Word: eta
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...years, 45 Mt. Auburn was home to the now-defunct Pi Eta Speakers club, whose demise came in 1991 after a string of incidents that damaged the club’s reputation. In 1986, a woman alleged she was raped by a Harvard student while at the club until a lack of evidence moved the district attorney’s office to drop the case; in 1989, Harvard University Police arrested three men for brawling in front of the club’s entrance; and in 1988, a student at Northeastern University charged she was raped at the club...
Later that year, angry Pi Eta alumni—including then-Massachusetts State Treasurer Joseph D. Malone ’78—stepped in, closing the club down but maintaining ownership of the building until 1996, when Sigma Chi became a co-owner...
...destroyed-violence will be perpetuated. The best tool to change the thinking of those radical groups is dialogue. When this fails and the groups resort to violence to impose their views, then drastic actions are necessary. The war in Afghanistan and the fight against the Basque terrorist group eta in Spain are justified. Once strong measures have been taken, it is essential to be firm and not surrender to terrorists' blackmail. The withdrawal of the Spanish troops from Iraq was a mistake. The new government should carefully analyze its decisions before acting. Angelo Gonzalez Vigo, Spain
...destroyed - violence will be perpetuated. The best tool to change the thinking of those radical groups is dialogue. When that fails and the groups resort to violence to impose their views, then drastic actions are necessary. The war in Afghanistan and the fight against the Basque terrorist group ETA in Spain are justified. Once strong measures have been taken, it is essential to be firm and not surrender to terrorists' blackmail. The withdrawal of the Spanish troops from Iraq was a mistake. The new government should carefully analyze its decisions before acting. Angelo Gonzalez Vigo, Spain Polling the World...
...both 43, have eluded police for more than 12 years. Raids of six other French houses on Oct. 3 turned up firearms, ammunition, 700 kg of dynamite, hundreds of detonators, two portable ground-to-air rockets, an underground firing range and stores of cash. One French investigator with long ETA experience says the group "will find it harder than ever to strike now that its leaders and arms have been hit again." But he also notes ETA has continually bounced back from previous blows - and says discovery of such a mighty arsenal suggests it had been preparing for more terror...