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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...countrymen as "the Ox," never flinched as he outlined a policy of national reconciliation aimed at ending eight years of civil war. The rockets killed five people outside the hall, helping the rebels make a brutal point: they are closing in on a government that is growing steadily weaker and more dependent on the 115,000 Soviet troops who keep it in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Show 'Em the Way To Go Home | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

After barely defeating a weaker Trinity squad Wednesday, the nation's number-one ranked Harvard men's squash team returned to familiar form last night, crushing Navy, 8-1, in its first home match of the season...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Racquetmen Bomb Midshipmen, 8-1 | 12/4/1987 | See Source »

...want to win the national and Ivy championships," Sheila Morrissey said. "The team is a little weaker than last year, but we have a little more depth...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Not Poor Sisters | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Harvard (1-0 overall) next will next meet Columbia Saturday at the Malkin Athletic Center. Columbia, which perienally is the Ivy runner-up to five-time champion Penn, will be considerably weaker with the graduation of two-time NCAA champion Katy Bilodeaux, who qualified for NCAA competition four consecutive seasons...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Slashing For a Promotion | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...long as the Redmen continue scheduling weaker tourney opponents, and unless a team like Loyola improves dramatically in the offseason, the tournament will be two easy wins for St. John's before the squad faces its Big East rivals...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: The Art of Crushing the Weak | 12/1/1987 | See Source »

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