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...grim knowledge of the threats to American forces on the ground. The pace and scale of the Taliban's retreat last week left U.S. special-ops troops scattered throughout a ravaged land that lacks a central governing authority. Dozens of warlords staked claims to their own pieces of turf, and in several cities, ethnic tensions held the potential for fresh violence. And even as the Taliban's supreme leader, Mullah Omar, attempted to install his replacements in Kandahar and take to the hills, he vowed to turn his cadre of holy warriors into guerrillas who would fight U.S. forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunt for Osama bin Laden | 11/18/2001 | See Source »

...while The Game will be played on Yale’s turf, here’s how it plays out on the page...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How the Elis Stack Up Against the Crimson | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

Perhaps the key loss from last year is wide receiver Eric Johnson, best known to Harvard faithful for catching a team-record 20 passes against the Crimson in 1999. A 21st “catch” off of the endzone turf with seconds left to go gave Yale the come-from-behind 24-21 win that year...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Perfection Sought in Imperfect Place | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

Perhaps the key loss from last year is wide receiver Eric Johnson, best known to Harvard faithful for catching a team-record 20 passes against the Crimson in 1999. A 21st “catch” off of the endzone turf with seconds left to go gave Yale the come-from-behind 24-21 win that year...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Yale to Clash in 118th Game | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...while The Game will be played on Yale’s turf, here’s how it plays out on the page...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Position-by-Position: Harvard vs. Yale | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

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