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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Cheever's troubled nature was his fear of being "a small and dirty fraud," an impostor in his social pretensions and, especially, his sexuality. The suburban squire was just a shopkeeper's son. And though he took a sincere, even intense, sexual interest in women, it was impossible to superintend his wayward libido, which kept pointing him toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darkness Visible | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...nation was watching as Chen, nicknamed the "Son of Taiwan," walked into the courtroom a much thinner man after more than two months in detention. Chen was known during his eight years in office for irritating China with his open support for a greater Taiwanese independence from the mainland. Taiwan's current President Ma Ying-jeou has moved quickly to forge closer economic ties with China since his election last year. Taiwan and China have since opened up tourism, palace museum exchanges, direct charter flights and are planning to discuss further economic agreements this year. (Read TIME's conversation with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan: Ex-President's Corruption Trial Begins | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...National Congress guerrillas in exile. To his disappointment, the ANC sent him back to work in Cape Town. He quickly became a key figure in the city's opposition and by 1985 he was in jail. Regular detentions followed. During one release, Manuel, who had married, met his toddler son for the first time. (Read: "A perfect day in Cape Town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trevor Manuel: The Veteran | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...never hurt anyone - before, during or after the war. He is a good person, as his family, grandchildren, friends and neighbors have always maintained." - John Demjanjuk Jr., son of the accused, after Germany filed charges against his father. (AP, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accused Nazi Guard John Demjanjuk | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...another thing is that, let's say a mother just had the suicide of her son in the kitchen. If she's cooking a week later and she pulls out a pan from her rack and turns it over and sees a little spot of blood on it, that's such a huge traumatic reminder of what happened. We refuse to let that happen. So what we do is we get lights, we go top to bottom, left to right, like an inch from the wall, just looking over everything. And that's part of the physical side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleaning Up Death at War — and at Home | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

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