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...population, although they may not support U.S. policies (Who does?), are not fanatic in their beliefs and would never vote for conservatives. Omar Haq Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S. Exit Signs Why is the U.S. not pursuing a diplomatic exit strategy [Oct. 30] that involves more help from our Middle Eastern allies like Saudi Arabia and Egypt? Their interests certainly supersede ours in that the tens of thousands of people who have been killed are their neighbors and not the U.S.'s. The war and attendant issues - its effect on the U.S. image abroad, the oil business and humanitarian concerns - would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A President In Isolation | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...Tabatabainejad, a senior at the college, refused repeated requests to show his student ID, first to a community service officer and then to regular campus police. The Los Angeles Times reported that Tabatabainejad declined to hand over his ID, claiming he was being singled out because of his Middle Eastern appearance...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: Turn on, Tune in, Forever | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...this heated and polarized environment, conflicts and disturbances that seemingly have very little to do with national politics are often framed as a government-versus-opposition feud. When police injured eight people in a clash after fishermen seized a local port in the sleepy eastern town of Guiria, the local governor, a Chavez ally, was quick to blame the violence on "a group of people who want to destabilize the country." But when asked, fishermen said the conflict was far from political. They just wanted to be able to use their ice plant again, they said, since the port authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Venezuela, It's Support Chavez — Or Else | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

Casey N. Cep ’07, an English and American Literature and Language concentrator in Pforzheimer House, is a Crimson arts editor, an editor for the Harvard Book Review, and serves as president of The Harvard Advocate. She is currently working on a novel about the Maryland Eastern Shore for her senior thesis...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Scores Six Rhodes | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...agents and officers, have little information on bin Laden's whereabouts despite the $25 million bounty on his head. The last time they came close to him was in late 2001, when he apparently escaped a tightening noose as he fled his mountain redoubt at Tora Bora in eastern Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Iraq Debate Could Help Afghanistan | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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