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...Nordic men’s team was paced by sophomore Magnus Grimeland’s 55th-place finish in the 10K Classic, followed by freshman Oliver Burruss in 56th, junior captain Russ Leino in 58th, and freshmen Steve Amrock and Chris Nabel in 60th and 63rd, respectively...
...British also employ a tight-lipped approach, refusing last week even to confirm media reports, based mostly on U.S. and Pakistani sources' information, that suspected alQaeda leader Abu Eisa alHindi had been arrested in Britain. "That's the British style," says Magnus Ranstorp, a terrorism expert at St. Andrews University in Scotland. "Don't talk about it, get on with the job quietly, and leave an aura of mystery." But that style drew criticism from Conservative Party leaders amid media reports that alHindi had been in the final stages of planning an attack on Heathrow Airport. "The British public appears...
...says a CIA official. But he adds that "as we kill a group, we are facing a movement." Al-Qaeda and like-minded extremist outfits are thought to be operating in as many as 60 countries and may have as many as 20,000 trained militants on their rolls. Magnus Ranstorp, a terrorism expert at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland and a consultant to several governments, estimates that even if this Administration or the next one gets serious about intelligence reform, "it will take five to 10 years for U.S. intelligence to have adequate resources" on the ground...
...expressed contrition for the inhumane treatment of Iraqi detainees in prisons controlled by American forces. Will it now demonstrate contrition by releasing the detainees at Guantánamo Bay or by bringing them immediately to an independent and impartial trial? Magnus Nielsen London...
Another freshman, Magnus Grimeland, led the Crimson men in the cross-country events, taking 59th in the 10K free skate and 57th in the 15K Classic. Freshman Russ Leino and senior Ross Macdonald took 61st and 62nd, respectively, in the free skate and 59th and 60th in the Classic...