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...made it clear he felt the Kremlin was complicit: "I don't know who kidnapped me," he said, "but I know for whose benefit it was done." He was also worried about the safety of his family. "From now on," he said, "if my granddaughter was to have her knee scratched I would accuse Mr. Putin." The state-dominated media dismissed Rybkin's story. He had suffered a nervous breakdown or had simply been drinking in Kiev, they suggested. Others claimed he was being used by Boris Berezovsky, the London-based billionaire and bitter enemy of Putin who has been...
During the ECAC coaches’ conference call, Mazzoleni said many expressed a desire to avoid a “knee-jerk reaction...
Broadbent, playing at No. 1, trailed 2-0, 6-2 when he slipped going to his left and went down grabbing his right knee...
...Dean too extreme? On the critical matter of national security, Dean has a more defensible record than Kerry. He backed the first Gulf War, which Kerry couldn't bring himself to do, and the Afghanistan war. His opposition to the Iraq campaign is less a function of knee-jerk isolationism or even left-wing pacifism than a pragmatic judgment about how to fight best. No, alas, he's no Joe Lieberman in the war on terrorism. But his character suggests far more backbone in foreign affairs than does Kerry's Hamlet-like anguish and spin. I don't see Dean...
Bergman—who was sidelined by a knee injury she suffered during the fall season—sat out Harvard’s first matchup of the season against No. 30 Alabama last Saturday in anticipation of the tournament. But the added rest wasn’t enough to put her over the edge in either match...