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Many ordinary Saudis agree that Abdullah, unlike most of their princes, realizes the correct answer to that question is yes. To the surprise of many who knew him as the stodgy, longtime commander of the 75,000-strong Saudi Arabian National Guard, he emerged well before Sept. 11 as a...
Another troubling aspect of the case is the renewed interest in the U.S. embassy in Rome, which was closed for three days last January after the Tunisian secret service warned that an attack could be imminent. At the time, the shutdown took much of the embassy staff by surprise. The...
Those looking for remorse from Brady for his own crimes will not discover it in The Gates of Janus. Nor will they find many insights in his lengthy double-speak. Perhaps the real surprise about this book, first published late last year, is that it has sold enough copies to...
Before Canada got its medals, Sweden—a surprise victor over Finland in the bronze medal game—earned its just reward. Then the U.S. women graciously accepted their silver medals as they struggled to hold back tears.
The reported budget proposals don't come as a complete surprise; over the past few years, the burden of Superfund expenses slowly shifted away from corporations and over to taxpayers. Still, says Grant Cope, staff attorney at USPIRG, Bush's decision is a momentous shift that bodes ill for the...