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...nearby mountains of Musa Qala, while the rest have decamped to Nimruz province, a major smuggler's crossing into Iran. Says Gretchen Peters, an author and expert on Taliban drug ties with traffickers: "Counternarcotics, just like counterinsurgency, is like playing whack-a-mole. You knock it out in one place, and it pops up somewhere else." (See pictures of Afghanistan's battlefield priest...
...latest clash in a decades-long sectarian rift resulted in the March 7 massacre of several hundred Nigerians, including unarmed women and children. The killings took place mainly in villages around Jos, a city that sits on a cultural fault line that runs between the Muslim north and Christian south. Conflicts between the two groups have killed thousands over the past decade. This time, the dead were mainly Christians, targeted in retaliation for some 300 Muslim deaths near Jos in January...
...also said that regularly scheduled meetings take place between the Overseers’ executive committee and the Corporation...
Nguyen, who suffered an injury in doubles play, pulled out of the singles matches, leaving Felton to take his spot at No. 3 and the rest of the lineup to advance one place up the ladder...
...during a term should be preserved. Harvardians are quite capable of planning their academic duties out for the future to make time for a vacation. After all, it was planning out one’s future that landed each Harvard man and woman at the College in the first place...