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...moment in a kidnapping, as one of the captors felt a pang of discomfort. The American backpacker had climbed willingly into the conspirators' van, lured by the false promise of dinner with a local Delhi family. Now it was time to tell him he was a hostage. The crisis of conscience was short-lived, but it was significant enough for the kidnapper to recall later in a confession he penned in jail. "All of a sudden, I felt terribly embarrassed," he wrote. So embarrassed that, hoping to evade responsibility, he begged his co-conspirator in Hindi, "Kidnap me also...
...Pearl, the best hope seemed to lie in the fact that Saeed--if indeed he is the kidnapper--once took pity on the innocents he had duped into captivity. Echoing words uttered by a radical in a van seven years ago, Marianne Pearl in a televised interview offered herself to her husband's kidnappers. The question is, Did she trigger a memory...
...MILLION Number of homes that tuned in to watch Greta Van Susteren, cosmetically remade ex-CNN host, for the debut of her new Fox show...
...senior thesis. I teach two thesis seminars in the gov department and last week I met with a familiar sight. Gone were the relaxed, insouciant faces that had greeted me during the first semester. In their place were worried mugs, furrowed brows and the eyes of Greta Van Susteren (pre-surgery). One student couldn’t believe her project was falling so far short of her initial goals. Another said that the further he gets behind, the harder it is to concentrate. He’ll play video games, hang out with friends, watch TV—anything...
...award. She listed several teammates as more deserving: sophomore Lauren McAuliffe, who scored the Beanpot semifinal game-winner; freshman Nicole Corriero, who set up McAuliffe’s winner; freshman Kat Sweet, who scored a goal in each Beanpot victory; senior goaltender Alison Kuusisto and junior defensemen Pamela Van Reesema, who helped limit a high-powered Northeastern offense to three goals and kept BC off the scoreboard for the first two periods...