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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...make it the capital of their state. I say Jerusalem should be left alone. It is a place in which to pay homage, not to formulate government policies. Making Jerusalem an administrative capital would only aggravate the situation. Jerusalem should be left pure, holy and free. PUANESVARAN SUBRAMANIAM Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 6, 2000 | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

CONVICTED. ANWAR IBRAHIM, 53, Malaysia's deposed Deputy Prime Minister, arrested after challenging his mentor, Mahathir Mohamad, who has ruled for 19 years; of sodomy; and sentenced to nine years in prison; in Kuala Lumpur. Human-rights groups condemned the 14-month trial, in which prosecutors changed the date of the alleged crime twice after alibis were produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 21, 2000 | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...they cut the phone lines. Thinking quickly, he told them his wife could not swim and was unable to make it to the boats. Nonplussed, the invaders turned away long enough for the Murphys to hide in the undergrowth. Last week, at a hotel in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur, James said, "If they would have taken us, we'd have been the only American hostages." That would have been truly unlucky, because the abductors were not only marauders but also distinctly anti-American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Invasion of Paradise | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Nearly 80% of the $800 he makes each month is earned on the Internet, and he is "concentrating on international sales." The clerks at the local post office and courier service know him on sight. "There are not too many people like me in Cuzco, sending packages to Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America Logs On | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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