Word: shootings
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...received five draft deferments. Harry Palmer Marblehead, Massachusetts, U.S. time's story suggested that this circus was the last thing the President needed. On the contrary, the circus seems to have provided the media with a less damaging diversion from the really bad news of the week. The shooting generated an 11-page story package, while the scathing, 520-page congressional report on the Hurricane Katrina fiasco was underreported. Seems like Whittington literally took a hit for his buddies. Michele Tombari Las Vegas It's amazing that the victim was the one who apologized, while the shooter said...
...includes over 1.3 million people and dozens of languages.The group’s co-president, Arjun Vasan ’07, said that South Asian students used to be members of an even broader cross-ethnic coalition of Asians.But in 1986, South Asian students moved to “shoot off” from the pan-Asian group and concentrate on a narrower geographic base, Vasan said.“South Asia, it’s a very complex region of the world, and I think lumping it with the rest of Asia just doesn’t give...
...census could well further fuel ethnic tensions ahead of presidential elections due to take place in two years. If that happens, and Africa's giant falls apart yet again, one number is certain to shoot up - the price...
...play badly, you should lose,” Crimson coach Erik Farrar said. “We had a lot of chances on the offensive end. We just shot really, really poorly. That just won’t do. You can’t shoot, you are not going to win.” With under a minute left, captain Arin Keyser’s shot bounced off the post. The team got the ball back with four seconds left, but couldn’t do anything. Harvard shot only two of 19 for the game...
...gathered in the living room. According to military officials familiar with the investigation, the Marines say they came under fire from the direction of the Waleed house immediately after being hit by the ied. A group of Marines headed toward the house. Eman says she "heard a lot of shooting, so none of us went outside. Besides, it was very early, and we were all wearing our nightclothes." When the Marines entered the house, they were shouting in English. "First, they went into my father's room, where he was reading the Koran," she claims, "and we heard shots." According...