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...Bush, has been making appearances at President George W. Bush's behest to raise private tsunami- relief funds in the U.S. As leader of the U.N.'s reconstruction efforts, he will also be called upon to help mediate conflicts with rebels in the two hardest- hit countries, Indonesia and Sri Lanka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...tsunami disaster is a blessing in disguise. The outpouring of love and support has proved that mankind can work in unity. That singleness of purpose can propel us to greater heights. Racism, terrorism, human trafficking, wars and other vices can be overcome by unity. Amadi Gabriel Aba, Nigeria Sri Lanka is mourning the death of the tsunami victims. People are contributing everything they can to help survivors. International aid is pouring in. The world may never have witnessed such togetherness. We have seen the devastation on TV or with our own eyes. Nature has taught us a lesson: it treats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

London-based Sri Lankan rapper M.I.A. (Maya Arulpragasam) draws on reggae and bhangra in a new globe-trekking CD, Arular, that's a world beater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKE TIME FOR ... | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

Khan's right-hand man, what an intelligence official calls the managing director of his operation, was Buhary Sayed Abu Tahir, 44, a Sri Lankan whom Khan first met in Dubai in the mid-'90s. Tahir idolized Khan, mimicking him in sometimes expensive ways. In homage to the boss's vintage fleet, Tahir tooled around Dubai in a luxury car. To Khan, Tahir became indispensable. He divided his time between Kuala Lumpur (his wife is Malaysian) and Dubai. Through his connections in Malaysia, Tahir arranged for centrifuge components to be manufactured at a publicly traded company called Scomi Precision Engineering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Sold the Bomb | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...MAKING A NEW PLEA While advertisers remain sensitive to the plight of the tsunami victims, travelers are being encouraged to come back to stricken destinations; officials are calling tourist dollars a direct form of aid. The Sri Lanka Tourist Board's new slogan reads, IF YOU WANT TO SAVE US, COME AND VISIT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Language Lessons | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

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