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...explain to his people his crackdown on terrorism, which he used to call by a more glorified name. Lots of those people lived for the jihad that is now under such attack. "When I was a child, my mother wanted me to get settled in London," says Abu Haroon, 28, returned to Pakistan after two years fighting in Kashmir. "But I opted for jihad after one of my friends died in India. I abandoned my education and don't know anything else than to fight and die over there." Haroon is a walking metaphor for his nation. Pakistan's main...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Down the Barrel | 1/6/2002 | See Source »

Lundy will remain in the tournament, playing his first-round single match against Southern Methodist's Haroon Ismaiol today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pair Loses in NCAA Doubles | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

Philippines. Reports continue to filter out about clashes in the southernmost islands of the Philippines between 'Moslem insurgents' and government troops. Unless Saladin or Haroon al-Rashid have been reincarnated, something more than the importance of Mohammed is at issue here. Perhaps it is the dictatorial and repressive American-backed regime of Ferdinand Marcos, who will run for office next year in a special plebescite--which, if held, would violate the nation's constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: revolution | 7/24/1973 | See Source »

That is the way it is, when you're an unseeded tennis player. Every week Lutz, Brian Fairlie, Jeff Borowiak, Haroon Rahim and a group of other newcomers, once weres and aren't-yets get thrown to the wolves on the first day of the tournament. The only way to become a seeded player is to win a few matches, and how good are the chances of winning when they hit you with John Newcombe, last year's Wimbledon champion, as soon as you've laced up your Adidas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lutz Braves Longwood Gauntlet | 8/11/1972 | See Source »

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