Word: northwestern
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...true in other West African nations, Senegal's primary international concern is Liberia's lack of progress toward peace and the threat of further expanding the present conflict into neighboring states. Recently, Liberian troops moved from Sierra Leone into the northwestern parts of Liberia, occupying territory formerly controlled by Charles Taylor and his National Patriotic Front of Liberia forces. International troops from several West African nations were supposed to maintain the status quo and perpetuate a shaky cease-fire, but the distrust and hatred of Taylor, his equal lack of confidence in the neutrality of the international troops...
Michigan, Northwestern and Notre Dame will all be in town for the tourney...
COLLEGE CHOSEN REASON WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (2) free rides UC BERKELEY no reason specified CORNELL location MOREHOUSE/GEORGIA TECH Ronald McNair NASA science program NYU free ride; better recruitment SWARTHMORE scholarship; poor recruitment UVA free ride YALE (6) free ride (ROTC); drama program; location NORTHWESTERN full athletic scholarship DREW free ride STANFORD (5) better aid packages; better engineering MIT (3) better engineering HAMPTON historically Black college EMORY (2) better aid packages BRYN MAWR no reason specified DUKE (4) free rides; better aid package GEORGIA TECH free ride USC school of film and cinema NOTRE DAME full 4-year scholarship RUTGERS better...
...purification" of Muslims from these towns and villages in northwestern Bosnia has proved a hollow victory for the Serbs, destroying prosperity as well as security. All supplies must be trucked in from Belgrade, along a corridor often under fire from Croatian artillery. Residents complain of food shortages. There is no gasoline; most travel by bicycle and horse- drawn cart. People do not know how they will heat their homes as winter approaches...
...Serbs around Kozarac express little remorse for the countless Muslim homes they have destroyed and tens of thousands of lives they have shattered in "cleansing" northwestern Bosnia. Their main interest now is in improving their own living conditions in the territory they have taken. Serbian officials told a visiting Western delegation last week that if the Muslim government in Sarajevo wanted peace, it would first have to reopen the roads, railroads and air space and restore the telephone and electricity lines it has cut off. "If we don't have electricity, if we don't have fuel," said Milan Covacevic...