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...Twelve hours into his ordeal the attack on the hideout began. The man is currently hard of hearing, thanks to a gunman he could never see because of the blindfold who opened fire next to his head with a PKC machine gun. Once the firing close to him stopped he could tell the special forces had breached the perimeter. "I'm the guy kidnapped, I'm the guy kidnapped," he hollered. He was urged to come out, and a soldier put his hand on his shoulder. "We've come to rescue you," he was told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: Iraqi Commander Says, "We Didn't Find a Mosque" | 3/29/2006 | See Source »

...threatening tariffs like holding a gun to the head of U.S. consumers and saying to China, "reform, Or I'll shoot"? Our bill is intended to get the leadership of both countries talking about this issue and coming up with a solution that both countries can live with. Nothing was happening until we introduced our bill. Now we're getting some change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Charles Schumer | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...There?s a fine line between trying to counteract the blanket suspicion of others and trying to assuage your own prejudiced tendencies. Sandra Bullock put it worst in the movie Crash: ?I just had a gun pointed in my face and it was my fault because I knew it was gonna happen,? her character says after getting carjacked by two young black guys. ?But if a white person sees two black men walking towards her and she turns and walks away, she's a racist, right? Well I got scared and I didn't do anything and ten seconds later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: How We're All Victims of Racial Profiling | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...addressed an attempted kidnapping that occurred on March 9. The HUPD advisory warned Harvard community members of a Hispanic suspect in his late 20s who was driving a Honda sedan when he allegedly attempted to force a woman into his car at about 2 a.m. by brandishing a fake gun but fled when a Kennedy School of Government guard arrived...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flyer Blasts Mistakes in HUPD Advisory | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...both cities, police say. Eight days earlier, police had arrested one of the city's other wanted men: Jerome Hampton, 23, whom Houston police have charged with killing another evacuee. Hampton was nabbed in New Orleans after an officer saw him standing on a roadway median firing a gun into the air, according to police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime Returns to the Big Easy | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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