Person of the Year 2007
His final year as Russia's President has been his most successful yet. At home, he secured his political future. Abroad, he expanded his outsize—if not always benign—influence on global affairs
Tammy Faye Messner 1942-2007
Person of the Year 2007
'I refuse to label...We're all
just people made out of the same old dirt, and God didn't make any junk.'
She was half of the much derided televangelist empire PTL (Praise the Lord) in the '80s, with ex-husband Jim Bakker. But by her death, the makeup-loving Messner had become an advocate for gay rights.
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