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As political parties in Germany dance toward a coalition
following the stalemated elections, the country is in for a turbulent
month--and new elections are a serious option.

Chile's Supreme Court handed Augusto Pinochet both a victory and a blow
with its recent rulings on Operation Columbo and Operation Condor.

Israel's withdrawal from Gaza represents a withdrawal from the peace process. If that occurs, its nightmare in Gaza could become a West Bank reality.

Bush in Russia.

Two generations of Leteliers.

What Venezuela's revolution is made of.

In February 1917 bread riots, led by women, many of them elderly, broke out in the center of St. Petersburg.

Pinochet's indictment marks a new era.

Most Palestinians now seek unity and a reprieve from the exhaustion of war.

One symbol of Palestine is now gone, but the Palestinian people continue to suffer under the tyranny of occupation.