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Ryabkina’s first game back was a tough one. Harvard didn’t get its first shot on goal until 15 minutes in, and the Big Green matched the Crimson goal for goal in the early stages, leaving the score tied at one at the end of the first period and 2-2 at the end of the second...
...end, it was Ryabkina who made the difference, slotting home the winner and improving the Crimson’s record to 6-3-1 (6-3 ECAC). Her third-period heroics were a repeat of last season’s first matchup with Dartmouth, when Ryabkina scored the late-game winner in a contest that also ended...
...Today, after extraordinary costs, we are bringing the Iraq war to a responsible end. We will remove our combat brigades from Iraq by the end of next summer, and all of our troops by the end of 2011. That we are doing so is a testament to the character of our men and women in uniform. Thanks to their courage, grit and perseverance, we have given Iraqis a chance to shape their future, and we are successfully leaving Iraq to its people...
...commitment be joined by contributions from our allies. Some have already provided additional troops, and we are confident that there will be further contributions in the days and weeks ahead. Our friends have fought and bled and died alongside us in Afghanistan. Now, we must come together to end this war successfully. For what's at stake is not simply a test of NATO's credibility - what's at stake is the security of our Allies and the common security of the world...
...people of Afghanistan have endured violence for decades. They have been confronted with occupation - by the Soviet Union, and then by foreign al-Qaeda fighters who used Afghan land for their own purposes. So tonight, I want the Afghan people to understand - America seeks an end to this era of war and suffering. We have no interest in occupying your country. We will support efforts by the Afghan government to open the door to those Taliban who abandon violence and respect the human rights of their fellow citizens. And we will seek a partnership with Afghanistan grounded in mutual respect...