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The island’s next important historical encounter was with the Mongols under Kublai Khan, when Kyushu was the target of abortive assaults in 1274 and 1281.
On August 27, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Walter Slocombe advised Secretary Cohen that the availRESPONSES TO AL QAEDA'S INITIAL ASSAULTS 121 able targets were not promising.
For more than 26 centuries it has witnessed countless declines, falls, and rebirths, and today continues to resist the assaults of brutal modernity in its time-locked, color-rich historical center.
The societies, which have been blamed for dozens of rapes, murders, assaults, and arson attacks over the years, are widely considered to be the most serious problem facing Africa's largest university system.
Chechens were divided over where to direct their anger: 1) at the Russians for clumsy attacks that mostly hit civilians; or 2) at the militants for provoking these assaults.