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On the night of Sept. 17-18, according to an Australian Defence Force spokesman, a special forces patrol was moving to "conduct a planned activity" when it was fired on. The Australians "fired back in self-defense." The ADF spokesman says "a number of groups" including Afghan police were involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fatal Error | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

Dozens of protestors from local environmental and political activist groups lined up in front of the Bank of America in Harvard Square yesterday to protest the company’s purportedly risky investment practices that threaten financial and environmental stability. The public rally, during which participants chanted slogans such as “Money for jobs and education, not for wars and corporations,” attracted a gathering of students, musicians and other impassioned demonstrators. The protest—spearheaded by Rising Tide Boston, a local climate activism group, and Rainforest Action Network, a national organization?...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Protesters Blame Bank of America for Crisis | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

The Harvard Alumni Association announced the results of the Class of 2009’s House representative election Tuesday night, adding 12 new members—one from each undergraduate House—to the Senior Class Committee. The representatives will serve as liaisons between their Houses and the committee...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior House Reps Chosen | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

Overall: As promised, he was comfortable in a town-hall environment, directing his attention to the individual questioner and the crowd. The Arizona Senator was by turns aggressive, sensitive, conservative and conversational. Successfully presented a negative case against Obama with an upbeat, optimistic smile - but was unable to paint a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debate Report Card: John McCain | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

Despite its lock on an electoral majority, the ANC standing has slipped irrevocably in recent years as a result of a series of scandals over corruption, incompetence and abuse of power. Millions of black South Africans also remain afflicted by much the same poverty and squalor they endured under apartheid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In South Africa, the Party of Mandela Faces a Divorce | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

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