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...With Edwards gone, the media, seeking the next heirs to the Bacon fortune, has descended on Pattaya, where he moved in the mid-1990s. The top candidates: Edwards' 22-year-old gay Thai lover and Philip Mordue, Edwards' roommate after Bacon's death. Mordue could not be reached at his penthouse in Pattaya. But last week, Edwards' boyfriend, who asked to be identified as "Jack," was drinking coffee in a Pattaya bar and pondering his strange fortune. Just 16 when he first met Edwards, Jack says his benefactor left him something (he won't say what) and a last request...
...constitutive part of that," a senior Turkish official said. In the end, though, the newly elected pro-Islamic legislators may have been looking mainly to their home districts. "A lot of these guys are right out of their villages and never expected to be in parliament," says Philip Gordon, an expert in U.S.-Turkish relations at the Brookings Institution. "They were elected on an Islamist platform and just couldn't go back home and say, 'I voted for this war.'" --By Massimo Calabresi
Sophomore Philip Sherrill was Harvard’s top individual performer in the foil with an 11th-place finish. The foil team placed seventh with a 14-16 record...
...QUIET AMERICAN. Director Philip Noyce’s adaptation of the 1956 Graham Greene novel stars Oscar-nominated Michael Caine as Thomas Fowler, the middle-aged London Times foreign correspondent covering the French-Indochina war in Saigon. Fowler, who lives in Vietnam with a beautiful ex-taxi dancer named Phuong (Do Thi Hai Yen), finds this lifestyle imperiled when a young American doctor, Alden Pyle (Brendan Fraser), falls in love with Phuong and tries to wrest her away. As the eponymous “quiet American,” Pyle is rather the opposite—his naive idealism...
ECAC Commissioner Philip Buttafuoco surprised the Harvard women’s hockey team last night when he showed up at center ice to present the league regular season championship trophy. The celebration was somewhat muted...