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...country, and play with some of the players that are some of the best in the world.”The team assembles in Grand Forks, Mich. for a pre-World Championships training camp on March 21, wrapping up on April 1 with the second of two scrimmages against Sweden, the country that knocked the U.S. from gold-medal contention with a stunning upset in the semifinal round last February in Turin, Italy. Then it’s on to the week-long IIHF World Championship in the Winnipeg area, where the Americans hope to defend their first-ever world...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hockey, Stars, and Stripes Forever | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...told us so. Both men were vehemently opposed to the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine because they recognized that it was immoral and that it would open up a can of worms that would haunt the region and the U.S. for decades to come. Adam Edwards Lindgo, Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crowded Field Hits the Campaign Trail | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

...Sweden, the government has opted to protect the Iraqis arriving, citing U.N. refugee guidelines to protect those fleeing, rather than pursuing them for using forged documents to enter Sweden. "They all say, 'We had illegal passports but we have thrown them away,'" says Gunn Sundberg-Hjelm, an asylum officer at the Swedish Migration Board. Other than checking their fingerprints against international databases, there is no practicable way to prove that the Iraqis are who they say they are. "We don't turn anyone back," says Sundberg-Hjelm. "Look at the circumstances they have left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comfort in a Cold Place | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

SCHOOL MUST-SEES Britain just announced plans to send all its secondary schools a copy of the film. It's required viewing for high schoolers in Norway and Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measuring the Al Gore Effect | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...decided not to let a bunch of horse freaks, regardless of how hot they once were, prevent me from eating meat enjoyed in Japan, Belgium, France, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany and Austria. I quickly found out, however, that it's just about impossible to get a good piece of horse in the U.S. There had been three horsemeat-processing plants here that shipped meat overseas for consumption by humans and kept some behind for consumption by animals. But the two plants in Texas were ordered shut last month when a court of appeals agreed to enforce a 1949 state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse — It's What's for Dinner | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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