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DECEMBER 6, 1999 VOL. 154 NO. 22

Spotlight

SHE'S LEAVING HOME Hillary Clinton finally confirmed (as if there were any doubt!) that she'll run for the U.S. Senate from New York next year. She'll soon move into the Clintons' new home in suburban Chappaqua and commute to the White House for occasional First Lady duties. Illustration for TIME by Anita Kunz

Winners
ROBERTO BENIGNI
Hyperkinetic Italian comic showers Bill Clinton with kisses in Florence. Next victim: the Pope?
ROGER CLINTON
Prez's half-brother will croon at Pyongyang concert. Maybe he'll get smooches from Kim Jong Il
JEFFREY WIGAND
"The Insider" goes north. Canada hires whistleblower as consultant on tobacco policy
  Losers
MICHAEL ASHCROFT
British Tories' treasurer comes under attack for giving the party money through a foreign account
JAIME ORLANDO LARA NAUSA
Colombia extradites suspected druglord to the U.S. Ready for a roommate, Noriega?
K.E. AND KINGSTONE
Taiwan firm uses Hitler to sell heaters. Jewish groups get steamed. Ad gets pulled

Verbatim
"They've already made up their minds that my mother is guilty."
LIU ZHINAN, daughter of Falun Gong official Gu Zhiyi, who went on trial for holding public protests

"We don't want those countries who colonized us to tell us what's free."
MAHATHIR MOHAMAD, Malaysia's West-baiting Prime Minister, just before his government complained of foreign interference in last weekend's elections
  "I remember him as a big person who kept talking all the time. His tongue would not stop."
AUGUSTO PINOCHET UGARTE, former Chilean dictator, describing Cuba's Fidel Castro, as quoted in a new book about Pinochet

"We closed the churches so that the world can hear, and the world did."
MICHEL SABBAH, Roman Catholic patriarch in Bethlehem, protesting plans for a mosque near a Christian shrine

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