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...Everything will be in ashes, not just a sea of fire, if our advanced preemptive strike once begins.' NORTH KOREAN STATE NEWS AGENCY, threatening South Korea with destruction. Relations between the countries have soured over North Korea's continuing intransigence over its nuclear program and the South's tougher negotiating tactics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...battle the Radcliffe lightweights. “We set this up to be a challenge for them,” Stevens added. “I felt like going into this season that they would be a strong crew and to be stronger you have to race against tougher competition.” CLASS OF 2004 CUP Mirroring last year’s results, the Black and White surged to take the first three races of the day, as the third varsity four, the novice eight, and the second varsity eight rallied to make a claim to the cup with...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fine Tuning for Harvard in Opener | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki that the three-day deadline he had originally given militia fighters to surrender their weapons had now been extended to 10 days (and that those who complied would be financially rewarded), the U.S. air strikes appear to indicate that the fighting has been tougher than Iraqi government officials had anticipated. And while they insist that the offensive is aimed only at "rogue elements" of the Madhi Army and other militias, the Sadr movement is treating it as a politicized attack by their Shi'ite rivals in the government aimed at weakening their position ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basra Offensive Draws in U.S. | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...quaint tearooms of Windsor, the fairytale town just outside London where Sarkozy was hosted by Britain's Queen, one visiting French schoolgirl recognized a "great president" in Sarkozy, let down only by "promises he's not kept." When he returns to France, things for Sarkozy will no doubt be tougher. With reporting by Bruce Crumley/Paris

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's Conquest of London | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...chorus of voices from politics, the media and the heartbroken ranks of victims' families says the way to do this is to get tougher with children in trouble rather than coddle them. It is true that the criminal justice system does not inspire much confidence. Some cases never come to trial at all. Steen's assailants were not charged. "The police knew who the perpetrators were, but were powerless to act. The burden of proof is so great," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

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