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...When a truck driver is not eating rice, he's eating diesel.' ZHANG YANCHAO, Chinese truck driver, on inhaling exhaust fumes while waiting in long lines to fill up amid chronic fuel shortages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...senior officer in the widely revered Lebanese army has stunned a country that has grown bitterly accustomed to assassinations and bombings over the past four years. He is the ninth prominent Lebanese to have been killed since February 2005, when Rafik Hariri, a former Prime Minister, died in a truck bomb explosion. A United Nations investigation into the Hariri murder suggested that Syrian officials were involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army General Killed in Lebanon Blast | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...told police he had seen al-Qaeda's No. 2 official, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in the area in the late 1990s. That astonishing claim turned out to be false. But soon the very same tipster was working for the FBI and recording his conversations with a local ice cream-truck driver and his son to see if they were dangerous. The tipster was paid more than $225,000 for his trouble, and after an exhaustive interrogation, the son admitted to authorities that he had attended a terrorism training camp in Pakistan. He was sentenced to 24 years in prison despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Kulalert said he is still surprised by what happened to him. “It’s pretty outrageous that [the truck driver] drove on the sidewalk,” he said...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Hit By Car Near Fogg | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

Kulalert was then transported to Mt. Auburn Hospital but he said the truck was moving too slowly to cause any major injuries...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Hit By Car Near Fogg | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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