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...longer be such a bad thing. Kayani's visit comes in the wake of two hard-fought campaigns by his troops against local militants and the capture of assorted Afghan Taliban leaders on Pakistani soil. The general is confident enough to demand the release of funds and weaponry held up by a skeptical Washington. Now he might get his wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...next against the Quakers will be junior Eric Eadington, coming off a strong weekend against Princeton in which he held the Tigers to two earned runs...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hosts League Rivals | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...That would be a safe bet to make,” Givony said of the trio possibly playing in Europe next year, but he held off on assessing the NBA chances of the Ivy’s top seniors...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin’s Hoop Dreams Lead Him to Portsmouth Invitational | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

Gawande cited the case of Bobby Dellelo, who was held in isolation for more than five years of a 40-year prison term...

Author: By Eva M Harvey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Atul Gawande Criticizes Supermax Prisons | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

...also tying up lucrative infrastructure projects with Chinese state companies. Yet, by some estimates, half of Kyrgyzstan's economy is tied to the black market; there are signs also of deepening links with organized crime and drug running from Afghanistan and Tajikistan. International monitors questioned the fairness of elections held last July, while dissidents and journalists were often arrested or disappeared. Discontent over recent allegations of corruption came to a head this April and led to the current wave of violence that has sent Bakiyev fleeing from the capital. Roza Otunbayeva, a former foreign minister who led the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of Kyrgyzstan: Behind the Upheavals | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

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