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...recounted that when Elfenbein was arrested, the police accused her of kicking through the back window of a patrol car. “It was really kinda funny—that and the idea of her showing up at the airport still in her jail clothes,” says...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acting Up | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...worse, setting back the effort to win over local hearts and minds. "Before the Americans came, we heard a lot about their respect for human rights," says Khalid Mustafa Akbar, at a mourning tent for his three brothers who were shot dead while driving their pickup by a U.S. patrol outside Tikrit last week. "But then we found it is only talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losing Hearts And Minds | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...fair to the fallen, the President would have to be at Dover nearly every day. Why this soldier, why this patrol, why the crew of this shot-down helicopter and not another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bush Stays Away | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Second, we need to find the right mix of forces. Iraqi and allied forces must take over the more routine tasks like border patrol, so that U.S. forces can focus on running an agile, intelligence-driven campaign to root out the remnants of Saddam’s regime. And we need the help of Iraq’s neighbors to close the borders to the jihadists pouring into Iraq...

Author: By Wesley K. Clark, | Title: A New Approach To Iraq | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...soldiers of the 1-505 are on the alert for people like Ahmed at all times. Bear and his colleagues patrol the streets and highways around Fallujah and try to provide security for convoys whenever soldiers travel to another base. In September, Bear was in the last humvee of one such convoy crossing a bridge over the Euphrates when a roadside bomb blew up in front of him. The convoy stopped and within seconds was taking light arms fire from three directions. "We did what we are supposed to: we all faced out, said, 'This is my wedge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Insurgent And The Soldier | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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