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...over the past two decades. It is also establishing an Independent Anti-Corruption Commission, an Ombudsman and an Independent Human Rights Commission. Progress is slow but perceptible. The government has not stood idle on the law-and-order front. It launched a massive army-civilian police action called Operation Clean Heart to curb terrorism and economic crimes. It is reforming the police force and passed the Speedy Trial Act for quick dispensation of justice. Your article has done a major injustice to a country that is forging ahead as a functioning democracy despite huge constraints of poverty, overpopulation...
...days earlier, Makasan had watched his father pack a clean shirt, two sarongs and his prayer beads in preparation for what Mae Ai told him would be a pilgrimage to an ancient and holy mosque in the nearby town of Pattani. The next night Makasan found himself lining up outside the Thai military headquarters in Pattani to collect his father's corpse. Military officials described to Makasan how, together with 31 other men, six of them from Som, his father attacked a police checkpoint, killed two officers, then retreated inside the crumbling, red brick Krue Se mosque to launch...
...undefeated dual-meet season a thing of the past, the Crimson now prepares for Eastern Sprints, contested on May 16 in Worcester, where the clean sheet thus far will matter little and this one particular win over a crosstown rival even less...
...interviews from Georgia to California, TIME heard voters expressing a sober mix of resignation and resolution. Hindsight is 20/20, people say of the failures in war planning. We made this mess, and we have to clean it up, they say of the task ahead. They'll hate us no matter what we do, they say of the enemy. I wouldn't want to be in his shoes, they say of the President. Even as voters fault George W. Bush's judgment, many praise his instincts. "I don't think he has the faculties of his father," says Steve Guest...
...Dubai and broadcast in Italy last Monday, preyed on the nation's hopes and fears in a cruel, subtle way. It showed the three survivors, Salvatore Stefio, Umberto Cupertino and Maurizio Agliana, perched on a couch in what looked like a living room. They had been dressed in clean white Arab clothes, appeared healthy and composed and had a spread of local cuisine before them. Stefio looked at the camera and said, "We haven't suffered any physical harm...