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...South of the cemetery from which Niebank escaped, the Berlin Wall trail follows a green scar of borderland between Wedding and Prenzlauer Berg, districts linked in Cold War days only by a crossing at Bornholmerstrasse. This was the first of seven inner-city checkpoints to abandon controls in 1989 after an apparatchik named Günter Schabowski announced the lifting of travel restrictions on G.D.R. citizens. At first officers tried to turn away the many thousands who congregated, pedestrians just wanting a look at the other side, and lines of olive green and turquoise blue Trabant cars. Finally the numbers...
...England A Terrorism Case Closes In what has been heralded as one of the biggest antiterrorism successes since Sept. 11, three Britons were convicted of plotting to blow up seven transatlantic airliners using liquid explosives disguised as soft drinks. British nationals Abdulla Ahmed Ali, Assad Sarwar and Tanvir Hussain face life in prison. The scheme, which was foiled in 2006, led to sweeping changes in airport security, including limits on carry-on liquids. The men's first trial had ended in a hung jury...
Fryhofer led the Crimson’s offensive front with eight kills in the match, along with a .350 hitting percentage. Comrie also contributed with seven kills of her own. Togehter, Fryhofer and Comrie had more kills than the rest of the team combined...
WORCESTER, Mass.—The most important play in Harvard’s Saturday matchup with Holy Cross came on a fourth down, and it wasn’t junior receiver Chris Lorditch’s 45-yard touchdown reception that brought the Crimson within seven points late in the final quarter.The pivotal moment in the contest came after the Harvard offense responded to a Crusader run of 20 unanswered points with a touchdown of its own. Relying on junior tailback Gino Gordon for the majority of the grunt work, the Crimson marched 67 yards down field and planted...
...third frame, Harvard seemed to show signs of life again. Winters found a new favorite target in junior Chris Lorditch, while Gordon and rookie Treavor Scales shared time in the running game. Capping off the drive, Gordon punched it in from two yards out to pull the Crimson within seven.“Second-half protection was a lot better,” Winters said. “They kind of stopped blitzing, so that allowed us to get some time and get some routes downfield. When they were blitzing in the first half, they left a lot of holes...