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The 2009 TIME 100: The World's Most Influential People

In our annual TIME 100 issue, we do the impossible: name the people who most affect our world

Obama's First 100 Days: Stranger Than Fiction

By MICHAEL SCHERER

For most of the last 100 days, President Obama has fended off criticism that he is trying to do too much at once. He had no choice, he would counter

Why Border Controls Can't Keep Out the Flu Virus

By BRYAN WALSH

As the H1N1 swine flu continues to spread across the world, health officials caution that travel bans will do little to stave off an approaching pandemic

Lostwatch: Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

Before you read this post, make sure you've bought a card and made dinner reservations for Mother's Day. Then watch last night's Lost.

Lebanon Frees Hariri Suspects: Is the Cedar Revolution Over?

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS / BEIRUT

The effort to end Syria's influence in Beirut is floundering, but U.S.-Syrian rapprochement may help ease the pain

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By Michael Scherer

For most of the last 100 days, President Obama has fended off criticism that he is trying to do too much at once. He had no choice, he would counter

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The 2009 TIME 100: The World's Most Influential People

In our annual TIME 100 issue, we do the impossible: name the people who most affect our world

Quotes of the Day

"There is no safer place than your own home to avoid being infected with the flu virus."
FELIPE CALDERON,
Mexican President, asking citizens to stay home from Friday for a five-day partial shutdown of the economy, after the WHO said a swine flu pandemic was imminent
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More and More, Rural China Is Going to the Polls

By Simon Elegant / Da'an

China has been experimenting with various forms of direct elections at the village level for decades. In the last ten years, the polls have reached almost every one of China's over 600,000 villages

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