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Harvard (1-2) returned to Binghamton, N.Y. and took down Sacred Heart, but fell in lopsided contests to No. 17 Penn State and Northern Iowa in the Journeyman/Brute Northeast duals yesterday. Although, the Crimson took its lumps in both defeats, Harvard coach Jay Weiss highlighted the learning aspect of challenging dual matches...
...Going up against guys like Penn State and Northern Iowa is good for us,” Weiss said. “There are things we need to work on, some glaring problems that we need to fix as a team, but we got better today, and we just need to keep plugging...
...NORTHERN IOWA 26, HARVARD...
Specifically, a significant amount of troop reinforcements must be sent to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The Northern Pakistan region has become a safe haven for insurgents, allowing for a crisscrossing of men and supplies. The porous border exacerbates the problems caused by insurgents in Afghanistan and adds to the peacekeeping woes of nearby Pakistan...
...recent victory by Afghanistan and international troops in northern Afghanistan provides further reason to take heart. A large force of Afghan troops and 50 international soldiers engaged Taliban forces in Chahar Dara district of Kunduz province and killed over 100 Taliban fighters, including eight commanders. With Afghanistan forces making progress in successfully confronting insurgents, the addition of American troops will help train and support other Afghan-led operations. With the combination of more Afghan and American troops, the ability for troops to secure vital areas will increase. In addition, the Afghan troop progress in engaging insurgents is heartening...