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Although this summer's visitors included former Russian President Boris Yeltsin, Issyk-Kul now draws a more mixed crowd. "The best kebabs in Central Asia, then the discos and, in the morning, the beach" is how my city-slicker friend Aidai described the lake's attractions as we set out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

dismantle its weapons of mass destruction, North Korea admitted it had for several years been conducting a clandestine program to develop nukes. Washington said the revelation came earlier this month, after Assistant Secretary of State James A. Kelly presented evidence in Pyongyang that North Korea had a program to enrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 10/20/2002 | See Source »

MobilCom might have been a great company if it didn't get saved so often. Burdened by debt from its 3G venture, the firm faced insolvency after France Telecom stopped its funding. Then Gerhard Schröder, mindful of the elections and the 5,500 jobs at risk, announced a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MobilCom Gets One More Last Chance | 9/22/2002 | See Source »

Somewhere, the ghost of Boris Badenov is snickering with malevolent glee. Rocky and Bullwinkle's cartoon nemesis must be grateful that Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov is carrying on the great tradition of Russian nogoodnik.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gold for a Gold...and a Visa Too? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

Hmmm. All those upsets in the World Cup this June--could they have been guided by the crafty hand of...Boris Badenov?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gold for a Gold...and a Visa Too? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

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