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Nearly a month after being extracted from his hole, Saddam Hussein remains defiant and uncooperative, according to Iraqi sources. But papers recovered from a briefcase he rather carelessly carried around have provided the Coalition Provisional Authority with a wealth of intelligence. The documents have helped expose the identities of several key resistance leaders, a senior Iraqi source tells TIME. And clues culled from the papers led U.S. forces last week to an alleged ring of Islamic terrorists operating out of the Sunni mosque Ibn Taimiya in Baghdad. The raid netted at least 32 suspected militants, including 26 who were wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Saddam Crack? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...they danced on. The stage allowed him to dominate. He radiated silky malevolence in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker, a tonic cynicism in Simon Gray's Butley, a charming naivete in Turgenev's Fortune's Fool. Bates' brilliance was too often taken for granted. His absence leaves a profound hole in our theater and film life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Alan Bates | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Reading about the U.S. troops' capture of the Butcher of Baghdad in a hole in the ground made my day. Although he was once the biggest bully on the block, Saddam surrendered like a coward, without a single shot being fired. This will put to rest forever the legend in the Arab world that Saddam is invincible. What a great day for the people of Iraq and our armed forces! JOSH BASSON Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 2004 | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...last we have located a weapon of mass destruction in Iraq hidden in a hole in the ground: Saddam Hussein. VICKI THOMPSON Hollidaysburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 2004 | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Prosecutors allege that Parmalat created an elaborate house of milk cartons, using opaque subsidiaries (including one called Buconero, which means "black hole") in tax havens such as the Cayman Islands and Luxembourg to hide the declining state of its finances. Tanzi has reportedly admitted shifting some $630 million from the company to other businesses but insists some underlings devised the accounting fraud. Former chief financial officer Fausto Tonna has given prosecutors crucial details about the firm's labyrinthine bookkeeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enron, Italian Style | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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