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The Trouble with Thailand
Bombings in Bangkok cap an unhappy year for the Land of Smiles, which has been roiled by a coup, economic-policy miscues and an ongoing Muslim insurgency

Indonesia's Perilous Skies
As rescuers continue the search for a downed Indonesian airliner, some say the country's aviation industry has grown too far, too fast

Can the Afghans Defend Themselves?
As in Iraq, an exit strategy for foreign troops depends on building up the Afghan army. But recruiting new soldiers is growing more difficult



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Murder and Monarchy
In a Shakespearean tragedy, the Crown Prince of Nepal massacres his own family
[6/5/2001]
War in the Clouds
Nepal's army has more soldiers and firepower, but the rebels are skilled guerrilla fighters
[9/15/2003]

A Kingdom in Chaos
As Nepal slips toward anarchy, its embattled King speaks to TIME about his efforts to restore order

King Gyanendra
"The Future Lies in Democracy"
Online Exclusive: Extended Interview
An extended interview with King Gyanendra
ex-Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba
"Nepal is deteriorating by the day"
Prime Minister Suryabahadur Thapa
"We're not looking for any excuses to postpone"
Communist Party leader Madhav Kumar Nepal
"The current administration must be dismissed"



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FROM THE FEBRUARY 2, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2004


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