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...round up the local children. "We have to eat or die," one deserter tells them - the kids are to be killed, cooked and eaten. That fate befalls Mischa (who, at two, is oddly thought to have more meat on her than her eight-year-old brother). Hannibal must watch as the brutes boil and devour her; he faints away, and when he comes to he does not speak for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Becoming Hannibal Lecter | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...into an ambush or attacked directly by the same police officers they have armed and trained. Grim says he doesn't share that concern because Hashim and his men know that Grim's platoon is ready for any situation. "It goes back to trusting your fellow American soldier to watch your back and keep you out of trouble," says Grim. "If the police did turn on us during a patrol, it would be the last thing they ever had the misfortune of doing." In today's Iraq, that may be as close as U.S. and Iraqi troops come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking The Other Way | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...punishment. According to a lawyer involved in the drafting of that document, "the original was intended to increase protection for lawyers, but then higher authorities intervened and made it do just the opposite." The authorities' strategy, says Nicholas Becquelin, Hong Kong representative of New York-based Human Rights Watch, is a "tightening of administrative controls over lawyers on the one hand and a crackdown on the most outspoken elements on the other hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Quest for Justice | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...group meetings, doubled as a dressing room with a wooden screen barring the entrance. “There’s a lot more great stuff here than I expected,” said Naa A. Ammah-Tagoe ’10. “I have a new watch, which I really needed, which is amazing.” The remaining items that went unswapped were donated to Rosie’s Place, a shelter for poor and homeless women in Boston. Qingni Lin ’09 said that the plan to contribute the clothes to the shelter...

Author: By David Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Free Bras, Good Cause | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

McCain says the Republican Party needs to get back to its core ideals. He says fiscal irresponsibility and pork barrel spending (there will be no “Bridges to Nowhere” under his watch) have contributed to disillusioned voters. He says that “there is no way to recover our majority without recovering our principles.” Agreed. But McCain’s hypocrisy makes him unfit to implement the necessary realignment...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube | Title: The Mirage of the Maverick | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

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