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The highway between Medellín and Colombia's Caribbean coast winds through one of South America's major drug-producing regions. The road is controlled by army and police checkpoints, but to enter the Cordillera Occidental mountains that hover above it, you need the permission of the FARC (The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among the FARC's True Believers | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

But in strongholds like the Cordillera Occidental, FARC commanders and soldiers remain defiant. And while it might sound delusional to many, they insist the guerrillas have more life than the government claims. "They've been saying [we're defeated] since the 1960s," says Comandante Alberto, who joined the FARC when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among the FARC's True Believers | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

This weekend, the Gilbert and Sullivan Players’ “The Mikado” went up at Agassiz Theater. “Mikado,” which tells a story of love, law, and decapitation, is among Gilbert and Sullivan’s 14 light operas of the...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Orientalism and ‘The Mikado’ | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

With senior co-captain Michael Garcia providing leadership, the Harvard men’s water polo team turned in a successful year. The Crimson finished 9-8-1 in the regular season, besting last year’s win-loss record, and reached the Eastern Championships for the third straight...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Seniors Lead Way to Easterns | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

The Golden State did not look kindly upon the Harvard men’s water polo team, which faced a grueling schedule this past weekend and lost four straight games.On Friday, the Crimson dropped its first game against California Baptist, 9-4, but rebounded later that day to take the...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road Trip Shows Struggles | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

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