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Can Obama Change the Game on Middle East Peace?

By TONY KARON

The Israeli leader's reluctance to embrace the two-state vision underscores why Obama's approach will have to be different from that of Bush and Clinton

Self-Inflicted Wounds: How Pelosi Got Into the CIA Mess

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL / WASHINGTON

There's always been a lot of media interest in the first female speaker. Now Pelosi is learning the difference between attention for being a pioneer and attention for fouling up on the job

How to Defeat an Insurgency: Sri Lanka's Bad Example

By BOBBY GHOSH / WASHINGTON, D.C.

The Sri Lankan government had several keys to victory over the Tamil Tigers but they should make military planners cringe, not applaud.

Judging American Idol: The Final 2

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

Although this was overall not the most memorable batch of American Idol contestants, we ended up with an actual suspenseful finale, between two contestants with strong fan bases and distinct, contrasting styles

Autumn of the Capo: The Diary of a Drug Lord

By IOAN GRILLO / MEXICO CITY

A 36-page handwritten memoir by one of Mexico's biggest drug lords is smuggled out of prison even as his successors have expanded Mexico's narco-mayhem

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By Liam Fitzpatrick

Controversy has arisen over the way that the Hong Kong Government sells its development projects to the public

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Summer Arts Preview

TIME's top critics survey this summer's not-to-be-missed arts events — from Bruno to Lil Wayne, from Harry Potter to Thomas Pynchon

Quotes of the Day

"For the first time in history, we have set in motion a national policy aimed at both increasing gas mileage and decreasing greenhouse gas pollution."
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA,
unveiling environmental standards for U.S. automobiles
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Postcard from...

Aracena

What Swine Flu? Spain Celebrates Cured Ham

By Lisa Abend

At this year's World Congress of Cured Ham in Aracena, Spain, attendees laughed in the face of swine flu to celebrate the finest of pig produce

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