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INTERNATIONAL EDITION APRIL 27, 1998 VOL. 151 NO. 16

ASIA

CAMBODIA: Death of a Devil
Pol Pot, the once-terrifying "Brother Number One," died a broken old man. But by cheating the world of an accounting of his crimes, he'll continue to haunt his nation's fractured psyche

Justice Foiled: The Khmer Rouge almost gave up Pol Pot

Heart of Darkness: Anlong Veng reveals its bleak secrets

VIETNAM: Crime of Slashing
A string of bizarre razor attacks sets Hanoi on edge

AFGHANISTAN: From the Rubble
An American envoy elicits promises of peace talks

PHILIPPINE CENTENNIAL: Things Are Looking Up
One hundred years after first tasting freedom, the Philippines may finally be coming into its colorful, irrepressible own

PHOTO ESSAY The Philippine Centennial

Big Brother: Uncle Sam still looms large

Out of Office: Aquino and Ramos set a proud precedent

Pop Politics: Stars take to the campaign trail

INTERVIEW: Fidel Ramos
"Six Years For A Good President Is Not Long Enough"

Surviving Marcos: The shadow of history's evil genius hangs over a people determined that his era will never return

AVIATION: Wing and a Prayer
The Asian crisis has sent several regional airlines into tailspins

VIEWPOINT: False Hope
Analyst David Roche predicts markets will crash this year

TO OUR READERS

ATLANTIC

COVER: A Personal Finance Revolution
Fear and greed--two of the oldest instincts known to man--are pushing Europe's stock markets to new highs as young Europeans and greying baby boomers rethink money issues. The new customers' needs are also helping to overturn tradition in the hide-bound financial services industry

Long Road to Retirement: Are Gen Xers saving enough?

Viewpoint: A do-it-yourself welfare state lies ahead

EUROPE: East Germany Redux
German unification remains a tale of two countries, one with and one without. The major problems besetting Germany either originate or are more acute in the east

Silicon Saxony: A state pursues its own economic miracle

Bitter Battle in Ireland: In the fight for a peaceful future, Northern Ireland's unionists clash with each other

Flora and Fauna War: A Greek plan for nature reserves on some tiny Aegean isles ruffles feathers in Turkey

Government on Hold: Russia's parliament still hasn't given in to Boris Yeltsin over his candidate for prime minister

MEDICINE: Feeling pain while under anesthesia, but being unable to scream, is every surgery patient's nightmare

ART: Surreal and Surprising
While Rene Magritte's works are among the most recognizable images in 20th century art, a retrospective shows that their scope and range can still astonish; Victor Hugo was also a draftsman, but who knew it?

SOCIETY: A German professor provides a new ending to the tale of the Pied Piper of Hamelin

CANADA

BOOKS: Coupland's latest tale of torpor lacks magic

LATIN AMERICA

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SOUTH PACIFIC

AUSTRIALIAN SCENE: Wedded to the Camera
An intellectually disabled man reveals a small town to itself

LANDMARKS: Save Our Sails
Protesters revile a building that crowds Sydney's Opera House

DANCE: Remembering the Great War

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