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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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The New Shanghai
Scenes from the most happening city on earth [Sept. 27, 2004]
Back on Track
Japan's economy is rolling again [April. 12, 2004]

Asia's Odd Couple
The region's future depends on whether China and Japan can get along
Patriot Games
Stoked by nationalism, a growing hostility toward Japan
Respect and Resentment
Japan is becoming impatient with demands that it should constantly apologize
Viewpoint: Leave the Past Behind
It's time for China and Japan to stop bickering about history

Koizumi's Challenges
What's next for Japan's PM
[07/12/2004]
China Turns the Page
15 Years after Tiananmen
[06/07/2004]
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FROM THE NOVEMBER 29, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2004


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