Archives for Saturday, March 2, 2002newsGARDEZ, Afghanistan (AP) Al-Qaida and Taliban fighters are regrouping in the mountains of eastern Paktia province and just over the border in Pakistan, urging the faithful to wage holy war against U.S. forces, Afghan officials say. U.S. officials and Afghan sources estimate 4,000 to 5,000 foreigners who fought for the Taliban and al-Qaida remain inside Afghanistan. Many of them are believed to be in Paktia and other provinces along the Pakistan border. They are receiving support from a variety of groups, including Kashmiri separatists, Islamic militants in Pakistan and some former officials of Pakistan Pre-kindergarten students in Tama Garrison
WASHINGTON (AP) As a grim precaution, President Bush has created a
Larry Montrose, a New York City firefighter, saw Texas and Temple for the first time Friday.
sportsThere was plenty of track and field action at Wildcat Stadium on Friday. So much so that it was still going well into the night.At press time, the Temple Tem-Cats were leading the team point standings with 101 points through the 300-meter hurdles in the Wildcat/Tem-Cat Relays. The Temple boys were in sitting in fifth place through the 110 hurdles in the boys' division with 45
The Temple girls soccer team struggled early in the season with giving up easy goals. That bad habit returned to bite them against Georgetown.Temple scored into its own net five minutes into the game, and Georgetown's Megan Hatcher scored two goals and Maggie Coone added another as the Lady Eagles beat the Tem-Cats 4-0 Friday at Woodson Field.By winning its seventh District 13-5A game without a loss, Georgetown (15-6 overall) took a two game lead over Temple (7-7-3, 5-2) for first place."Take nothing away from their Temple," Georgetown head coach Wes Strahan said. "Those kids played hard and they always play us hard. We came prepared to play."The Tem-Cats, who had a four-game winning streak snapped, had not lost since falling to the Lady Eagles 2-0 on Feb. 8.In that span, the Tem-Cats had overcome the loss of leading scorer Monique Buhl (who injured her knee in the first Georgetown game) and outscored their other district opponents 16-4.Yet playing Georgetown without Buhl
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