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TIME INTERNATIONAL Managing Editor: Karsten Prager Assistant Managing Editor: Jose M. Ferrer III Senior Editors: Christopher Redman, George Russell, John Saar Senior Writers: Michael S. Serrill, James Walsh Associate Editors: William R. Doerner, Barbara Rudolph Staff Writer: Emily Mitchell Contributors: Robert Ball, Marguerite Johnson, Dominique Moisi, Christopher Ogden, Frederick Painton, Michael Walsh Assistant Editors: Tam Martinides Gray (Research Chief), Ariadna Victoria Rainert (Administration), Oscar Chiang, Lois Gilman, Valerie Johanna Marchant, Adrianne Jucius Navon Reporters: Sinting Lai, Lawrence Mondi, Megan Rutherford, Sribala Subramanian Art: Jane Frey (Senior Associate Director); James Elsis (Associate Director); Nomi Silverman (Assistant Art Director); Victoria Nightingale (Designer...
...West--and the Hindawi trial in London--Syria has consistently denied links to international terrorism. President Hafez Assad firmly reiterated that denial in an interview in Damascus with a group of TIME journalists, including Time Inc. Editor in Chief Henry Grunwald, Assistant Managing Editor Richard Duncan, International Editor Karsten Prager and Middle East Bureau Chief Dean Fischer. Assad not only rejected allegations of a Syrian terror connection but as usual accused Israel of terrorist activity and of being responsible for Middle East tensions in general. Though he offered no evidence, Assad broached his own elaborate theory of an Israeli plot...
...restrain the people? I have just got to believe that God is around. That is the only hope. If he is not, we have had it. We are going to have to do a lot of praying." Following the meeting, Tutu spoke with TIME International Editor Karsten Prager and Johannesburg Bureau Chief Bruce Nelan. Excerpts...
...behalf by filling out a durable power of attorney for health care. A living will, also known as an advance directive, helps a proxy understand the patient's wishes--and "avoids the suspicion that a family is doing something for ulterior motives," notes Prager...
...living will always trump a family's convictions. A study published last July in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that 65% of doctors surveyed said they would not necessarily follow a living will under special circumstances, such as intrafamily conflict. Prager recently consulted with the relatives of an elderly woman who had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was clearly going to die. Her advance directive specified that no extraordinary measures be taken to save her. But her devoutly Jewish son believed that taking his mother off a ventilator would be murder. Prager's committee, the family members, their rabbi...