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...Sunday, Oct. 3, six MH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and eight MH-6 and AH-6 "Little Birds" headed for a building in southeastern Mogadishu where Aidid's henchmen were reported to be meeting. Within minutes, nearly 50 commandos from Delta Force, the premier U.S. counterterrorism unit, and several hundred Army Rangers had captured 24 of Aidid's closest colleagues. While helicopters from Task Force 160, the Army's special-operations air wing, fluttered overhead, the Rangers herded the prisoners into a nearby courtyard and awaited a ground convoy to take them away. Then came the radio report that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amid Disaster, Amazing Valor | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...into the penal system and work with these young men, so when they come out they are no longer on drugs and respect their women and neighbors." In New York City tenants association president Janet Cole proposed having Nation of Islam members provide security for the 3,100-unit Queensbridge Houses. The plan was blocked by Jewish protest. Says Cole: "I have no desire to become a Muslim. I just want to live, and I want my son to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louis Farrakhan: Pride and Prejudice | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...report was prepared for the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program by the police department's crime analysis unit...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Crime Is Rising, Says City Report | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Currently Harvard accepts ROTC scholarships, allowing Harvard students to serve in the MIT unit. Yet, there has been consistent support from some faculty members for refusing the scholarships and severing all ties with ROTC...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Severing ROTC Ties Would Hurt Students | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Harvard's power-play and penalty-killing units have been very sharp over the entire season, but they have been the biggest reason for the team's success over its last 11 games (9-1-1). The Harvard specialty teams outscored its past three opponents' specialty units, 7-0...Not everyone on BC was thrilled during the post Beanpot celebration. With the win came a lot of exposure--too much exposure for one Eagle whose behind was caught by a television camera. "Great, I got my ass on television," he moaned... Two funny mistakes were made by the Boston Garden...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Icemen Head to Dartmouth, Vermont | 2/18/1994 | See Source »

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