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...particularly severe. Sudan is already one of the least stable countries on earth. This is where Osama bin Laden lived for five years in the 1990s; where the government has waged, in Darfur, what the Bush Administration called genocide; where the President, Omar al-Bashir, is the first head of state to be indicted by the International Criminal Court; and where 2 million people died in two civil wars between the south and the northern government in 1955-72 and between 1983 and 2005, conflicts that left the entire country awash with guns...
...then the rain came, forcing Harvard to cover up the pitching mound and fans of both teams to head for cover...
People in search of a few beers and some chicken wings were in for a shock if they headed to the Queen’s Head Pub on Saturday evening...
Radcliffe drew wins in two races and posted runner-up finishes in three others on Saturday in the Elizabeth H. O’Leary Cup, named for the Black and White’s head coach of 24 seasons...
Commissioner Fazal Karim Khattak, the administrative head of the provincial government in Swat and seven other nearby districts, rejects criticism that the government isn't doing enough, although he admits that there is a heavy reliance on the military. The destruction is so widespread, he says, that it's "not really possible" for the government to do it alone. "I would recommend that the army stays here in the same numbers for quite some time," he adds, "because the civilian institutions have been ruined so much that it will take some time for them to stand on their own feet...