Word: traveled
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Most reporters rely on Honduran sources or travel the four hours to Las Trojes to interview refugees from the border fighting. Some check in regularly at the U.S. embassy, a heavily guarded building on a hill overlooking downtown Tegucigalpa, but officials there are generally wary of the press. "This region is the kindergarten of overseas journalism," complains a veteran officer. "A lot of the people working in this area are young and committed and out to crucify U.S. policy to advance their careers. They don't care about ground rules or anything. So I am less open than I would...
Reliable details about the war are equally hard to get from the Nicaraguans. Managua's numbingly ponderous bureaucracy is a major and perhaps deliberate obstacle. Newsmen in the capital can grow old filling out endless forms for everything from an interview with a minor official to permission to travel to contested areas. And they can grow even older waiting for official approval. Many visitors give up after a week or two and head for home. "The government says war, war, war, but they won't let us cover it," says Jan Howard, a Managua-based reporter for CNN. "The biggest...
...speed at which Cox was bicycling, the apparent lack of any other vehicle's interference with his travel, the angle at which Cox's head hit the tree, and the dean's not wearing a helmet, as was his custom, are among the pieces of evidence that point to suicide, detectives said. CORNELL...
Princeton is the only team to have beaten Dartmouth this season, when the Tigers scored a 60-52 victory over the Big Green in the league' opening weekend. After facing Harvard Friday night in Cambridge, the Tigers will travel to Hanover, N.H. in hopes of completing a sweep of its season series with Dartmouth...
...problems with having lost to B.C. go beyond simply coming away from the 'Pot empty-handed yet again. Come seeding time in the NCAA tournament, this game could help decide which team gets a home-ice advantage and which must travel West in the quarter finals...