Word: round
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson accepted a gift in the first round when the Huskies of Washington were forced out of the match with a broken oarlock...
Utilizing the advantage of the free first round, Harvard cruised to an eight-second victory over UCLA in the semifinals, finishing the race...
...Black-and-White got to the championship round by defeating Williams, 15-3, in the first round, and Vermont, 3-0, in the semifinals, also held Saturday...
...demand for the right to arm the rebels at a level "symmetrical" to Soviet military assistance to Kabul. Since the superpowers' symmetry discussion has not been a part of the Geneva negotiations, it will probably be covered in a separate declaration. Speaking on U.S. television after a futile round of shuttle diplomacy in the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz said, "Perhaps what we suggested . will be agreeable to them, but we still want to see the answer...
...bring peace to Afghanistan, which has seen more than a million people killed since 1979 and at least 3 million, a sixth of the population, flee to neighboring Pakistan and Iran. In fact, last week's Tashkent accord may be just the opening bell for the war's final round. The main question remains unanswered: Who will control the country, the mujahedin or the forces of the Najibullah government? Moscow apparently feels that Najibullah can survive with Soviet military and economic aid or at least hold heavily fortified Kabul and a broad corridor leading north to the Soviet border. Officials...