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It's not clear why the U.S. has chosen to pursue Fischer more vigorously after all these years. Japan's immigration authorities detained him as he attempted to board a flight from Tokyo to Manila, acting on a letter from the U.S. State Department, which notified them that his passport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: King's Gambit | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

Despite their tender age, plenty of China's novice Olympians are winning big in Athens. Nineteen-year-old marksman Zhu Qinan, who had participated in only two international competitions before last week, set a new world record during his successful gold-medal quest in the men's 10-m air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the World Upside Down | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

Abu Sayyaf was founded in the 1980s, with the backing of men who were at the heart of al-Qaeda. No less a figure than Osama bin Laden's own brother-in-law, Mohammed Jamal Khalifa, personally arranged initial funding for the group through one of the Islamic charities he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of Abu Sayyaf | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote that about his great American faker, Jay Gatsby. Another faker, New Jersey Governor James McGreevey, last week finally smashed the rock upon which his world was founded: "I began to question what an acceptable reality really meant for me," he said at one of the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Governor's Secret Life | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

His heart was in a constant, turbulent riot ... Each night he added to the pattern of his fancies until drowsiness closed down upon some vivid scene with an oblivious embrace. For a while these reveries provided an outlet ... They were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Governor's Secret Life | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

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