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Pakistan was a country orphaned at birth. Born of hope in 1947, the new nation - an independent state for the Muslim-majority provinces of northwestern and eastern India - promised to be the success story of the subcontinent, a democratic entity divested of India's terrible legacy of caste entitlement. Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Tragedy | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

But Bhutto's reign was troubled. Military and feudal élites were threatened by his socialist policies, and rivalries over resources between his home province of Sindh and the Punjab of the traditional ruling classes roiled Pakistan. In 1977, the military government stepped in, hanging Bhutto in 1979 over controversial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Tragedy | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

Thanks to Klein for his article's poetic conclusion. Along with Joe Biden's ? assessment of Bush as possibly "one of the most incompetent Presidents in modern American history," the truth that many of us have known finally wins out. So much for legacy. Dean Pappas, SALT LAKE CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Intelligence on Iran | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

Bilawal read his mother's will to a closed meeting of senior party officials on Sunday afternoon. The document, which Benazir wrote two days before she returned to Pakistan last October, after eight years of self-imposed exile, apparently called for Zardari to take the reins of the party. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Bhutto in Pakistan | 12/30/2007 | See Source »

Leaving a lasting legacy of excellence in the Crimson soccer program, Kerr will be sorely missed. However, the Harvard men won’t have to wait too long to be reunited with their old coach, friend, and mentor: they begin their 2008-09 season at Duke.

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kerr Hired Away by Duke | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

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