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...Armed Services Committee hearing last week, Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan held up photos of vehicles in Iraq sent to him by National Guard soldiers from the 42nd Infantry Division. The vehicles still had not been fitted with armor, despite Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's assurance they would all have extra protection by Feb. 15. General John Abizaid, the U.S. Central Command's chief, who was testifying, promised to investigate. "It's very frustrating," Ryan later told TIME, "that we're still not protecting our troops." --By Douglas Waller and Sally B. Donnelly
...discovery process has just begun, and Rader is not scheduled to appear in court until March 15. In the meantime, he has to try to get used to prison food. One night at dinner, he found a pebble in his potatoes and told his lawyers that he considered it "extra protein." His only regular human contact, apart from his lawyers and the prison guards, is with the characters of the book he is reading. It is a detective novel. --Reported by Maggie Sieger/Grand Rapids and David E. Thigpen/Wichita
...take a lot of pride in [our man-up offense],” Cohen said. “We feel that any time we have the extra man, we should score. We just try to stay spread...
Much of the success of the unit can be attributed to the three sophomores who saw action while the Crimson had the extra...
Interestingly, the only quarter in which Harvard failed to convert an extra-man opportunity—the second, when it went 0-for-2—was the quarter in which the Crimson scored half of its 12 goals...