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...Washington's decision to drop its case against him. British authorities say they don't have sufficient evidence to try Doha, and plan instead to deport him to his native Algeria. What happens then? "Either Doha is left free to do as he pleases, and probably one day vanish to resume his plotting work," says a French counter-terror official. "Or the Algerians cite some pretext for arresting and jailing him, and ensure he's not a threat to anyone...
...vineyards and poppy fields of southern Afghanistan it is hard to know who the enemy is. In their black turbans, Taliban fighters can vanish like ghosts into the local population, leaving NATO soldiers shooting into thin air, or worse still at the wrong targets - which is what happened this week as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan came to a close...
...mail. Pan plays the erhu, a similar Chinese string instrument, in the Harvard Chinese Music Ensemble.Zhou readily admits to being far from a professional level, but he says he simply enjoys playing his beloved instrument. “When I play, my troubles and worries seems to vanish,” says Zhou, speaking in Mandarin through a translator.A LATE START, BUT LASTING PASSIONBorn in 1944 as the eldest of five children, Zhou grew up in the Chinese port city of Nanjing.His father was an enormous fan of Peking opera, a centuries-old form of Chinese opera. This love...
...will you this week. And just like this article, everything at Harvard will completely be devoted to you during Freshman Week. Enjoy it while it lasts: Freshmen will vanish from the spotlight as quickly as HUDS swipers will kick you out of Adams...
...owner of 64,000 acres of ranch land near Newcastle in northeastern Wyoming, appreciates the royalty checks he gets, but he doesn't see why Wyoming's landowners should subsidize the energy industry for a few thousand dollars a year. And come the next bust, those payments may vanish instantly. The scars on their land...