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...simple tabulation of targets provides sufficient circumstantial evidence that there is clearly some regional if not national coordination at work among those waging attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq. But it also shows that most of their activity is confined to a relatively small pocket of territory stretching northward from Baghdad - the "Sunni triangle." The insurgency may find significant communal support among Sunnis, but its growth potential remains distinctly limited without participation from the Shiite majority. The Shiites were the brutally oppressed underclass of Saddam's Iraq, and they are deeply hostile to the Baathists. They also, however, remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Days in Baghdad | 8/19/2003 | See Source »

...Costner says. So what does it feel like, not being Harry Hot anymore? "Well, your ego is hurt," he says, "and if you don't acknowledge that, you don't live in the real world. But I feel successful." And what does it mean that his films now gross pocket change? "It means that it's hard for a movie like Open Range to get made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back In the Saddle | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

...doesn't belong to Russia, the Russian system or whoever's pocket it ended up in," Clark said. "It belongs...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Divinity School Student Convicted of Smuggling | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...trial, Okhotin's lawyers tried to break down the picture of the HDS student as a deceptive smuggler. At one point, Okhotin's lawyers had him hold up the backpack to show that he did not carry the money in a secret compartment, but simply in the second zippered pocket of his book...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HDS Student Likely To Be Freed Friday | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...defense attorneys argued that Byrne’s act was justified. In his opening statement, attorney Frank A. Libby Jr. said that as Trombly was being uncuffed in the station house he reached into his pocket for a shiny black object...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Testimony Begins in Trial of Officer Who Allegedly Beat Student | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

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