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...large piece that fell off came from a 37-foot ridge that runs down the side of the tank protecting cables and fuel lines. All their testing had told them they had minimized this danger, but they hadn't - and the reason remains a mystery...
...first case. He had got in a fight with classmate Timmy, which climaxed with his hurling an orange at Timmy's head and splattering a classroom wall instead. Called to account in the principal's office, he argued that the classroom mess was "all Timmy's fault--if he hadn't ducked, the orange wouldn't have hit the wall." His longtime pal Richard Lazarus, now a law professor at Georgetown, laughs as he tells the story, which has become a piece of family legend. "What truly astounded the principal at the time," he says, "is that he actually...
...London attacks and what its members may be planning next. At about 10:30 p.m. on July 7, the parents of Hasib Hussain called police to report that their 18-year-old son was missing. He had told them he was going to London "with some mates," and they hadn't heard from him. A police liaison officer visited the Hussains at their home in Leeds, a city of 715,000 to which many Pakistanis immigrated in the 1960s. She collected a photo and the names of his "mates," which matched names on items like credit cards and driver...
...them. The White House had done something it hardly ever does: it admitted a mistake. Shortly after Wilson's piece appeared, the White House said that the African uranium claim, while probably still true, should not have been in the President's State of the Union address because it hadn't been proved well enough. That was big news as the media flocked to find out who had vetted the President's speech. But at the same time, I was interested in an ancillary question about why government officials, publicly and privately, seemed to be disparaging Wilson. It struck...
...while, Rove's defenders were artfully pivoting from saying he hadn't done anything to saying he hadn't done anything wrong, that Plame wasn't really a secret agent anyway, or if she was, Rove didn't know that, or if he did, he only brought her up because he was trying to keep reporters from writing a bad story based on Wilson's false charges, and besides, it was a reporter who blew Plame's cover to him in the first place and not the other way around...