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While in New York City for the meet, the team had the opportunity to visit Ground Zero as well as one of the firehouses that responded to the events of Sept. 11. The team also presented the firehouse with various items of Harvard sports apparel to be given to children affected by the tragedy...
...near total absence of government authority make it perfect bin Laden country. And the U.S. believes there's already an association: "Somalia has been a place that has harbored al Qaeda and, to my knowledge, still is," Defense Secretary Rumsfeld said Tuesday. And in this era of zero-tolerance, that's fighting talk...
...Needless to say, the prospect of being at ground zero of a new phase of the anti-terror war prompts dread on the part of Somalia's fledgling government. And European coalition partners such as Germany have also expressed reluctance to extend the military campaign beyond Afghanistan. But the challenge in Somalia and elsewhere right now may be quite different from Afghanistan - to prevent the emergence of a new hub of terrorist sanctuaries, rather than destroying an existing one. A mission, in other words, with heavy emphasis on intelligence and building the capacity and incentive for locals to stop...
...STODGHILL was part of the first team of TIME correspondents dispatched to ground zero on the day of the WTC attacks and has since written about how the attacks have affected the economy. Of late, he has been doing something even more complex: helping manage the magazine's network of domestic and foreign bureaus. Talk to Ron on Wednesday...
...already at high risk of clots--because they've had them before or have other circulatory problems like large varicose veins--something completely different seemed to do the trick: a shot of the blood thinner heparin one or two hours before flying cut the risk of clotting to nearly zero...