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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 165 No. 15
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COVER
Defender of the Faith
Pope John Paul II 1920-2005
Men Who Might Be Pope
It is not a matter of filling John Paul's shoes; there will never be another quite like him
The Pope's Message
Nancy Gibbs on the meaning of the life and ministry of John Paul II
The Pope's True Revolution
John Paul II's legacy is more profound than mere Catholic conservatism

The Week in Travel: Cheap Flights, Luxury Hotels
Video: Battle of the Fake Bands
Cartoons of the Week
Photos: Two Decades of Guns N Roses
Person of the Year: The YouTube Take
Video: 10 Questions for Magic Johnson
Twilight: The Fangirls Cometh, with Cash
Who Will Be Person of the Year 2008?
Guns N' Roses'
Top 10 Audacious Acts of Piracy