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TIME Asia Home Current Issue   Asia News   Pacific News   Technology   Business   Arts   Travel Photos Special Features Magazine Archive Subscribe to TIME Customer Service About Us Write to TIME Asia TIME.com TIME Canada TIME Europe TIME Pacific Latest CNN News	JANUARY 8, 2001 VOL. 157 NO. 1 C O V E R   S T O R Y ECONOMIES: Lowdown on the Slowdown America braces for a downturn as policymakers try to smooth the road ahead • Fallout: If the U.S. sneezes, does Asia have to catch a cold? • Viewpoint: America's woes spell opportunity for Asia A S I A THAILAND: Rules of Engagement The latest election pageant has exposed a familiar underbelly of guns, gangsters and political deception • Nowhere to Hide: The watchdogs try to clean things up CAMBODIA: The Taxman Cometh An American citizen leads a violent effort to topple Phnom Penh's government, sparking a moral dilemma for the U.S. CHINA: Rockabye Baby In far-western Yunnan province, women are making ends meet by producing infants for sale to wealthier Chinese JAPAN: Youth Gone Wild A disturbing film is prompting citizens—and opportunistic politicians—to reopen the debate on violent kids E N D   P A G E S SPOTLIGHT MILESTONES TRAVEL WATCH Killing Time: A Guide to Asia's Airports TIME Asia home SEARCH FOR :

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