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...policies were all too visible, in Sarajevo, in Srebrenica and in Vukovar. Almost 11 years ago, I walked the town's muddy streets, stepping over corpses, as Serb militia members led away helpless civilians to what would be their mass grave. A year later, as part of a similar land grab in eastern Bosnia, the same men were happily torching Muslim homes and murdering their owners. The fighters were drunk with bloodlust and slivovitz, but they were also led by the invisible hand of Milosevic's secret police, who organized, armed and supplied them. It was the link between Milosevic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Witness for the Prosecution | 3/11/2006 | See Source »

...sense of inevitability dominated the meeting convened last night in Allston to discuss the pros and cons of a new proposal by Harvard to swap a five-acre property in the Brighton Mills Shopping Center for the land currently occupied by the Charlesview Apartments...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Allston, Tenants Await Land Swap | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...income housing community is situated on a plot of land at the heart of Harvard’s new Allston campus, a seven acre triangle at the intersection of Western Ave. and North Harvard Street that may become home to a new center for the arts...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Allston, Tenants Await Land Swap | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...Walking out from Mass and seeing the wide expanse of land that surrounds the church made me more aware of the area that was my home, with its clear-sky afternoons, seasonal foliage, brilliant night skies...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Faith in Grief | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...were concerned that the word “Jihad” would be too offensive to students and family who had lost loved ones in the September 11th attacks. According to a Crimson article published in June 2002, others were also concerned that Yasin had supported the Holy Land Foundation, an Islamic charity which has been accused of channeling funds to terrorist organizations.The Commencement committee supported Yasin, and he delivered the speech at the ceremony despite protests.Yasin remembers a girl, whose father had died at the World Trade Center on 9/11, e-mailing him before the ceremony to describe...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Silencing the Call to Prayer | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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