen, who have recently engaged in heavy clashes with foreign and local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth About Talibanistan | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...were headed for a meeting with Hamid Karzai, the President of Afghanistan, who has openly criticized Musharraf's failure to stem Pakistani support for the Taliban. "We have had too many years of war, too many widows, too many orphans, too many amputees. If this jihad continues, it will destroy Afghanistan and Waziristan," said an elder. "We need help, and we no longer trust the Pakistani government." The leader of the delegation presented Karzai with a traditional Waziri turban, a great soft-serve swirl of butter-yellow silk. As he placed it on the President's head, he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth About Talibanistan | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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