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ASIA
INDONESIA:
Playing With Fire
As riots turn bloody and the economy continues to slide, President Suharto tries a series of bold gambles to save his country and his hold on power
Blame the Victim:
Terror plagues the country's Chinese
Viewpoint:
A Suharto critic sees hope and trouble ahead
PAKISTAN:
A Rose by Any Other Name
A romance between members of two warring communities sparks riots and leaves police thinking the lovers have eloped
SOFTWARE:
Wang's Big Wager
Computer Associates' Shanghai-born boss eyes a larger firm
Viewpoint:
David Roche says China will have to devalue
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ATLANTIC
OLYMPICS
Technical Help:
They're hotly debated, but strips of padding for
speed skaters are considered the latest in ice wizardry
EUROPE:
Shaky Coalition
The U.S. and Britain are ready to take on Saddam Hussein again,
but their Continental allies remain reluctant or lukewarm about
supporting another war with Iraq
Viewpoint:
Europe confronts its own inadequacy in its worry over
U.S. foreign policy
Clerical Crimebuster:
Thieves who have been looting Czech
churches have a formidable foe on their trail
Scud Jitters:
Anxious Israelis contemplate a potential chemical
and biological nightmare
AFRICA:
Tale of Two Cities
It may be time to consolidate South Africa's government, split
for decades between two capitals
BUSINESS:
German economists argue for a delay in introducing a
European single currency
Less Work, More Workers?
France hopes to reduce unemployment by anew law that could weaken its global competitivness
Viewpoint:
Those who prophesy doom for the euro are badly misinformed
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CANADA
VIEWPOINT:
Bigger Can Be Better
Canada's regulators find a lot to worry about in mergers. They shouldn't, says Terence Corcoran
AUSTRALIA
Republican Train Gathers Speed
A convention decides the nation should abandon the monarchy
THE ARTS
CINEMA:
Borderline Case
There is a power of method in Neil Jordan's madness. The
director has gone crazy for all things irrational
A Beautiful Life:
Italian comic Roberto Benigni makes love and
laughter come alive in a Nazi concentration camp
TELEVISION:
Bring the Car Round, Harry
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