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...Ivory Coast is likely to remain divided. Gbagbo, like his predecessors, has inflamed racial tensions by pushing an "Ivoirité" policy, which favored natives and left many foreign-born residents with few rights. The rebels have targeted leading proponents of this divisive concept, including Interior Minister Emile Boga Doudou, who introduced new national identity cards that include digital fingerprints and photographs - and come in different colours depending on a person's origin. Doudou was shot dead in the rebellion. Government soldiers, meantime, have rounded up foreigners and police burned neighborhoods after President Gbagbo said that they would "clean" insalubrious areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracks in the Ivory | 10/6/2002 | See Source »

...Huang Doudou, one of China's most talented dancers and choreographers, is performing a tough balancing act. The 1.7-m 24-year-old from Wenzhou is bowling well under 100 and trying not to look flustered. After all, this is the guy who can pirouette 11 times in succession without mussing a hair, and became a national sensation by whirling, seemingly airborne, on the head of a drum. But tonight he is getting out-bowled?badly?and by a girl. He grins and we play again. And again. And again. By the end of the night he's throwing strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter the Dragon | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...explorations of homosexuality at boarding school, he never fully reciprocates, but enjoys his pleasure. In his university years in Paris, he spends two fruitless years trying to lose his virginity by chasing after prostitutes, but never brings himself to complete the act. His first love affair with the Martiniqueian DouDou is fully in her control...

Author: By Nadia A. Berenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Maumort Mounts the Moral Barricade | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...that are paid-up UNESCO members. Snapped one member of the U.S. delegation: "It looks to us as if he's trying to rewrite the rules late in the game." But before tempers could flare further, the prospect of an amicable settlement was offered by UNESCO Liaison Officer Doudou Diene, who pledged that "ways and means will be found to give back the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: Money Delayed Is Money Denied | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...Dieudonné ("Doudou") Coste, 54, pioneer distance flyer (first from Paris to New York, in 1930). Onetime Hero Coste, bravoed in Manhattan as a counterspy in 1945, was now arrested in France as a wartime spy for Germany and a collaborator since 1940. One of his alleged services: organizing the first Nazi spy units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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