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...targets and pushing for further Islamicization of the region?perhaps with hopes of carving out an Islamic state from parts of the Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei and Malaysia. The central figure, they say, is Abubakar. Singapore claims he masterminded the bomb plots it uncovered last month, which led to the arrest of 13 members of Jemaah Islamiah. Since last August, Malaysia has detained 50 members of the Kumpulan Mujahideen Malaysia (KMM), a group it says was directed by Abubakar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Untangling The Web | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

...members of KMM terrorist cells. That number could be low if you believe Abdul Rahman, a former KMM foot soldier, who quit the organization two years ago after disagreeing with its plans to wage a violent campaign to install an Islamic government in Malaysia. Short, muscular and terrified of arrest, Abdul Rahman smokes constantly as he describes how he was recruited through a martial arts group and later sent for six months' paramilitary training in Thailand. "There were 45 in my group alone, and there were many, many groups sent for training," he relates. "So if the police say there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Untangling The Web | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

Such motivations are now reflected clearly in the historical record. The Tiananmen papers show the worries of Deng Xiaoping and others that they would be placed under house arrest, or even that a civil war would break out. Furthermore, these worries are more directly related to the political opposition within the party than to the students and the demonstrators. When the "Tiananmen Papers" are read carefully, we can restore history to its original color. As time passes, and as more and more people start to question what really happened during "June 4th," the publication of The "Tiananmen Papers" will help...

Author: By Wang Dan, | Title: Reading the Tiananmen Papers | 2/1/2001 | See Source »

Investigators have ruled out numerous leads in the murders, but said an arrest is not imminent, according to Dan Mullen, assistant attorney general of New Hampshire...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officials Keep Quiet in Dartmouth Killings | 1/31/2001 | See Source »

...heated discussion with advisers inside the presidential palace in the capital of Kinshasa. Details of what happened next remain sketchy. One version is that a bodyguard drew the President aside and then shot him twice. Another is that a minister shot the President after Kabila ordered his arrest. In any event, shooting continued for about 30 minutes. Soon after, presidential chief of staff Eddy Kapend went on state television to appeal for calm and announce the temporary closure of the country's borders. As Kapend spoke, Kabila was being loaded onto a plane for Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. Kinshasa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Day Of The Assassin | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

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