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ARCHIVE ISSUE | "Troops hunt for weapons" June 14, 2003, Vol. 18, No. 23

Iraq's infrastructure remains shattered and residents of Baghdad face daily hardships that would be unimaginable to the average American. But Iraqis say they can bear the present because of their hopes for the future More >>

Additional Cover Stories THE THIN GREEN LINE Bob Jones

They rarely make the front page anymore, but thousands of American soldiers are still pulling dangerous duty every day throughout Iraq. In the squalor of Saddam City, they find both a warm welcome and a constant threat. Bob Jones rode along to report on the perils of peacekeeping. More >>

Features "Union" vows Edward E. Plowman

National | Bishop Michael Ingham instructs his flock not to call same-sex unions "marriages." More >>

All-American boys Timothy Lamer

National | No athlete wants to be known as "all talk," and no one can hang that label on college football stars Wesley Britt and David Pollack. More >>

Anglican ex-Communion? Edward E. Plowman

National | No sooner had the world's Anglican leaders issued a pastoral statement saying they "cannot support" church ceremonies blessing same-sex unions than one took place in British Columbia. More >>

Appalling appeal? Lynn Vincent

National | Pro-life activists question colleague's latest fundraising drive; Randall Terry's former wife says she doesn't want to see "donors misled" More >>

Bits and megabytes... Chris Stamper

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BOOKS ON JAPAN Marvin Olasky

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China: Beijing dispatch Mindy Belz

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China: Painful prognosis Mindy Belz

International | For Hong Kong residents emerging from the SARS epidemic, city life faces a lengthy recuperation too More >>

China: THE LONGER MARCH Mindy Belz

International | Beijing's deadline for its long-desired goal of English proficiency: 2008 More >>

Give me death, but also liberty Mindy Belz

International | The suicide of a church leader in Pakistan five years ago is leading to other casualties in the battle to end Pakistan's anti-blasphemy laws. More >>

Hillary's version Chris Stamper

National | As a wife, I wanted to wring Bill's neck," Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) recalls in her memoirs. More >>

J.I. Packer, John Stott, & 'public peace' Mindy Belz

International | A ban of an indigenous-language Bible in Malaysia went all the way to the prime minister's office. More >>

Japan: Beyond symbols Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Buddhism and Christianity Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Buddhism meets Shintoism in Japan Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Christianity's second coming Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Early Buddhism Marvin Olasky

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Japan: End of a win streak Marvin Olasky

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Japan: No small problem Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Persecution begins Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Pure Land and Jodo Buddhists Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Religion and culture today Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Strenuous economy Marvin Olasky

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Japan: Three choices Marvin Olasky

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Mass warnings, personal touch Chris Stamper

National | "This is a test of the Emergency Alert System; this is only a test ..." More >>

More elite? Chris Stamper

National | Decades-old rules restricting media ownership are dead. More >>

Moving beyond the mouse trap Chris Stamper

National | Two University of Delaware researchers may have built the proverbial "better mousetrap" by getting rid of the mouse. More >>

Saudi salt and light Mindy Belz

International | Saudi officials called in at least eight members of a mostly African congregation that meets in Jeddah, after monitoring the group for the past three months. More >>

Sudan: Bits of peace Mindy Belz

International | U.S. minister reports "mixed" progress in personal talks with Islamist leader More >>

Sudan: Diplomacy amid atrocity Mindy Belz

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Dispatches Flashtraffic: Florida Republicans are in a pickle. Joel C. Rosenberg

Florida Republicans would love to pick up the seat of Democratic Sen. Bob Graham, who is running for president and is undecided about a fourth term. More >>

Flashtraffic: Is Georgia the key? Joel C. Rosenberg

GOP strategists think Georgia is the key to expanding Republican control of the U.S. Senate next year. More >>

Flashtraffic: Team Bush gears up for 2004 Joel C. Rosenberg

Bush-Cheney '04, Inc. is open for business. More >>

Power and people Bob Jones

Pew poll didn't measure the kind of feeling toward America that I experienced reporting from the Middle East More >>

Religion & terror Marvin Olasky

Eric Rudolph faces many trials for his alleged crimes, but The Washington Post seems to think Christianity might need legal or PR representation as well More >>

TOP NEWS The Editors

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QuickTakes

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Quotables

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Reviews An interview... Joe Maxwell

Culture | with 36 teens from Peace Reformed Church, Middleville, Mich. More >>

Bathing suits or birthday suits? Joe Maxwell

Culture | Teenage girls try to explain why they "wear" what they wear at the beach More >>

Bestsellers The Editors

Culture | The Top 5 best-selling hardback novels as measured by placement on four leading lists as of June 3. More >>

Bestsellers Arsenio Orteza

Culture | The Top 5 best-selling pop catalog albums for the week ending May 31, according to Billboard More >>

Finding a good Disney film Andrew Coffin

Culture | Disney deserves to be held accountable for a long string of poor choices, but if there's one compelling argument against a boycott, it's Disney's ongoing partnership with Pixar. More >>

In the book spotlight: Grace at Bender Springs The Editors

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In the music spotlight: Nick Drake Arsenio Orteza

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Protection money Gene Edward Veith

Culture | Some liberal advocacy groups are using extortion as a fundraising technique More >>

Voices A debating society Joel Belz

If we can't have open and honest debate here, why expect it elsewhere? More >>

Matrix versus messiah Andrée Seu

The history of man is replete with tempting illusions More >>

Mailbag Guest Columnist

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Staying the course Marvin Olasky

WORLD readers on marriage when the going gets tough More >>

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