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...conflict with Iraq. His mother, like many of the other widows at the cemetery, carefully washes her husband's gravestone, then sits with one hand on it in prayer. "We come every Friday," says Hussein. Soon his mother may be left alone to tend the graves. Hussein is ready, eager even, to join the war. "My mother doesn't want to lose me," he says, gazing steady-eyed at the sobbing woman. "But yes, I will go because I hate [Iraqi President] Saddam Hussein and I want to avenge the deaths of my brothers and father...
...areas particularly vulnerable. "Putin will have to follow through on his promise to end some of the unsettling actions that are driving capital flight and blocking investment," says Weafer. According to Russia's Central Bank, capital flight quadrupled last year, to $9.4 billion. But for now, Western companies seem eager to keep on buying, and it's not hard to see why. Many are lured by the stellar performance of such companies as Eldorado, founded a decade ago by two brothers, Igor and Oleg Yakovlev. The company says its sales jumped 83% last year alone, to $2.5 billion. With numbers...
...that you want to shoot for DVD, then there are other means that make sense. However, if it only costs around $45 to preserve an occasion, and to do it with very little hassle, I'd imagine there are many people with no camcorder aspirations that would nevertheless be eager to put this...
...unclear whether the U.S. and South Korea will be able to agree on a common strategy for dealing with the North. The worry among those eager to supply aid to the North is that diplomatic infighting could cause critical delays in averting the food crisis. "If you let things slide, it can go south really quick," says Ragan from the WFP. The world was taken by surprise during the 1990s famine. "We don't have any excuse for letting it happen again," Ragan says. Then again, neither does Kim Jong...
...knows what to expect. There’s a lot of speculation but there’s no consensus even among the speculators as to what exactly will change or what this will mean for our role,” Brown says. “Everyone’s eager to find...