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...Baghdad, the heavily fortified Green Zone has continued to come under fire by rockets, and U.S. embassy employees have been urged to take cover in more secure shelters - away from their trailers - while violent clashes have been reported between Iraqi forces and Sadr supporters in the districts of Khadamiya and al-Shula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maliki Extends Militants' Deadline | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...paper at least, the 1998 agreement between the IRA and the British government was what started to put an end to the violent conflict. But at the bottom of it the IRA lost the will to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to the IRA? | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...generation grows up with the Internet and cable TV. Punks, goths, rockabillies, rastas, breakdancers, skaters and metallers all now pace Mexican streets, adorn its plazas and spray paint its walls. But while most of the trends have met with a begrudging acceptance, emos have provoked a violent backlash. As well as running riot in Queretaro, a mob also attacked emos in the heart of Mexico City this month. Furthermore, emos complain they are being increasingly threatened and assaulted by smaller groups on the streets on a daily basis. "It's getting dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Emo-Bashing Problem | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...INDONESIA 1 million Estimated number of Indonesian websites that would be blocked under the country's new law banning pornographic and violent online content 6 years Maximum prison sentence for transmitting such content in Indonesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...action would surely cause the rear wheels to spin and the car to slide out of control. But not with the magic of traction control, which overrides your foot and cuts power. You could hear this happening, by the way - the engine note changed from smooth to bombing-raid violent as the device interrupted detonation in certain cylinders. And according to many experts, it reduced driver skill in the racing equation. The sublimely skilled driver with impeccable throttle control in slippery conditions was brought down to the level of the leadfoot who simply pounded the accelerator and hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Their Metal | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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