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Beijing has hundreds of missiles pointed at Taiwan. Do you trust China's leaders? No. If they don't do something about the missiles, we won't negotiate. [But] during the two trips [former KMT chairman] Lien Chan made to China, what was missing was actually more important than what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions: Ma Ying-jeou | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

When he spotted the black Opel driving toward him on a recent evening, Omar Farooq knew he was about to confront his worst fears. Twice that week, the high school student had been chased by gunmen in a similar vehicle. On both occasions he had been in his own car...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Your Name Can Be a Death Sentence | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

There was tension even before the Pope touched down in Spain. Zapatero let it be known that he would not be attending Sunday's open-air mass that was the crowning moment of the Pope's visit. Zapatero's admirers will see it as a sign that the atheist leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Squares Off With Spain's Secular Champion | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

I was pleased that U.S. and Iraqi forces killed the monster Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi, Iraq's most-wanted terrorist [June 19]. President George W. Bush should rightly be enjoying an upturn in his political fortunes. I hope it's not wishful thinking to regard al-Zarqawi's death as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of al-Zarqawi | 7/4/2006 | See Source »

TIME reported that Al-Zarqawi had a $25 million bounty on his head and that an al-Qaeda informant pointed the way to him. Al-Zarqawi's death may have been, as you stated, "a desperately needed break for the White House and the U.S. military." Yet that break was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2006 | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

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