The Year That Changed The World (Annual Journey)
From the Berlin Wall to the Web, from Tiananmen Square to a moment in South Africa, from an oil spill to a banned book — how a year of both hope and despair transformed our planet forever


Ten Days in Tehran (In the Arena)
The massive protests have shaken Iran's rulers. But that won't make them any easier to deal with

Power Of the People (Iran Elections)
An eyewitness account of how frustration fueled a revolt--and why Iran will never be the same

Greatest Hitter: Roger Federer
Roger Federer can now lay claim to being the best tennis player ever. Does that matter?


The Turnaround Artista (Autos)
Chrysler's new boss, Sergio Marchionne, saved Fiat, but he wants to be viewed as a good manager, not a heroic leader. The American carmaker may need both

Standard Chartered Bank Cashes in on Emerging Markets (Banking)
Standard Chartered's strength in emerging markets is boosting profits while competitors suffer


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