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Islamic militants at the embassy said they would release black and women hostages "whose espionage has not been proved," and freed 13 last week. Friends and former classmates of Swift said yesterday they believe the students decided not to free her because of her high-ranking position in the embassy. State department officials refused to identify Swift's position in the office, but a former roommate said yesterday that Swift has been stationed overseas for several years...
Swift, a former Cabot Hall resident, graduated cum laude in history, but "was always interested in government," a close friend said yesterday, adding. "she was not wildly political...
...Boeing vehicles have a history of instability, derailments, and mechanical problems, State Rep. Lincoln P. Cole Jr., Vice Chairman of the MBTA's advisory board, said yesterday. Problems with the LRVs' stability and jumping the tracks made them originally a "bad deal," Cole added...
State Rep. Louis D. Nickinello said yesterday he is delighted with the agreement. "We can use that money plus what we'll get from the federal government to improve service. The settlement should satisfy communities like Brookline," he added...
...James H. Quinn, president of the North Cambridge Planning Team, said yesterday that public pressure forced the MBTA to act quickly to get the Green Line moving faster...