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...Having met more resistance then he expected Hughes continued to pound the ridge line with mortars, artillery and over a dozen more air strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Squeezing An Najaf (Part 2) | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

...nice] to pound them around a little bit, and have a very good chance of beating them,” said Klimkiewicz, who had two of Harvard’s 16 hits, “Hopefully we’ll see them again in June...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon and Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Baseball Sputters in Florida, Going 2-8 | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Moore had to choose between a bad situation and a worse one: leave McRae open at the point and get in the way of a pass to 6’3, 240-pound defenseman Doug Murray and his hellish slap shot, or take McRae and hope that someone else was free to step up on Murray...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Narrowly Misses Historic ECAC Repeat | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...Kansas City, Mo. on March 21, the 149-pound Crimson junior lost in the NCAA semifinals for the second consecutive year, dropping a 7-2 decision to Minnesota senior Jared Lawrence. The next day, Jantzen won both his wrestle-back matches to finish third...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Junior Jantzen, Senior O'Donnell Earn Respect at NCAAs | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...Through four hours of battle, I saw U.S. forces drill the three Ansar positions with mortars, heavy machinegun and anti-aircraft artillery, 40mm grenades and 500 pound bombs dropped from planes overhead. Still, the fire was returned by an enemy clearly visible through binoculars. At one point, three Ansar fighters simply stood on a mountain ledge, not flinching at the torrent of fire poured at them. At one stage one defender screamed "God is Great," even as grenades and heavy rounds peppered the cave he had ducked into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling Terrorists in the Hills | 3/30/2003 | See Source »

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