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TIME EUROPE
July 10 , 2000 VOL. 156 NO. 2


Cover C O V E R  S T O R Y

Run, Chicken Run!
The inmates of Hut 17 are planning a great escape. Viewers will get one in this high, wild and hen-some stop-motion adventure

E U R O P E
France and the E.U.: Are We All Agreed Then?
French President Jacques Chirac chooses the Reichstag to deliver one of the strongest calls yet for an avant-garde core group in the E.U.

Germany: Anger Unleashed
A schoolyard mauling stuns Germany into action

Czech Republic: Second-Class Kids
Romas in the Czech Republic go to court alleging bias against them in the school system

Greece: Greece Hits the Wall
Organizers of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens scramble to recover from their painfully slow start

Nagorno-Karabakh: State of Expectation
Armenians think they may — at last — be on the winning side of history

Viewpoint: Democracy Is a Family Affair
Despite the latest French carping, freedom needs a helping hand

B U S I N E S S
Funds in the Sun
Tax havens are coming under increasing pressure to clean up money laundering

A New Credit-Card Scam
The latest handheld "skimmers" let crooks use your charge card even as you return it to your wallet

MP3s for the Masses
Having faced down upstart Internet challengers, the record industry gears up for digital distribution



A F R I C A
Africa: Candles in the Wind
Democracy is still the exception rather than the rule in Africa — but there are glimmers of light

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Feels The Chill
Despite a campaign marked by violence and intimidation, Zimbabweans dare to speak up

Botswana: A System of Government As Old as the Desert Sands
Talking it up in Botswana

E N V I R O N M E N T
The Wild Side of Town
Transformed into Europe's biggest urban wetland center, a derelict London site quacks and buzzes with life, luring humans

T H E   A R T S
Cinema: The Art of Sexual Vérité
With her shockingly explicit films, French director Catherine Breillat ignites a debate over pornography

Books: Erudite Everyman
Author and literary critic Marcel Reich-Ranicki manages to get German TV viewers enthralled about books

Theatre: Truth Sadder Than Fiction
An Aboriginal play about the "stolen generation" lays bare a shameful chapter of Australian history

D E P A R T M E N T S
Olympic Monitor

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