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Bush rattles his saber at Iraq in his State of the Union speech; Dems applaud the terror war -- for now -- but prepare to brawl over domestic issues.
By Anthony York
January 30, 2002
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Worried about a possible thaw between Washington and Iran, Sharon warns that the Islamic regime poses an urgent threat to Israel.
By Aluf Benn
January 28, 2002
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Is he a cog in a vast wheel of state-sponsored terrorism -- or a new breed of freelance evil genius?
By Laura Miller
November 1, 2001
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As war looms over Afghanistan, relief agencies are racing to stave off mass starvation -- inside and outside the ravaged country.
By Anthony York
October 5, 2001
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The complex nation whose leader once called America "the Great Satan" -- and whose people cheer our soccer teams -- may play an increasingly important role in American strategic planning.
By Max Garrone and Anthony York
October 1, 2001
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Why has President Bush cut funding to combat nuclear proliferation in Russia, and will Congress be able to bring it back?
By Fiona Morgan
May 16, 2001
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In Tehran, it's frowned upon for women to smoke in public or even walk alone on the street. A beautiful Iranian film tells their story.
By Stephanie Zacharek
April 20, 2001
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Iranian mountain police are busting up love on the slopes.
By Jack Boulware
March 9, 2001
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How religious hard-liners sabotaged reforms in Iran and earned the spite of their people.
By Ben Barber
January 11, 2001
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For over two decades, Iran's reigning queen of pop has been strictly forbidden to perform. Now she's got a passport, a string of sold-out U.S. stadiums and an angry government back home.
By Hadani Ditmars
September 18, 2000
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President Clinton shakes Fidel Castro's hand and sits in on a speech by Iran's president at the organization's P.R. bonanza.
By Ian Williams
September 8, 2000
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A judge in Iran, thinking a man is flirting with the judge's wife, arrests him and sets off a melee.
By Jack Boulware
August 4, 2000
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The government now offers insurance for the valuable beasts.
By J.A. Getzlaff
May 15, 2000
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Salon's coverage of the elections in Iran, the reform movement and the evolution of culture under the mullahs.
February 24, 2000
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Iran's strict laws have created two cultures: The official and the real.
By Vivienne Walt
February 24, 2000
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Undaunted by jail, dissident journalists have fueled the nation's hunger for reform.
By Flore de Preneuf
February 22, 2000
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The intellectual pastime is the latest symbol in the struggle between the country's democratic reformers and Islamic clerics.
By Flore de Preneuf
February 18, 2000
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Will the overwhelming number of young voters tip the scales in the elections? Or will their apathy prove a greater threat to reformers than the mullahs?
By Vivienne Walt
February 18, 2000
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As Iranians surge to the polls, a new generation of liberal reformers is expected to be swept into office. But it's not yet time to declare the mullahs powerless.
By Vivienne Walt
February 18, 2000
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The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" discusses his work, the Middle East, Rwanda and his friend Primo Levi.
By Jill Priluck
January 5, 2000
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Make men deal with birth control; race, music and Macy Gray; Lycos should run "Jews for Jesus" ads.
Letters to the Editor
August 18, 1999
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Encountering Iran on the cusp of change.
By Jeff Greenwald
August 11, 1999
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Our eclipse correspondent witnesses ancient treasures and a modern miracle in Iran.
By Jeff Greenwald
August 11, 1999
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Did that gesture mean he wanted to slit my throat? Or that Iran was slitting its own?
By Mark Mordue
July 24, 1999
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"Blair Witch" buzz is real, not faked; multiple partners, multiple problems; Christian-bashing in "Son of Sam" story was over the top.
Letters to the Editor
July 23, 1999