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...frigid air. They were on their way from Bagram air base, north of Kabul, to Shah-i-Kot and the most intense battle so far of the Afghan war. A force that would eventually grow to more than 1,000 Americans, drawn mainly from the 10th Mountain and 101st Airborne divisions, together with Afghan militias and about 200 special forces from allied nations, was engaged with perhaps 1,000 al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters?four times as many enemy men as the U.S. had expected. The battlefield spread over 18 sq. km, at altitudes that ranged from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Mission | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...troops at Dara have been sent to wipe away al-Qaeda's western defenses and sweep over the mountains into Shah-i-Kot. At the same time the 101st Airborne is pressing down from the north, while the enemy?s retreat is blocked by the 10th Mountain Platoon and Special Forces to the east and south. But near Dara the bombs are still falling on the near side of the mountains, meaning the Afghan combat group here still has some way to go. "My next rotation to the front is in three days and I'll be up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On al-Qaeda's Western Flank | 3/9/2002 | See Source »

...Flames earned their bid with a 57-33 win over Coastal Carolina in the Big South tournament. Liberty is ranked 101st...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yesterday’s Victory Should Give Harvard Higher Seed | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

...Princeton. Harvard was successful in hedging off screens and staying with their assignments in the first half. But when Tigers Coach John Thompson III put four shooters on the floor all at once in the second half, it created room for Mike Bechtold to nail the 99th, 100th and 101st three-pointers of his career in rapid succession to open up a lead...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Life of Brian: Penn Not Fooling Around Anymore | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...especially for anyone who has ever known responsibility for a lot of people. Lutnick, 40, is CEO of the bond-trading firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which appears to have lost as many as 700 of its 1,000 Trade Center employees, those who were at work last Tuesday between the 101st and 105th floors of the north tower--just 10 floors above where the hijacked jet plowed in and exploded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All His Office Mates Gone | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

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