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...land). On the other hand, there have already been signs that Syria is attempting to send rockets and other heavy weapons by sea to Gaza, and that Saddam Hussein has active cells on the West Bank. Moreover, unlike in Lebanon, the Israelis have no local proxy forces to undertake garrison duties - it was Arafat's PA that was to have policed the territories, and had indeed been certified by the CIA to have been reining in the Islamists before the current intifada, which has buried many of the differences between the rival Palestinian factions. The network of settlements and army...
...previously were. "He made it clear that we need to go forward in a full and comprehensive cleanup," says Pataki spokesman Michael McKeon. He might have also made it clear that he wants to be re-elected next year, and that he has a home along the river, in Garrison, N.Y. It did not help Pataki's mood that he felt slighted after lobbying Bush for a friend to be chosen for the ambassadorial posting in Rome, only to be brushed...
...Garrison Keillor's new novel, Lake Wobegon Summer 1956, will be published later this month by Viking
Public radio humorist Garrison Keillor delivered a witty, self-effacing oration at Phi Beta Kappa’s literary exercises yesterday, bringing folksy humor to the 211th annual ceremony honoring Harvard’s inductees into the country’s oldest undergraduate honors society...
Literary humorist Garrison Keillor and poet Luci Brock-Broidi will address the inductees. The ceremony is open to the public...