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...German snipers on the roof of a nearby building opened fire. The Palestinians shot out the lights on the tarmac, and the Germans were paralyzed for nearly an hour, until four armored police vehicles arrived. That prompted a terrorist to toss a grenade into one helicopter, and another to shoot the hostages in the other helicopter. Three Black September operatives survived; Germany freed them nearly two months later for the release of passengers on a hijacked Lufthansa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myths and Reality of Munich | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...Nellis. It was 10:30 p.m. in Nevada, 9:30 a.m. in Iraq, and after two hours of watching insurgents fire a pickup-truck-mounted .50-cal. machine gun at U.S. troops in western Iraq, Rogers and the sensor operator with whom he works were given the command to shoot the truck. Both developed a case of what Rogers calls the "trembles"--the nervousness of wanting to kill the enemy but injure no one else, combined with the enormity of taking human lives. Just as Rogers pushed the button to let fly one of the Predator's Hellfire missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Distance Warriors | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...subject. The filmmakers responded by keeping the details of the movie very quiet. Reporters were not allowed to visit the sets in Malta, Budapest, New York and Paris, and only a few actors got the complete script--many didn't even know what the whole movie was about. The shoot took three months, a quick turnaround for a movie to be released Dec. 23. That lessened the chance of leaks, as did the fact that most of the crew members were loyal, tight-lipped veterans of past Spielberg movies. When TIME saw the movie, it had just been finished. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spielberg Takes On Terror | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...CCSU history to amass 200 treys. Whenever it seemed Harvard might take control, there was Chiera, knocking down a long jumper to keep the Crimson in comeback mode.Harvard had targeted CCSU’s explosive backcourt, but could not contain the Blue Devils’ strength, speed, and shooting on the perimeter. Overall, CCSU shot 9-of-16 from three-point range and added 10 points on the fast break.“This was clearly going in the toughest opponent for us to guard, and that proved to be true,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chiera Knocks Down Threes, Knocks Off Crimson | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

Donato listed the rookie as “day-to-day,” and Christian said Wednesday that though he’d skated in practice, he felt pain when attempting to shoot...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rematch Against Yale Begins Hectic Week | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

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