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...militia, a sparsely equipped organization composed of former peasants, who are ill-disposed toward their Vietnamese charges. Several refugee women claim to have been raped, and men say that beatings are common. What is certain is that refugees who "misbehave" wind up spending the night in a red bamboo "tiger cage" 3 yds. long, 2 yds. wide and 1 yd. high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Waiting in Hope and Despair | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...meter diving. Princeton Coach Janie Brown swam many of her top swimmers in exhibition only--Because 11 of Princeton's 19 entries in the final seven events were unofficial, Harvard garnered three first places, two second places and a third place that would otherwise have gone to Tiger competitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Drowns Visiting Aqua women In Harvard's Ivy League Debut, 86-63 | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Harvard proved unable to stop the explosive Tiger squad, which dealth the Crimson its first defeat of the year. The icewomen's record fell to 2-1 (1-1 in the Ivies), while Princeton upped its to an identical 2-1 (1-0 in the Ivies...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Talented Tigers Chill Icewomen, 8-2 | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson continued to control the puck holding the Tigers scoreless for more than 20 minute--but was unable to manage another score until Alex Lightfoot took a pass from Jennifer White and slid it past the Tiger goalie. The power-play tally, at 8:12 of the second, evened the game at two goals apiece...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Talented Tigers Chill Icewomen, 8-2 | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...secretly pro-Western (he had been educated in the United States) and had links with the Americans. We also suspected that he had links with the CIA, but we had no proof. In short, the KGB was pointing to a danger that Amin-if he could ride the tiger of Muslim insurgency and come out on top as the leader of an Islamic Afghanistan-not only would turn to the West but would also expel the Soviet Union-lock, stock and barrel-from Afghanistan. On political grounds, the KGB argued, it would be better, even at this late hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: Coups and Killings in Kabul | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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