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...Isabelle Chang Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, U.S. We may wonder whether the Iraqis can rule themselves. But remember, the British may have had the same question about American colonists. The British probably doubted that American farmers and frontiersmen could ever govern themselves. The first step is never easy, but freedom has to start somewhere. Phil Gonzalez Houston Your cover photograph of private First Class Christopher Lujan put a haunting, human face on the war in Iraq. Lujan, with his innocent face, seemed out of place in the uniform of war and on the streets of hell. Many of us are unable...
...years after he walked free from Sydney's Villawood detention center, Mohsen Sultany should be enjoying his freedom. But the 34-year-old, who fled Iran to avoid persecution for his political beliefs and is now studying surveying and writing poetry, has frequent nightmares and panic attacks; the verse he writes is always dark. He has been recognized as a refugee by the Australian government, but he can't shake free of the four years he spent in detention fighting for that recognition, or forget the attempted suicides, mental illness and mistreatment he saw there. He still becomes upset when...
...control of his campaign on the grassroots, Dr. Dean gave his campaign a vitality that, for a time, mobilized and excited voters who wouldn’t otherwise have participated in Presidential politics. Dr. Dean can reinvigorate the Democratic Party by giving local Party activists the resources and the freedom to organize their friends and neighbors...
...shame demonstrates that “there are still many women who think that pleasure during sexual activity isn’t something women are supposed to enjoy.” Mutlu’s monologue, on the other hand, not so subtly promotes a woman’s freedom to dress regardless of what onlookers may think...
...world beset by political strife, these young ambassadors make politics personal. A French exchange student lived with Gail and Richard Marshall, 54 and 56, editors at the Fresno Bee, during the "freedom fries" period of Franco-American relations. When the girl's brother called, spewing blanket attacks on Americans, the young diplomat retorted, "I'm here. I know what Americans are thinking and saying...