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...bomb was planted on the sidewalk in front of the Sari Club and tore a three-meter-deep crater in the street. Some fifteen vehicles were damaged. Another bar two doors down called Paddy's was also busy at the time and witnesses say there must be bodies inside that club as well. On the scene the thick smoke billows from the smouldering rubble, and rescue workers cover their noses to the smell of burning corpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Hits Hard in Indonesia | 10/13/2002 | See Source »

...responding on behalf of President Summers to thank you for your invitation for him to play some tennis with the Fifteen Minutes team and share some insights into the man behind the news stories. Unfortunately, the schedule between now and Commencement (and beyond) is pretty well packed, so that a relaxed game of tennis is not an easy thing to schedule. He hopes you understand. If we find that changes on the calendar open up possibilities, I will be in touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summers Tennis Watch, Week 1 | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...least two first-years featured in Thursday's cover story for Fifteen Minutes (FM)-The Crimson's weekend magazine-will meet with deans this week to discuss their portrayal in the article...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students May Be Disciplined for Behavior Featured in FM | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...glided past an Afghan army checkpoint at the visitors? gate only to be stopped forty yards later by U.S. soldiers assigned to protect Karzai. The Americans wanted to search the car and the general, but Khan refused. When the U.S. soldiers attempted to physically remove him from the car, fifteen Kandahari mujahedin (bodyguards for the former king) cocked their weapons and took aim at the Special Forces. The other Afghan government troops followed. "It was one of those times when you realize a minute is actually sixty seconds, and that can be an awfully long time," Hayatullah Diani, a royalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kabul: Tense Moments on the Palace Grounds | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Harvard will look for both its offense and defense to play with added intensity this weekend, especially at the beginning of games. The team has has gotten off to very slow starts in several of its last contests. Fifteen of the team’s 19 goals this season have come in the second half...

Author: By Samita Mannapperuma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Heads to Sunny California | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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