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...There is certainly plenty of reason for him to get discouraged: the President's executive powers have been suspended. Prime Minister Goh Kun will assume the deposed leader's duties until Roh's fate is decided by a special Constitutional Court, which has six months to decide whether the National Assembly's decision should stand. If it does, a new presidential election will be held, which could mark a bitter and premature end to Roh's political career. Meanwhile, South Korea's armed forces went on alert on the off chance that North Korea might try to exploit the political...
There is no respite in The Trojan Women. The play, about the fate of the women of Troy after the city has fallen, is brutally honest about the fate of the conquered. Every few minutes a herald comes on stage announcing that one woman is to be raped, another is to become a slave, or a third’s child is to be killed. These announcements are followed by general lamentation on the part of the Trojan women, after which another horrible fate is proclaimed...
Agreement had been reached, though, by postponing resolution of contentious issues such as the fate of the militias, the extent of federalism linking Iraq's three main groups into a single nation and the role of Islam in the new state. Council members ultimately found it less difficult to adopt an unprecedented Western-style bill of rights--guaranteeing freedom of speech, religion, privacy and assembly, and an independent judiciary--than to decide who gets to take power next. But Bremer was full of confidence that the question of how a new government will be formed could be thrashed...
...Kostas Karamanlis, 47, surged to victory in last week's parliamentary polls, ending the long reign of the Socialists, who had held power for 20 of the last 23 years. Now Karamanlis must get Athens' Olympic preparations up to speed and manage negotiations with Turkey over the fate of Cyprus. TIME's Anthee Carassava landed the first interview with Greece's new Prime Minister. THE MADRID BOMBINGS KILLED AT LEAST 200 PEOPLE. DO YOU WORRY ABOUT AN ATTACK AT THE GAMES? One can think of endless scenarios and hypotheses. Our duty is to do everything humanly possible to guarantee...
...mail lists have been buzzing since Monday as undergraduates, teaching fellows and tutors have urged the Harvard community to fill out a survey that will help decide the fate of a rich collection of library materials...