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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

Who will win the Philippines' presidential election?

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
 Fernando Poe, Jr.
 Don't Know



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Photoessay: Showdown
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and film star Fernando Poe, Jr. fight it out for the Philippines' top job. John Stanmeyer goes inside the campaign

Arroyo vs. Poe
How the candidates compare
Following Her Destiny
Behind the scenes with the Philippines' President
[10/13/2003]

Is She The One?
Will Filipinos vote for their brainy but aloof President—or anoint a popular movie star?
Estrada Behind Bars
His Excellency the jailbird

Crisis Management
Testing times for Arroyo
[08/04/2003]
Power and Gloria
The Philippines' President survives her first year—barely
[01/28/2002]
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FROM THE MAY 10, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, MAY 3, 2004


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