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...pretending that the impeachment drama unfolding in Seoul is unexceptional and is perhaps even proof of South Korea's "strong, vibrant democracy." Let's not kid ourselves. By voting to strip President Roh of power and leaving it to the country's Constitutional Court to determine his ultimate political fate, South Korea's National Assembly has demonstrated the frightful weakness of the country's purported democracy?and has dealt that already frail structure another grave blow from which it is not yet clear it can recover...
...tender age of nine, which is, in my opinion, a worse fate than never having had TV at all. To quote my roommate’s shocked initial response, “It’s like giving someone heroin for two weeks and then taking it away...
...potentially dangerous people. It has provoked strident anti-Americanism in the Islamic world and alienated us from millions of Muslims at a time when we should be most concerned with fostering good will. That al Qaeda and other radical Islamic fundamentalists should be so invested in the fate of Saddam’s secular state demonstrates just how polarized matters have become...
...Osama bin Laden the idea has transcended the fate of Osama bin Laden the man. As long as bin Laden refuses to be taken alive and humiliated like Saddam Hussein, his elimination - as CIA director Tenet suggests - is unlikely to have a significant impact on the terror threat facing the West. His call to violence against the West and its allies has now infected scores of local groups that are able to reproduce themselves ad infinitum as growing hostility to the U.S. produces new generations of willing recruits. Even such establishment voices as London's prestigious International Institute of Strategic...
Aristide says he did not know his destination until he landed. In fact, the pilots did not know until the plane was over the Atlantic, when France secured the African country's pledge. By then, Aristide's fate was sealed. --By Lisa Takeuchi Cullen. Reported by Kathie Klarreich and Tim Padgett/Portau-Prince and Massimo Calabresi/Washington