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Mohammad Anwar, 13, has fought in seven battles, and during the last one, an assault on a government garrison outside the village of Dara Noor, he killed at close range for the first time. He had followed the fighters through mined fields, running like crazy, and was in the first wave that captured the enemy post. He and a friend came upon three soldiers scrambling down a hill. His friend shot one. Mohammad Anwar shot the other two, thumping the bodies with his rifle butt to make sure they were dead, then calmly removing a revolver from the first corpse...
Asked what he thinks about killing, Mohammad Anwar looks puzzled. "I was happy because I killed them," he says. During the attack, Mohammad Anwar's older brother and some other mujahedin seized four soldiers. They bound the prisoners' hands, blindfolded them and marched them to Dara Noor. After the mullah arrived, they lined up the captives and shot them. Mohammad Anwar and his friend watched. How did he feel about that? He lifts an eyebrow and this time answers deliberately, as if talking to a slow-witted child. "I was happy," he says...
...Jennifer Beubis 2-8 2-2 6; Kathleen Johnson 2-7 0-2 4; Lisa Rutkoske 2-5 3-4 7; Margaret Munnelly 1-4 0-0 2; Kerry Lunz 0-1 0-0 2; Carrie Kayser 0-2 0-0 2; Karin Kolstad 0-0 1-4 1; Dara Hudson 0-1 0-0 0; Valerie Purdie...
Tower residents complained about the cold, but most added that they are accustomed to chilly temperatures. "It's been cold in here all year. I don't think I'm going to feel the difference," Dara F. Raspberry '92 said yesterday afternoon...
UConn scored again early in the second half off a short corner blast from the top of the circle by Dara Fuchs...