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Adolph, 26, arrived at the Zanmi Lasante Hospital in Thomonde, Haiti, so ravaged from advanced AIDS that doctors gave her days to live. At just 75 lb. (34 kg), she was covered in sores and couldn't walk, and her digestive system had practically shut down. But after 2 1/2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living with AIDS | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

By the same token, several representatives of the normally tight-lipped judiciary have recently spoken out against the government in ways that seem to flout the limits of impartiality. Neither side appears to see the real danger in Turkey's ongoing clash between political Islam and staunch secularism: that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey Upholds College Scarf Ban | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

It's easy to see something of the Dalai Lama in his pupil. The Karmapa is a sturdy young man, spectacles clinging to his round shaved head, pebbled brown half boots peeking out from beneath the robe. He actually does smile, and even jokes, impishly describing the stop-start-stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ogyen Trinley Dorje: the Next Dalai Lama? | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

The Israelis aren't negotiating from a position of strength. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is deeply unpopular, buffeted by scandals and just barely clinging to power. This leaves him in no position to make important concessions to Syria's Bashar Assad. Nor does it help that the majority of Israelis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel and Syria's Secret Talks | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

Sleiman Jaafar's smiling, thinly bearded face beams down from his "martyr's" portrait at the funeral procession inching its way along the narrow street in Qmatiyeh, a small village clinging to a mountainside overlooking Beirut. Handfuls of rice and pink and white rose petals hurled from windows and balconies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah's Toughest Foe in Lebanon | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

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