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When pressed for more detail, the person now doing Tripp's job used the word "coordinating" a lot, but that was about it.
envoys again pressed the Taliban to turn Bin Ladin "over to a country where he could face justice" and repeated, yet again, the warning that the Taliban would be held responsible for any al Qaeda attacks on U.S. interests.
When pressed, he said it could be ordered, but would probably take two weeks.
After all, every bit of information in the papers today about the Lewinsky interview is there because reporters pressed attendees to violate laws about leaking.
) Alexander "walking across New Hampshire," accompanied by campaign workers in immaculately pressed plaid shirts they'd clearly changed into in the men's room at Manchester airport, you began to wonder if the candidate himself wasn't just Lamar Schmoe who'd changed his name just so he could use "Alexander's Ragtime Band" as his theme song.