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DARKNESS, DESTRUCTION... AND DECENCY

by Marvin Olasky

Cover Story | The war in Iraq marks a historical turning point, where worldview and technology work together to change the way war is waged

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MIGHT AND MERCY

by Lynn Vincent

Cover Story | History's most-photographed war shows victorious coalition military forces both projecting power and showing compassion

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BAGHDAD SET FREE

by Mindy Belz

Cover Story | The fall of the capital unleashes jubilation among a long beaten-down population, but the really hard work begins now for Iraq-and for the United States

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THE BOOK ON BLAIR

Cover Story | Americans should be grateful for the British prime minister's help, but not starry-eyed

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IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

by Gene Edward Veith

Cover Story | Cameras can't lie, but editors-by seeking to bolster what they presuppose-can

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/04/in_the_eye_of_the_beholder]

In this issue: "Baghdad set free," April 19, 2003

Features

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Defining ethics down

by Edward E. Plowman

National |  A new ethics code greeted the nearly 500 students at United Methodist-related Duke Divinity School when they returned from spring break.

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Office politics

by Edward E. Plowman

National |  A federal judge this month ruled that an Evanston, Ill., church may worship on its own property.

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Voucher victory

by John Dawson

National |  If the states are the test tubes of democracy, the Colorado legislature is the Bunsen burner for the school-choice movement.

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Ageless wonders

by John Dawson

National |  Just because San Diego reliever Jesse Orosco is the oldest player in baseball doesn't mean he can take it easy.

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Every Rose has its thorn

by Chris Stamper

National |  Don't tell Bud Selig, but it's been hard to look past fallen star Pete Rose this year.

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Title chasers

by Timothy Lamer

National |  Syracuse's Jim Boeheim and Kansas' Roy Williams began this year's college basketball season sharing a dubious distinction: They were the most successful…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/04/title_chasers]

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Around the horn

by John Dawson

National |  There's no love lost between the Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers-opponents in one of the NHL's first-round playoff series.

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Dispatches

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Flashtraffic: What to watch for in a post-Saddam Iraq

by Joel C. Rosenberg

Saddam Hussein's regime survived just three weeks beyond President Bush's ultimatum, but now a much longer process begins: rebuilding a war-ravaged country.

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Quotables

I hope you use your own toothbrush. Gloria Presnell, mother of Army Lt. Col. Mike Presnell, repeating what she told her son when he told her that he was going…

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Quick Takes

Packing heat John Gladney didn't get far after robbing the National City Bank in Columbus, Ohio, last month. Police found him walking strangely and in severe…

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What lies beneath?

by Mindy Belz

Uncovering the anthropology of war in Iraq is the work of fearless do-gooders

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TOP NEWS

by The Editors

1 vi day Twenty-one days to victory. After more than a decade of fruitless United Nations sanctions and endless resolutions, coalition forces needed just…

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BESTSELLERS

by The Editors

Culture |  The Top 5 best-selling hardback novels as measured by placement on four leading lists as of April 1

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Conflict of religions

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  We neglect the underlying religious issues in the war and terrorism at our peril

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Man knows not his time

by Chris Stamper

Culture |  Michael Kelly wanted a second Gulf War-and wound up its highest profile casualty.

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Voices

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Worth thousands of words

by Joel Belz

Images from imbeds didn't stop chatterers, but they did make the job harder

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Mailbag

Fundamentally agreed The quote from CAIR's Hussam Ayloush caught my attention ("Truth or CAIR?" March 22). Just as secular fundamentalists attack Christians…

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Real time

by Janie B. Cheaney

Dealing with Middle Eastern fantasies, and our own

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Compassionate war?

by Marvin Olasky

Possible, if we say "Oh my God" and remember who He is

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