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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HELICOPTER GUNSHIP ATTACKS, GROUND RAIDS, more casualties -- the news from Somalia increasingly resembles reports from a war zone. To enforce a cease- fire between rival warlords, four rocket- and cannon-firing U.S. Cobra choppers teamed up with Belgian paratroopers to rout forces advancing on the southern port of Kismayu; reports had eight Somalis killed and about 40 wounded. On Saturday at dusk, 700 U.S. troops backed by helicopters swept into the crossroads town of Afgoi to flush out bandit gangs that have been ambushing supplies en route to the famine belt. Meanwhile, in Mogadishu, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Anthony Botello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Choppers And Snipers | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

Williams also showed up and met with the same fate as the Engineers. The Ephmen (what the hell is an Ephman?) won only two games in a 9-0 Crimson rout...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: M. Squash Breezes Past MIT, Williams | 2/4/1993 | See Source »

Maybe the memories of a 96-57 rout at the hands of Boston College are still too fresh...

Author: By Peter K. Han, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Cagers Kick Off Ivy League Season at Dartmouth | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

What started out as a spirited first-half clash turned into a lackluster second-half rout. W&M ran and ran and ran (170 second-half rushing yards) and ran up the score, too, 20 points to Harvard...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Just A Little Bit Short | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

Junior Jeff Zimmerman, who led the team in scoring last weekend, set a possible NCAA water polo record by scoring two goals in four seconds, and he finished with a total of seven goals in the rout...

Author: By Peter K. Han, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Aquamen Gain Easterns Berth | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

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