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MARCH 8, 1999 VOL. 153 NO. 9


Spotlight

PORTRAIT OF A LADY? After being hounded by the law and the press for more than a year, Monica Lewinsky will finally get a chance to reveal a more nuanced picture of herself this week in long-awaited interviews on U.S. and British television, and with the publication of her book, Monica's Story. Illustration for TIME by Glynis Sweeny

W I N N E R S

LAURYN HILL
Winning five Grammys, a record for women, the diva re-educates music industry about hip-hop
TINKY WINKY
After evangelist claims Teletubby is gay, Berkeley, California passes resolution backing TV creature
CLAUDIA SCHIFFER
No homewrecker, supermodel gives $2 million to rebuild houses of Honduran hurricane victims

L O S E R S

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV
From the Kremlin to San Remo? Ex-USSR leader now holds forth on an Italian TV songfest
LONDON POLICE FORCE
Bobbies, hang your heads--government report finds the department "riven with ... racism"
FIDEL CASTRO
Cuban leader tries to cut phone service to the U.S., but calls are rerouted, foiling his plan

V E R B A T I M
"A country like that can only be described as an outlaw state."
Suleyman Demirel, Turkey's President, charging that Greece harbored Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan before his recent capture

"I don't know anyone of my generation who wants to stay in this country."
Miki, 25-year-old Belgrade waiter, on the decade-long rule of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic

"I don't think dictators ever decide to give up. It is circumstances that decide for them."
Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel-winning opposition leader, on the response of Burma's ruling generals to international restrictions on aid and investment

"I won't be unhappy to be out of the news and go from Who's Who to Who's He."
Matthew Barrett, Canada's best-known financier and chairman of the Bank of Montreal, on his resignation



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