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...speculation by theologians. Please do your readers a favor. In the future, assign such articles to born-again, Bible-believing Christians. There are more than enough other subjects with which skeptics, agnostics and even atheists can entertain your readers. Enoch Lim Petaling Jaya, Malaysia The Dirtiest Trick Being a Ukrainian citizen I follow the events of my country even living in the U.S. And I try to follow and analyze the Western media publications related to my country. While I think that Time Europe's "The Dirtiest Trick" article [Dec. 20] in general expresses a fair and objective view...
...import of the vote [in favor of Ukrainian independence from the disintegrating U.S.S.R.] went beyond the imminent creation of the fifth most populous country in Europe?52 million people, slightly fewer than in France. More broadly, the ballot seems likely to trigger the final dissolution of the Soviet Union ... Even now [the Kremlin government] is only a shell that some diplomats assert fails the test for diplomatic recognition?it does not control the territory it claims. Last week the [Soviet] central bank ran out of cash ... [and] the government may be unable to pay its employees, including the more than...
...ANDRIY GUSAK, Ukrainian...
...Yushchenko is determined to both integrate Ukraine into Western structures like the European Union and inculcate Western values: "Democracy, individuals' rights and freedoms, free speech and expression, human dignity and integrity," he said. The E.U. is making encouraging but vague noises about the new Ukrainian leader. "He has a good track record," says a knowledgeable European Commission official. "But the question is whether he will have the means to push through the socially painful reforms that are necessary now." This pro-Western stance does not sit well with Putin, and Yushchenko hasn't done much so far to improve relations...
...Minister Viktor Yanukovych. Western election monitors alleged widespread fraud in the Nov. 21 runoff--which was won by Yanukovych--and the Supreme Court nullified the results. Before resigning his post last week, Yanukovych vowed he would make a court challenge, but the revote has been praised as fair by Ukrainian and international leaders...