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...Asia, perhaps in the world, has survived the number and magnitude of political crises that he has in the past few years. In 1999, as army chief, he crossed the Line of Control in Kashmir by capturing the Kargil Heights. Then he steered his country in a risky U-turn after Sept. 11 that led him to accept America's invitation to break with Afghanistan's Taliban, overhaul his internal security forces and act as host for the war on terror. And this past May he clashed with India in a showdown that risked nuclear escalation; this time he curbed...
...Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes in all these signals from abroad. If there is enough support behind the case, there will be an effort to try to get it off the agenda of Sino-U.S. relations,” Cohen said...
...redundant-an idea supported by several of South Africa's black players. But the anc Youth League called the move "sad and shameful" and vowed to disrupt the 2003 tournament. By midweek, however, after a tense meeting between cricket and government officials, the ucb appeared to make a conciliatory U-turn, declaring that the country's 14-man squad for the World Cup would have at least five black players...
...opposition side are the center-right True Path Party and Justice and Development, led by former Istanbul Mayor Recep Tayyip Erdogan and suspected by the military of having a worrying Islamist agenda. With Turkey in such a political and economic mess, and its stability resting on the NATO-E.U.-IMF tripod, Cem's new movement appears well placed to attract the talent necessary to lead the country into the post-Ecevit future. The danger, many feel, is that continuing uncertainty will undermine the hard work - much of it by Dervis - of recent years. The business community considers E.U. membership...
...ALEX FERGUSON Man U manager wins big money on World Cup wagers. He bet Brazil would win, and that Ronaldo's coiffure would resemble a peeled orange...