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...shocked and saddened beyond words by today's tragic events. Our hearts go out to the members of our community who are directly touched, in one way or another, by today's incomprehensible acts of violence...

Author: By Lawrence H. Summers, | Title: President Summers' Statement | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...shocked and saddened beyond words by today's tragic events. Our hearts go out to the members of our community who are directly touched, in one way or another, by today's incomprehensible acts of violence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Summers' Statement to the Campus | 9/11/2001 | See Source »

...safety precaution while the tragic events of today are sorted out, the securities markets have decided not to open for trading today," SEC chairman Harvey Pitt said in a statement. "We strongly support that decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Markets Closed Through Wednesday | 9/11/2001 | See Source »

...himself. The conflict is not a black-and-white issue. Americans may be educated to conceive of black-and-white conflicts; they demand to know right away who are the good guys and who are the bad guys. The clash between Israeli Jew and Palestinian Arab is essentially a tragic clash between right and right, between one very powerful, convincing cause and another no less genuine, no less powerful cause. Hence the need to resolve it in a compromise. I know the word compromise has a dreadful reputation in many circles in America. It's a euphemism for dishonesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Israel Have A Right To Assassinate Leaders Of The Palestinian Intifadeh? | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Israel was severely criticized when two boys were accidentally killed in a rocket attack on a Hamas building. That indeed was tragic. But no military campaign--not the NATO bombing of Serbia in the Kosovo war, not the U.S. bombing of Baghdad in the Gulf War, not the current Israeli attacks on Palestinian terrorists--has ever been conducted without accidental deaths. There is, moreover, an ocean of difference between a targeted attack on terrorists that inadvertently harms civilians and the deliberate murder of civilians, which is the specialty of the very Palestinian terrorists Israel is targeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense Of Assassination | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

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