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...Complaining that hindsight is 20/20 does not absolve these agencies. The tips and memos they received were not meaningless gossip but important information. We need to put more serious effort and resources into the U.S.'s intelligence infrastructure to prevent future attacks. It's better to do that than launch pre-emptive wars. Carolyn Kahant Ingram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...utilitarian for the fractious alliance of conservative parties cobbled together to secure President Jacques Chirac's victory in the May 2002 election. But when the party later opted to keep the initials - ump - but change the name to Union for a Popular Movement, the idea certainly wasn't to launch a popular movement against the President himself. Lately, however, it's beginning to seem that way. Ever since the French right was slaughtered in March 28 regional elections, frustration within the ump has been deep - and its founding father has taken a lot of the heat. Chirac's long hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in the Ranks | 5/16/2004 | See Source »

...campaign to quell a separatist uprising in the region. With last week's assassination of Moscow's hand-picked Chechen President, Akhmad Kadyrov, Putin might also have remarked that his strategy for pacifying Chechnya looked pretty horrible too. But Kadyrov's murder gives Putin a choice: he can launch yet another crackdown or finally try a new approach. Judging from his comments last week, he's not sure which way to go. Kadyrov, who fought alongside rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov before shifting his allegiance to the Russians in 1999, came to power last October in an election the human-rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to the Drawing Board | 5/16/2004 | See Source »

...halt all military operations against the Wazir, release most of the 163 alleged terrorists rounded up in March, rebuild dozens of abodes destroyed in misguided raids on suspected terrorist safe houses, and give amnesty to Mohammed and four other warrior leaders. In exchange, Mohammed promised to refrain from launching or helping to launch attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tribal Tribulations | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...will follow Hilton mere as she teaches 10 young women how to fit into high society. The winner gets clothes, jewelry and a year's stay at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City. The Donald's ex-wife IVANA TRUMP, right, hints that she's about to launch a reality program too. If reality stars' relatives are getting TV shows, let's just hope Omarosa has a small family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being Rich Isn't Enough | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

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