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...next rush-hour attack came right after dark the next day, but by this time the 2nd Brigade had set up "toll-booths"--heavy armor--on the roads leading from Najaf. "They attacked like morons," says Perkins. "But they kept coming." In one area guarded by two Bradleys, several hundred Iraqis were killed, according to the local battalion headquarters...
...revenue raised by the sale of the land will help pay for current projects like the Big Dig and a toll discount program, Turnpike officials have said...
...Some Arabs may differ over whether the Bush administration launched the war for oil, Israel and world domination, or for the sake of disarming a madman who possesses weapons of mass destruction. Either way, most reject Bush's calculation that America's aims are worth the human and political toll the war is taking. Daily footage of funerals and hospital wards shown on Arab satellite channels is only confirming the worst Arab fears. The Iraqi resistance, even though much of it is mounted by Saddam's most appalling thugs, is filling the Arab breast with an unexpected burst of national...
...editing were interspersed with regular updates on the unraveling United Nations situation and constant images of Ari Fleischer’s face. The frustration of watching a war commence, alongside the sadness of watching young American, British, Australian and Iraqi soldiers and journalists die in technicolor, took its toll. As my thesis ended and the war began, a week of sunbathing in Cancun seemed equally mandatory and ridiculously obscene...
...addition to taking Harvard’s best defensive blue liner out of the game, it gave the Terriers nearly five minutes on the power play to begin the second. And while BU didn’t score, having to kill such a long penalty took a physical toll on some of the Crimson’s key players—which could have played a role in BU’s game-changing three-goal burst early in the third...