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...similar amendment proposed in December 1999 failed to gain a two-thirds majority by a razor-thin margin, receiving 45 favorable votes and 23 unfavorable votes...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Confirms Year-Long Agenda | 3/10/2002 | See Source »

...become the city's main demarcation line. To the north is Serb territory; to the south, ethnic Albanians dominate. But there are some notable exceptions. In the Albanian zone, for example, 17 Serbs have refused to leave and are now under 24-hour protection in compounds ringed with razor wire. In the north, a few hundred Albanians live in equally fortified "confidence zones" established by the U.N. and kfor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Legacy of Hate | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...base in Bagram. Al-Qaeda elements "probed" the Kandahar airport to test its security apparatus and were sent fleeing. At Bagram, just keeping watch over 50 detainees, among them Pakistanis, Moroccans, Chechens and British Muslims, is hazardous duty for the 65th Military Police company. Inmates have been found with razors, money and pens sewn into their clothing even after repeated searches. If a suspected terrorist should manage to get beyond the 8-ft.-high razor wire, the procedure is simple. "We tell 'em three times to halt," says Specialist Tim Vernon, 22, of Sumner, Wash. "And if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Danger Lurks | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...Bagram. Al-Qaeda elements "probed" the Kandahar airport to test its security apparatus and were sent fleeing. At Bagram, just keeping watch over 50 detainees, among them Paki- stanis, Moroccans, Chechens and British Muslims, is hazardous duty for the 65th Military Police company. Inmates have been found with razors, money and pens sewn into their clothing even after repeated searches. If a suspected terrorist should manage to get beyond the 8-ft.-high razor wire, the procedure is simple. "We tell 'em three times to halt," says Specialist Tim Vernon, 22, of Sumner, Wash. "And if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Danger Lurks | 1/27/2002 | See Source »

According to the recount tally, Harding and Walser were each elected, with Segat losing by the razor-thin margin of seven votes...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Election Recount Finished | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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