In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 166 No. 9
COVER
Why You Can't Ignore Kanye
More GQ than gangsta, Kanye West is challenging the way rap thinks about race and classand striking a chord with fans of all stripes
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WORLD
Killers in the Neighborhood
Exclusive: How the death squads came to Washash and turned Shi'ites and Sunnis against one another
NOTEBOOK
Was Mohammed Atta overlooked?
The former 9/11 commission chairman, Tom Kean, is lashing out at the Bush Administration

Fashion Week in Pakistan
Top 10 Sesame Street Moments
Somali Refugees in Nepal: Stuck in the Waiting Room
Young and Uninsured: Cartoonist Julia Wertz
Stephen King on His 10 Longest Novels
Reagan's Speech That Ended the Cold War
The Weekly Acoustic News
The Rise of Manny Pacquiao