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"The Shamas family went crazy with Adnan's death. I don't think it's over," said a friend of the Shamas clan who gave his name only as Jawad. Since Monday, friends say, some of the Shamas brothers have switched off their cell phones and gone into hiding. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Double Murder in Beirut | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

Mothers torn from their children, babies crying, arbitrary checkpoints, heavily armed guards, abusive and supercilious bureaucrats, and futile pleas for reason—a third-world refugee camp?

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: If No One Flies, No One Dies | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

I lost. The chief chided me for my flurry and bustle, saying I should learn from the serene and conscientious example set by my driver. As punishment, he ruled I would sleep once again in the road. In a concession to my pleas of being in a hurry, he added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road with the Driver from Hell | 3/27/2007 | See Source »

This is not to say that candidates' private lives need be entirely irrelevant to our view of them as public figures. Gingrich's marriages and divorces are matters of public record, and voters can pass judgment on that. Gingrich can, furthermore, publicly express remorse about his past behavior if he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newt's Disappointing Admission | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Under police interrogation, Tess and Bryan, interviewed separately, gave conflicting stories. Jailed since Feb. 28, Tess and Bryan have been charged as adults. He has been charged with first-degree murder and is under suicide watch. She has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder and with evidence tampering. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder, They Blogged | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

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