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...just to sit down together. Yet inside Syria, Assad, 69, ailing with heart disease, diabetes and prostate problems, appears increasingly anxious to ensure Bashar's position and with it the Assad legacy. And to make that happen, Assad seems in more of a hurry to make a deal to regain the Golan Heights from Israel than he was in 1996, when four-plus years of talks abruptly broke off. "He wants to turn to a new page in Syrian history," says a former Assad adviser. "He wants Bashar to have a fresh start...
...Harvard women's soccer team should be just fine next season as it looks to regain the Ivy League title, but the 1998 season will be remembered as the auspicious finale of one of the most dominant classes Harvard has ever seen...
Alfred B. Fantini, a former school board member who is trying to regain the seat he lost in the 1997 election, said the committee has become bogged down in the minutia of school decision-making...
Eventually, they track down the thief Colin Izer, but before Ovanucle can regain her jewel, they must travel to Egypt, where the second...
However, when a country tries to regain peace, the unexploded bomblets, or "duds," retard the process. They stay and do not know tank from child, peace from violence. These bitter presents of war, perhaps hiding under a tree branch, brightly colored and coded, are dangerously inviting...