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While the fear of recurring terrorism hit home for many this weekend, the days passed normally, and coming home people found there had been nothing to flee...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Terrorist Threats Prove Untrue | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...Bombay. It is not unreasonable to assume that the fury of the title, a fury with the ever increasing pace and inhumanity of modern life and the pain of loss, has been shared by both men. It is that fury which Solanka has come to New York to flee, to lose himself in the all consuming metropolitan monster. “Eat me, America,” he pleads, but instead America, like the well-gorged monster that it is, starts to play with its food...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rushdie Unleashes 'Fury' | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...collaborator before he meets his handler. Still, only three agents have been killed by collaborators during meetings in the past few years. The collaborators aren't so lucky. They average three years before they are discovered by their compatriots. Then either they are killed by vigilantes or they flee to Israel. During the first intifadeh of 1987 to 1993, more than 1,000 suspected collaborators were executed by vigilante gangs like the Fatah Hawks. Some were hanged in public squares; others were dumped on lonely roads. Since the Aqsa intifadeh began, some 20 have been lynched and two executed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enemy Within | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...umpteenth time, but few are optimistic about the prospects for saving the patient. Ethnic-Albanian guerrillas began withdrawing Thursday from territory they seized in and around the second city of Tetovo, and plans were underway to bus back some of the Macedonian civilians forced by the rebels to flee their homes. And while that may have averted the immediate threat of an inevitably bloody offensive by the Macedonian security forces to drive out the insurgents, the latest cease-fire may be little more than a holding pattern until the next outbreak of fighting. The larger objective of a political accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite New Cease-fire, Macedonia Crisis Persists | 7/26/2001 | See Source »

...hypodermic needle, motor vehicle theft and driving without a license. Lopez reportedly attacked a resident by stabbing her with a hypodermic needle and biting her before stealing the victim’s motor vehicle. Lopez was finally apprehended after she hit an Arlington Police cruiser while attempting to flee...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

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