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...Harvard men’s swimming and diving team remains undefeated afterpicking up a pair of easy victories over Brown (3-1, 2-1 EISL) and Boston University (7-2) this past weekend. With a decisive 202-98 win over the Bears on Friday and 176-120 finish over the Terriers on Saturday, the Crimson improved its season mark to 6-0 and 5-0 in the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League. “We swam really well,” said senior co-captain Sam Wollner of his team’s performance. “We went...
...MacDonald added. “If you look at any team, one big ingredient is the goaltending, and I think we definitely have that.” Hoping to turn the win into some lasting momentum, Harvard will travel to Providence on Friday to take on Brown. —Staff writer Daniel J. Rubin-Wills can be reached at drubin@fas.harvard.edu...
...Just before the meeting at Downing Street, a group of gunmen took around 250 schoolchildren hostage in Pakistan's north-west Bannu district. Then, as Brown and Musharraf discussed how the president was going to crack down on extremism in Pakistan, the gunman - who, according to Musharraf, only ran into the school to escape from police - freed the children and turned themselves in to the tribal elders who were acting as negotiators. Brown might have seen the peaceful outcome as either an omen or perhaps real-world proof that Musharraf is, in the words of the prime minister...
...which also included a meeting with E.U. Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana in Brussels and a visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland - a goal of this trip has been to allay any concerns that heads of state in the West might have about the upcoming election. Brown, for one, seems convinced. After the meeting, the prime minister confirmed he told Musharraf that "credible elections ... are essential" for Pakistan and that the president assured him "that all electoral processes are in place to ensure transparent, credible polling. ... The priority now for the international community and the government...
...dozens of other Pakistani political parties and, according to polls, the majority of the country's citizens - wants to see the reinstatement of the more than 60 Supreme Court judges that Musharraf fired in November 2007, when they opposed his candidacy for president. When asked what he wants from Brown, Khan dismissed "all this nonsense" about outside moderators for the upcoming elections and said he wants only one thing from the prime minister: "He should demand the reinstatement of the judges. They will ensure freedom of the media, they will protect the electoral commission, they will ensure free and fair...