COLUMBIA — It’s the middle of the night, and sergeant Gilad Kaufman, 20 at the time, of the 188th infantry battalion is standing guard in one of the watchtowers, looking out into the waves of grass surrounding the small village and military base in northern Israel.
Athletics takes MU swimmer away from world of conflict
Friday, November 2, 2007 | 1:37 a.m. CDT;
updated 9:02 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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