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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



What's the most effective arthritis remedy?

Over-the-counter painkillers
Cox-2 inhibitors
Exercise
Acupuncture


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Anatomy of a Breakdown
How wear and tear take their toll
Where it Hurts
Joints all over the body are vulnerable

The Age of Arthritis
We're headed for an epidemic. What's the good news?
Rheumatoid arthritis
The other crippling joint disease
What You Can Do
You don't have to suffer. There are many ways to find relief

Special Report: Mind and Body
Formerly skeptical doctors are finding that the mind and body work as one
[01/20/2003]
Asia's New Epidemic
Diabetes is assailing tens of millions, and its victims are younger than ever
[01/21/2002]
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FROM THE JUNE 16, 2003 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2003


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