Word: countrymen
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...willing to wait for his house and his land and let democracy work. Gesturing his cigarette at the procession of Kurds mourning the death of a fallen leader, he says, "We've walked in too many of these." Iraq's only hope is that many more of his countrymen feel the same. --With reporting by Massimo Calabresi and Mark Thompson/Washington, Andrew Purvis/Vienna, Philip Smucker/Mosul and Vivienne Walt/Najaf
...team in Pakistan labored behind heavily guarded walls to produce enough of the fuel to make A-bombs. In 1998 he watched proudly as Pakistan detonated its first nuclear devices beneath the scorched desert hills of Baluchistan, shocking an unsuspecting world. A public hero at last to exultant countrymen, he was hailed throughout the Muslim world as the "father of the Islamic Bomb...
PRESIDENT BUSH IS VIEWED BY SOME ABROAD AS AN ARROGANT COWBOY. YOU RECENTLY HAD TO FIRE YOUR U.N. AMBASSADOR FOR SAYING BUSH TREATS MEXICO LIKE HIS "BACKYARD." WHAT DO YOU AND YOUR COUNTRYMEN REALLY THINK OF BUSH...
...tests of a President's instincts and motives comes to this: Does he trust the people he says he went to war to free to do the right thing? If a sense of justice is the necessary rock on which democracies stand, how can anyone other than his countrymen have a greater right to put him on trial? But how would that work, who leads the prosecution, who defends him, and what laws apply? "There's an Iraqi catharsis that has to take place," says one senior State Department official, "The nation has to see it on their...
...tests of a President?s instincts and motives comes to this: Does he trust the people he says he went to war to free to do the right thing? If a sense of justice is the necessary rock on which democracies stand, how can anyone other than his countrymen have a greater right to put him on trial? But how would that work, who leads the prosecution, who defends him, and what laws apply? ?There?s an Iraqi catharsis that has to take place,? says one senior State Department official. ?The nation has to see it on their...