Word: snag
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...demand for Hamadei could hit a legal snag. Under terms of a 1978 U.S.-West German extradition treaty, Bonn will not extradite suspects who would face the death penalty in an American court for the crime involved. Hamadei could be executed if he is convicted in the U.S. At week's end American and West German diplomats in Bonn were discussing other possible means of bringing Hamadei to the U.S. besides formal extradition. Said a State Department official: "It's just a question of working out procedures." A Justice Department spokesman refused to say whether the U.S. would waive...
Columbia went on to snag the Ivy title while Harvard (9-2 overall, 3-2 Ivy) ended in a three-way tie for second place with Penn and Yale...
Quinn also swam the butterfly leg in the 400 medley relay, joining forces with Findley, Costello and Suhs to snag the top position...
...November 7 article entitled "Pump Design Approval Hits Snag in Commission" incorrectly identified a Radcliffe graduate quoted in the story. She is Jacqueline Daly...
...looking forward to watching some of the younger, liberal Democratic turks who will snag sub-committee chairmanships start raising some muck about, let's say, Reagan's Central America quagmire. And maybe now that he doesn't chair a major committee, people won't listen when Jesse Helms talks. Is this all reason for rejoicing? Yeah. Is it cause for a complacent, more-of-the-same approach...