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Musharraf is not given to exaggeration, so Pakistanis were stunned when a visibly tense President, in a Sept. 19 televised speech, compared Pakistan's current predicament with the devastating 1971 civil war, in which Bangladesh fought free and the country was split in two. Unless Musharraf acts skillfully, hard-line religious forces could rise against his military junta--which came to power in an October 1999 coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Edge: A Nation with Nukes | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...Musharraf is not given to exaggeration, so Pakistanis were stunned when a visibly tense President, in a Sept. 19 televised speech, compared Pakistan's current predicament with the devastating 1971 civil war, in which Bangladesh fought free and the country was split in two. Unless Musharraf acts skillfully, hard-line religious forces could rise against his military junta?which came to power in an October 1999 coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Edge: A Nation with Nukes | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...finish off the weekend in South Bend, the Crimson split four singles matches Sunday morning with William and Mary...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Strengthens National Reputation | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...agree to give him three extra months in office, he said, or he'd run against them, and win. Well, one thing is for sure: if Rudy is finding time for power politics, things must be getting back to normal. The two Democrats facing an Oct. 11 runoff were split on what to do. Mark Green, the public advocate, said yes (it might help him attract conservative votes). Fernando Ferrer, the Bronx borough president, said no (it might help him solidify the anti-Giuliani vote). And Michael Bloomberg, the Republican businessman whose campaign pitch is to keep the city running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Giuliani Three More Months | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Each player competes in one singles match and one doubles match per day. Winners move on in their flights, split up by a seeding system determined by the coaches. The first matches take place today at 1 p.m. Competition continues on Saturday at 10 a.m. and concludes on Sunday, beginning at 9 a.m. It takes three consecutive victories to win one’s flight...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Hosts Harvard Invitational | 9/28/2001 | See Source »

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