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...terms of the peace accord signed in November 2006, could have led to a military coup. But while the government's reconciliatory decision succeeded in keeping power and pulling a fragile peace process back from the edge, the Maoists now find themselves tasked with trying to stamp out growing unrest amid their own ranks - the former insurgents of the People's Liberation Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nepal's Maoist Government Faces Unrest in the Ranks | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...planned. "North Korea is going to make them the most valuable bargaining chip as it can," says Kim Taewoo a North Korea expert at the Korea Institute For Defense Analysis. He expects their trial, the start date of which has yet to be announced, to be a rubber stamp affair. "It will just be a formality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arrested Reporters: N. Korea's Trump Card? | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...pictures of North Korea's rubber-stamp elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arrested Reporters: N. Korea's Trump Card? | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...Chanel and Tati aren't the first historical figures with (in)famous smoking addictions to have their cigarettes posthumously confiscated. In 1996, for example, France's postal service issued a stamp of French culture and political icon André Malraux using a well-known photo of him - though only after the smoldering butt visible in his hand in the original had been removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Paris Métro, Even Dead Legends Can't Smoke | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...access” their ratings provided by charging issuers. The SEC’s decision to classify Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch as “nationally recognized statistical rating organizations” in 1975 didn’t help matters, as this imposed a rubber stamp that reinforced ratings as standalone measures of risk...

Author: By Noah M. Silver | Title: Risky Business | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

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