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...your article on the continued fighting in Afghanistan along the border with Pakistan [Nov. 3], you quoted a U.S. soldier who said, "Back home, nobody knows what's going on over here, how bad it is." Those words nearly broke my heart. Not only are we not hearing much about the war in Afghanistan, but the news media have returned to celebrity stories like the Kobe Bryant rape case. If 9/11 was a wake-up call, I fear we are dozing off again. ISABELLE BELMAN Jericho...
...soldier slugs a suspect across the face. That's no problem. As long as he is able to function after the questioning." Brigadier General Bambang Darmono, outgoing military commander of Indonesia's troubled Aceh province, admitting that troops are allowed to rough up detainees...
...Still at War in Afghanistan In your article on the continued fighting in Afghanistan along the border with Pakistan [Nov. 3], you quoted a U.S. soldier who said, "Back home, nobody knows what's going on over here, how bad it is." Those words nearly broke my heart. Not only are we not hearing much about the war in Afghanistan, but the news media have returned to celebrity stories like the Kobe Bryant rape case. If 9/11 was a wake-up call, I fear we are dozing off again. Isabelle Belman Jericho...
...That's not me on the TV. It's something I want to put behind me... I don't want to be no movie star." Jessica Lynch, U.S. soldier, about a TV movie describing her rescue in Iraq in April, that was watched by nearly 15 million Americans last week...
...fact that he discusses existentialism’s superficiality on the one hand but listens to The Crystals and The Ronettes on the other, and Annie (Mysha K. Mason ’04), an actress who is campaigning to free Brodie (Stephen J. Quinlan ’04), a soldier jailed at an anti-missile protest for starting a fire on the Cenotaph using the wreath of the unknown solider as kindling. Early in the play, Henry and Annie leave their respective spouses, Max (Alexander L. Pasternack ’05) and Charlotte (Stephanie Jaggers), to live with each other...