Word: mountains
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...frozen tundra of the White Mountain Country Club in Ashland, New Hampshire, the Harvard Men's Golf Team qualified for the ECAC championships...
Late on Wednesday afternoon the searchers made their first contact. In a clearing atop a mountain about three miles from the stranded submarine they found the corpses of 11 North Koreans. At first officials in Seoul speculated that they had committed suicide rather than surrender: all were shot in the head. But it turned out they had also been shot in the abdomen and from behind with a rifle. Among the dead were the submarine commander, a colonel, his deputy and the navigator. South Korean officials suspect the best-trained infiltrators in the group had killed the crew in order...
...course is built into the side of a mountain, so there were a lot of breaks, and the greens were very fast," Ranere said. "That made it hard to read some of the putts...
...I.N.C. members were also killed on the spot; Abu Khadim says he interviewed an eyewitness who watched the execution of 30. "The Iraqis arrived at 4 p.m., interrogated his comrades, then blindfolded them and shot them at 5 p.m." Meanwhile Abu Khadim and 250 comrades fled to the mountain town of Salahuddin, a stronghold of Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani, the very man who had invited Saddam Hussein into northern Iraq. Asked if they felt betrayed by the CIA, an Abu Khadim aide shook his head in disbelief and replied, "I was astonished that the U.S. Air Force did not come...
Clinton has a lot of faults. We know what they are and we may not be proud of them, but we can live with them. TROY L. COX Stone Mountain, Georgia...