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A vigorous older man leads a party of hikers along a mountain trail, pauses beside a waterfall, naps under a tree after a sandwich-and-soft-d rink lunch. A typical day in the country--except when the hale sexagenarian happens to be Pope John Paul II, taking a rare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pope John Paul II | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

Cockfighting is to Nicaragua what NASCAR is to the United States: to the outsider it might look like a bunch of guys sitting around circular grandstands drinking beers and calling it sport, but a closer look reveals a unique cultural insight that few other events offer. "Cockfighting is a gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is that a Rooster in Your Mouth? | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

Pablo Alvarado todav?a recuerda el terror que sinti? hace 13 a?os en Woodland Hills, California, cuando, a?n siendo un joven indocumentado salvadore?o, cinco autos de polic?a con sirenas y luces encendidas lo detuvieron porque los nerviosos residentes de la zona pensaron que ?l era un criminal. Eventualmente Alvarado los convenci?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pablo Alvarado | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Despite more than two decades of triumphs (Bonjour Tristesse, A Certain Smile), French Novelist Françoise Sagan, 39, has had more than her share of personal woes. After two divorces, a couple of car accidents and some sizable gambling losses, small wonder that the consummate writer of romances should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 2, 1974 | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

She may have the world's most photographed figure, but the publicity about Raquel Welch, 24, goes only skin-deep. Though she has two children, Damon, 5, and Tahnee, 4, in school in England, Raquel has flatly refused to confirm that she has ever been married or even that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1966 | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

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