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...demanding her resignation, it's easy to forget that the country is also ensnared in another conflict?against insurgent communist rebels and Islamic radicals in its remote provinces. On March 27, after weeks of relative calm, an explosion ripped through a Catholic-run cooperative store on the predominantly Muslim southern island of Jolo, killing nine and wounding 20. Authorities said the bomb's construction and its detonation via cell phone pointed to Abu Sayyaf, a roving band of al-Qaeda-linked terrorists and kidnappers operating in the restive south. Two days later a bombing by the New People's Army...
...winter you pretty much lose all the momentum and confidence you had from the fall,” Hegge said. “I think more important is the improvement we saw after the tournament.” All of Harvard’s tournament competition came from southern schools who have not had to wait out the weather for practice time, exaggerating the Crimson’s inconsistencies. “We went into the tournament with the right attitude,” Hagge said. “It’s really about preparing for the Yale tournament...
With spring break ahead and a chance to practice in Charleston, S.C., the site of this year’s national championships, the No. 1 Harvard co-ed sailing team prefaced its practice on Southern waters with a busy weekend in the northeast, competing in a total of five events...
...SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TEAM RACE...
...situation across southern Arizona has spun so far out of control that many on the border believe a day of reckoning is fast approaching, when an incident--an accidental shooting, multiple auto fatalities, a confrontation between drug and people smugglers--will touch off a higher level of violence. And the nightmare scenario: some resident frustrated by the Federal Government's refusal to halt the onslaught will begin shooting the border crossers on his or her property. As a rancher summed up the situation: "If the law can't protect you, what do you do?" Everyone, it seems, is armed, including...