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...Boston in May 2000 for assault and battery with a knife. (He stabbed his roommate in the knee after an argument.) The Boston police had been trying to arrest him since March for violating probation on the assault charge. Since Sept. 11, 2000, he has held a commercial driver's license that certifies him to transport hazardous materials--more than 10,000 lbs. of explosives, for example. In recent weeks, according to Michigan records, he applied for two duplicate copies of this license; one application was made six days after the attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Another facilitator for the hijackers may have been Luis Martinez Flores. Last week Flores' name appeared on the list that the U.S. government sent to banks inquiring about 21 "suspects." Two addresses for Flores on the bank alert match addresses on the driver's licenses for four of the hijackers, although they likely never lived there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Last Thursday someone threw stone after stone through the windshields of cabs in Manhattan's Central Park, apparently targeting dark-skinned drivers. "A lot of cabdrivers are not driving," says Ali Agha Abba, a Pakistani-American taxi driver in New York City. "I can't afford to not work. So I have to take a chance." Last Monday a man drove a Mustang through the front entrance of the Grand Mosque in Parma, Ohio, the largest in the state. The Sunday before, a Muslim woman in Memphis was beaten on her way to worship. The day before that, a Pakistani...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backlash: As American As... | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...with a consular official. About 35% get rejected. But once foreign students get to the U.S., there is little attempt to track them. Remarkably, the INS still communicates with colleges via paper and pencil. That should have changed after the World Trade Center bombing in 1993, in which the driver of the explosives-filled van was in the U.S. on an expired student visa. In 1995 Congress ordered the creation of a database of all foreign students; colleges would have to tell the INS if a student moves or drops several classes or even switches majors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fortress America: No More Entry? | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...aforementioned satisfying results an encouraging return to action from junior driver and verteran starter Theo Ludwick and excellent frosh contributions, it appears as though this Crimson team will be a force to be reckoned with by seasons end, if not sooner...

Author: By Colin S. Donnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Drops to UMass, Wins Two | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

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