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This may not be the last scramble Abu Zubaydah sets in motion. He is said to be recovering fast from multiple gunshot wounds suffered as he tried to escape the strike force of Pakistani security officers, supported by FBI and CIA personnel, who tracked him down in central Pakistan. U.S. officials find him surprisingly talkative, for an unrepentant fanatic, but insist he's not being subjected to duress and is not heavily drugged. Says one: "We have our ways." Yes, but so does Abu Zubaydah. --By Elaine Shannon
...This may not be the last scramble Abu Zubaydah sets in motion. He is said to be recovering nicely from multiple gunshot wounds, suffered as he tried to escape a strike force of Pakistani security officers, supported by FBI and CIA personnel who had tracked him to Faisalabad in central Pakistan...
...windows of their Mott Street loft in New York City, and was edited and finished by Dick when Susan left for Nicaragua. Her absence is a major part of the second part of the film, and is especially poignant during one of her calls from Nicaragua when a gunshot is heard in the background...
...this memoir he applies them to the world of the stressed-out, sleep-deprived, terrifyingly fallible trainee surgeon, where life-or-death decisions are made on the basis of five cups of coffee and an educated guess. A surgical resident himself, Gawande turns every case--from gunshot wounds to morbid obesity to flesh-eating bacteria--into a thriller in miniature, with the author in the role of the oft-stymied but always sympathetic sleuth. Diagnosis: riveting...
...arrow--fired from just yards away--struck it in the haunch that it realized something was up. The ram hobbled off and was struck by a second arrow, then a third. It stood for a moment staring beyond the fence line and then settled onto its haunches, bleeding. A gunshot to the abdomen finished it off--preserving its head as a trophy...