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...lineup couldn’t keep up with the Cavaliers and all five singles losses came in straight sets. “The singles really told the story,” Fish said. “They jumped out to leads everywhere except for No. 1 and 2. We felt like we were the fox in a fox hunt.”KENTUCKY 4, HARVARD 3The first match of the weekend began perfectly. The Crimson won the doubles point by sweeping all three matches for the first time this season and took the lead and the momentum into the singles...
...interval, but that was as close as the Bulldogs would get. The Yale sophomore—last year’s Ivy League Rookie of the Year—finished with 13 points, seven of which came from the line. Throughout the night the Crimson players and coaching staff felt as if they were playing against both the Yale team and the referee squad. “The erratic calls got under our skin,” Delaney-Smith said. “Yale was allowed to be very physical where we got called for touch fouls...
...forces have only added to the sense of anarchy. Reinado was due to be tried in absentia for his role in the 2006 violence, but the court case would have had little effect given that the former army commander was still on the run. "Even after the elections, we felt like we were waiting for something bad to happen," says Marcelino Magno, chief of staff for Fernando de Araujo, East Timor's speaker of parliament. "There was a lot of tension building...
...Sadr withdrew his party's ministers from Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's cabinet after Maliki refused to set a timetable for U.S. troop withdrawal. When the government did not collapse, Satterfield argued, the limits of al-Sadr's political power were exposed. That's when Maliki no longer felt the need to protect his biggest constituent in Parliament and gave U.S. forces the green light to enter Sadr City, the cleric's popular stronghold in north Baghdad. Ever since, Iraqi and U.S. units have been arresting commanders of the militia who have not gone underground...
...Janabi would not stop yelling, crying and "flopping around like a fish" despite repeated efforts to silence him. It was then that Hensley says he decided, for the safety of his men, that Al-Janabi had to die. "I thought that he was trying alert insurgents," Hensley said. "I felt like I had no choice or we would be further compromised." He says he asked Vela, who had a pistol trained on the man, if he was ready, and then he told him to shoot. Vela pulled the trigger and the man died of that single bullet to the head...