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...Tightens Luck finally ran out for Tarek Maaroufi when Belgian police arrested the terror suspect on evidence he engaged in logistical and recruiting work for al-Qaeda. Maaroufi had avoided arrest despite being repeatedly implicated in recent inquiries. Italy linked Maaroufi to an al-Qaeda cell in Milan that was planning attacks on France, and his name surfaced in several Belgian investigations. Authorities in Brussels finally obtained sufficient evidence to arrest him on charges of membership of a terrorist organization and recruiting for a foreign army, which is illegal in Belgium. Meanwhile, in Britain, police took eight terror suspects into...
Fate knocked at the door last week for Europe's two fascist dictators. Mussolini, shot in the back and through the head by his partisan executioners, lay dead in Milan. Adolf Hitler had been buried, dead or alive, in the rubble of his collapsing Third Reich...If he were indeed dead, the hope of most of mankind had been realized. For seldom had so many millions of people hoped so implacably for the death...
...Wolverines almost won the game in regulation with several quality chances in the third and then controlled play in the extra session. With just under three minutes to go in overtime, Michigan winger Milan Gajic found himself skating in all alone on the Harvard net. Gajic tried to deke Grumet-Morris, but the Crimson netminder was able to turn his bid aside with his left...
...turf. Shevchenko was shattered. "The door of the World Cup is closed to me," he said later. Football fans around the world mourned with Shevchenko, for they will be deprived of the chance of seeing football's most prolific striker?73 goals in 104 games for Italian giants AC Milan in the world's meanest league?performing on its greatest stage...
...more than a decade, the giant forward has been the only source of good news for his countrymen in Liberia, a nation gutted by civil war. Weah singlehandedly dragged the national team from footballing obscurity, often bankrolling the entire squad with his earnings from such marquee clubs as AC Milan, Chelsea and Olympique Marseille. But Liberia fell one agonizing point short of qualification, and the 1995 World Footballer of the Year knows that, at 35, he won't get another chance. "If I don't play in the World Cup, it wasn't meant to be," he said just before...