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> Anyway, sometimes I get missions to recover a live alien.  I can win
> these when I incapacitate/kill all the aliens, but the mission
> objectives and game manual say it's possible to pick up an
> incapacitated alien and carry him back to the LZ without wiping out
> all aliens on the map.  I can't for the life of me figure out how to
> pick up an incapacitated alien.  I can pick up dead aliens, but this
> doesn't really help complete the mission.  Anybody figure this out?
> It seems the only way you can pick something up is by walking directly
> on top of it, but you can't move on top of an incapacitated alien.

You can move on top, you have to use the force move icon. (below force fire)
Also you can only carry aliens in your soldiers hands, they cannot go into
backpacks.


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> On another note, anybody come up with good rules of thumb for
> delegating missions.  Unless agents are critically injured, they can
> immediately go on another mission at full strength.  So, it doesn't
> seem real necessary to delegate missions (yet) as I haven't noticed
> any disappear if I don't get to them immediately.  That said, I have
> delegated some of the missions whose effect isn't great, but am
> wondering how others delegate missions, if at all.
>
>

I delegate "boring" ones. I am sick of pilot rescues, so they get delegated.
I also have been delegating capture the transgenant (sp?) missions since I
manged to complete the Russian story mission (only just, but with my full
team still alive and kicking (well throwing various smoke, fire and acid
grenades everywhere!)

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Les