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...will have to rely to implement his decisions, double as the core membership of the Al Aksa Martyr's Brigade and other clandestine Palestinian militia. And even if they are persuaded to accept a cease-fire and resume their day jobs, they're highly unlikely to be willing to round up, at Israel's and America's behest, the Hamas militants with whom they have fought shoulder to shoulder over the past four years...
...question. Instead, he used his entire 10-minute question period to launch a full-bodied rhetorical assault on Gonzales' evasiveness: "We're looking for candor, ol' buddy. I love you, but you're not very candid so far." Biden vowed a withering cross-examination in his second round-and then disappeared for the day. Senator Charles Schumer spent his time nattering on about Senate filibuster rules. But Senator Patrick Leahy did induce Gonzales to admit that, as White House counsel, he had consulted with the Justice Department's office of legal counsel about the torture memo. There were meetings...
...quickly became clear that the 17 techniques might not crack some among the well-trained gang at Gitmo. As the U.S. began to round up high-value targets like al-Qaeda's chief operating officer, Abu Zubaydah, who were held in undisclosed locations, CIA officials turned to Washington for guidance about how far interrogators could go against the new terrorist enemy. In the summer of 2002, the CIA and Gonzales asked the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel for an opinion on the definition of illegal interrogation methods. On Aug. 1, 2002, Assistant Attorney General Jay Bybee sent Gonzales...
...Round One of the tournament was good to the Crimson, but Round Two awaits, as Harvard visits the Big Green tomorrow night at Leede Arena in Hanover...
Despite sending the Crimson to the consolation round, the Northern Michigan contest’s result officially enters the record books as a tie and the second scoreless draw in Harvard history. The Crimson last skated to a 0-0 finish on Jan. 3, 1929 against the University of Toronto... Harvard scored once in four man-advantage situations against Merrimack. This showing, combined with a 0-for-2 performance the previous afternoon against Northern Michigan, drops the Crimson’s conversion rate to 23.1 percent, still good enough for fourth in the country...Harvard is last in the country...