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...TOUGHEST In 1978 reggae star Peter Tosh and Mick Jagger record (You Gotta Walk and) Don't Look Back, a duet that the pair also performs on TV's Saturday Night Live, giving many Americans their first taste of authentic reggae...
...American spy-plane crew from China; Pentagon officials seeking retaliation were forced to withdraw their announcement that the U.S. would sever ties with the Chinese military. In the past month, Powell's advocacy has brought a gun-shy Administration to consider re-engaging in the Middle East, the toughest issue out there. He has been heard to complain to friends: "Do you know how much worse it would be without...
...Suddenly, early Thursday morning, Bush made an unexpected announcement: He had reached a decision on the question of stem cell research, and would make a statement at 9 p.m. EST. The toughest decision of his Presidency, one which he had, in spin-room terms, "agonized over" for weeks, had finally been resolved...
...that he considers himself a cancer survivor first, and a Tour champion second. That hasn?t kept sportswriters and die-hard cycling fans from bemoaning the American public?s blas? take on Armstrong?s accomplishments. Even this summer, after Lance stunned his competition by shredding the Tour?s two toughest climbing stages, L?Alpe D?Huez and Chamrousse, steaming past Jan Ullrich, his closest rival, the U.S. media managed little more than a two-minute mention. "Americans don?t understand," an Armstrong teammate told Sports Illustrated. "What he did here these last two days was like John Elway winning those...
...marked: The British soldiers in creased, clean uniforms, smile at visitors and turn pink in the midday sun; their Sierra Leonean counterparts sport whatever fatigues are available, and they don't smile too much - but neither would you if you'd just returned from years fighting some of the toughest rebels in the world. And here, at the Benguema training center on the outskirts of the capital, Freetown, the soldiers' chiseled black faces are working up a serious sweat as they train under Britain's watchful...