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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 the African embassy bombing trial begins, Osama bin Laden casts a long shadow.
By Ted Rose
February 12, 2001
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In his eight disgraceful years, he's squandered our time while lowering the standards for all public officials.
By Christopher Hitchens
August 12, 2000
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On the front lines of war, humanitarian-aid workers do the work of diplomats -- but some say they should stay away from politics.
By Laura Rozen
August 7, 2000
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After four years of sexually servicing rebel soldiers, kidnapped Catholic schoolgirls are finally freed.
By Hank Hyena
January 28, 2000
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Reason and decency have their occasional victories, too, and the lifting of the fatwah against the author of "The Satanic Verses" is on.
By Christopher Hitchens
September 29, 1998
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By Christopher Hitchens
September 23, 1998
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The U.S. attacks on Osama bin Laden have transformed him into a local hero.
By Jonathan Broder
August 26, 1998
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In the capital, political reaction to the airstrikes was skepticism
By David Corn
August 21, 1998
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A former New York Times Cairo bureau chief describes the group behind the attack that killed over 60 people near Luxor, Egypt, and explains why they go after foreign tourists as a way of getting a radical Islamic state.
By Andrew Ross
November 18, 1997