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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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After Koizumi
He's led his country as few of his predecessors. But how well established are the Prime Minister's reforms?
Rogue Neighbor
Standing firm against Pyongyang
Who Will Lead Japan Next?
A look at the main contenders

Japan Rebounds
Why the Economy is Recovering
[04/12/2004]
Does He Have What It Takes?
Koizumi's Second Act
[09/22/2003]
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FROM THE JULY 3, 2006 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2006


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