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The Top 10 Everything of 2008

From a groundbreaking American President to a historic economic collapse — with everything from the Olympics to Puppycam in between — here's TIME's comprehensive look at the year that was

Shinseki, a Prescient General, Re-Enlists as VA Chief

By MARK THOMPSON/WASHINGTON

Six years after being condemned for warning that the U.S. would need more troops in Iraq than the Pentagon had committed, "Ric" Shinseki returns to help the wounded

As the World Economy Sinks, So Does Global Shipping

By JEFF ISRAELY

An important barometer of global trade points to a deepening world recession

Can Amphetamines Help Cure Cocaine and Meth Addiction?

By MAIA SZALAVITZ

Taking a cue from the success of methadone maintenance treatment for heroin, researchers are testing whether substitute stimulants can help cocaine and methamphetamine addicts.

When the U.S. Leaves, Will Iraq Strut or Stumble?

By BOBBY GHOSH

Will Iraq strut or stumble after U.S. soldiers leave? Dangerous times are ahead for cities like Kirkuk

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Swampland

By Joe Klein

I've just emerged after a week in Afghanistan, traveling through the country — especially in the volatile south — with a military delegation from NATO.

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Detroit's Big Three CEOs

TIME examines the lives and times of the American auto industry's three biggest CEOs.

Quotes of the Day

"Before, you could be green by being greedy. Now you've really got to rely more on your notions of civic participation."
JIM WILCOX,
a professor at the University of California's Haas School of Business, on the downturn in the recycling market caused by the economic slump
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Lima

Death in the Afternoon Draws a Crowd

By Lucien O. Chauvin

Attendance at bullfights in Peru's capital slumped in the '90s, but a resurgent economy has made the ring the place to be seen

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