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Only a handful of the 40 or so Awakening leaders attended the ceremony in Ramadi, a snub that Sheikh Natah says was intended as a clear message to the government. At heart is a power struggle between the Awakening council and the Iraqi Islamic Party, made up of Sunni exiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: US Allies Angry at Anbar Handover | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

Jan may be a geopolitical dimwit, but he is extraordinarily shrewd when it comes to his own career in the restaurant business. He's an expert listener, overhearing conversations that enable him to rub off his rough edges and advance his interests. He begins as a waiter in a provincial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Review: I Served the King of England | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

It's now clear those players were pioneers. The current crop of Maori and Islander players (the sons mainly of poor Tongan and Samoan immigrants) forms a quarter of the ranks of the NRL. To put that in perspective, a group that has a 1 in 200 representation in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Play | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

"Azadi!" has been the cry across the stunningly beautiful Kashmir Valley for two weeks now. Shouting the word for "freedom," hundreds of thousands of Kashmiris have been marching to demand liberty from India. Schools and businesses across the region have been closed, as the central government in New Delhi has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clashing Over Kashmir | 8/24/2008 | See Source »

The Valley had been on edge since June this year over the local government's move to "divert" 100 acres of land to a trust managing a Hindu pilgrimage. Muslim protests led the provincial government to rescind its order. That decision, however, infuriated Hindus, who blocked the highway to Srinagar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clashing Over Kashmir | 8/24/2008 | See Source »

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