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COURTESY OF THE EDWARDS FAMILY/POLARIS

The Life of John Edwards
John Kerry's vice presidential choice is not as new to politics as opponents suggest

HUMBLE ROOTS
Edwards, bottom right, with his sister Kathy, mother Bobbie and father Wallace, who toiled in textile mills

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 JULY 19, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED SUNDAY, JULY 11, 2004

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