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...first round of the Beanpot represents the recent humbling Harvard (13-7-1, 12-3-0 ECAC) has suffered against the top 15 teams in the country. There was a 5-2 loss to Cornell, a 3-0 November loss to BU, a 3-2 loss to Northern Michigan in the Badger Showdown Tournament, a 4-2 loss to Maine in Portland, and the Crimson’s latest loss to the Terriers...
...agency tries to pull together rival Iraqi Kurdish forces into a viable guerrilla force that could take on Saddam, it must confront its sorry history in that territory. In 1995 it attempted to organize a Kurdish rebellion against Saddam, but in the end CIA officers fled their base in northern Iraq, abandoning their Kurdish agents to Iraqi police, who rounded up and executed hundreds. The Clinton Administration, fearing the operation would end in disaster, had pulled the plug...
...famous ornithopters, helicopters and gliders that made him, in the eyes of an earlier generation, a sort of quattrocento Orville Wright never moved an inch into the air. Probably not even the crank-propelled tanks that he hoped would creep like lethal cone snails across the battlefields of northern Italy would have harmed anyone, even assuming that their sweating and straining occupants could have got their wheels to go round at all, which is beyond probability...
...agency pulls the plug on efforts to mobilize Kurdish guerrillas in northern Iraq, convinced that Saddam Hussein is on to the operation...
...After the African embassy bombings, the CIA begins an urgent campaign against al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. Agents rebuild contacts with the NORTHERN ALLIANCE and hire armed tribesmen to gather intelligence and try to capture Osama bin Laden --By Mitch Frank