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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Five years ago, Mokhtar wasn't a familiar face in Kuala Lumpur's corridors of power. According to his associates, that was largely due to his strained ties with then Finance Minister and longtime Mahathir confidant Daim. Whatever the reason, Mokhtar found several key ventures at the state level mysteriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia's Chosen One | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

This was one campaign that Bush did not delegate to others. With the cries of "What did Bush know?" at their most hysterical, he knew better than to go out to face the cameras right away. Instead, he began behind closed doors in a Thursday lunch with Senate Republicans. Confident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind All the Finger-Pointing | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

One of the first of Suzuki's visitors was a charismatic but rudderless young Harvard dropout named Richard Baker. Baker soon became Suzuki's primary student and confidant, and through their combined charms and abilities, the center grew from a shoestring institution with a handful of members and an annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dharma Bummers | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

A convicted child molester, ex-con and former priest, Father X, who asks that his name not be revealed, was arrested in the 1990s and charged with molesting children over a seven-year period. During his 30-year career, he was a sought-after counselor and confidant, and for a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Confession of Father X | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

So far, there have been no allegations of dirty tricks, but Richard Nixon's two daughters have become estranged and are battling each other over how to run the library and foundation dedicated to the President. Since her father's death eight years ago, JULIE NIXON EISENHOWER, right, in 1972...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 25, 2002 | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

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