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The Road to the White House
Each of the major Dems is studying the primary map for a way to defeat Dean

DICK GEPHARDT
Gephardt could be the first speed bump for Dean in Iowa, a state Gephardt won in 1988. But he will be out of money afterward unless Iowa gives him the momentum to take his campaign to South Carolina and Michigan. But can voters view Gephardt as a fresh face?

Key State: Iowa

Looking for Mr. Right
Maliki's Last Stand?
The prime minister makes a new call to curb violence, but Iraqis' patience with him and his government is wearing thin
What a Surge Really Means
Can a couple more divisions in Iraq make a difference? Or is Bush's idea too little, too late?

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FROM THE JANUARY 12, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2004

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