COVER STORIES
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NATION:
New Hampshire’s Primal Scream
Enraged by hard times, voters are mad as hell and vowing not to take it anymore
How Bush Will Battle Buchanan
A jolted President gropes for a new primary strategy
On to Super Tuesday
Where the Democrats will go next
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WORLD:
Remember the Kurds?
They are clinging to a fragile autonomy in the rubble of northern Iraq
War and Peace in the Middle East
As talks continue, violence escalates
Compassion vs. Irish Law
No abortion abroad for a child rape victim
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BUSINESS:
Coup in the Boardroom
Time Warner breaks a paralyzing stalemate
The Hunt for a Safe Ruble
No sound currency, no foundation for capitalism
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OLYMPICS:
Even in Alberto-ville, Everyman Lives
A handful of global champions and a host of heroes
The new ice queen is crowned: America’s Kristi Yamaguchi
INTERVIEW A kinder, gentler George Wallace on segregation and blacks 10
HEALTH A vote against cosmetic breast implants 36
THEATER Broadway revives with songs from its past 56
ENVIRONMENT Can the Northwest’s endangered salmon be saved?
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ART The craftsmanlike Martin Puryear is one of the best sculptors alive 61
BOOKS How Italian Jews were beguiled and betrayed by Fascism
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CINEMA Director Mira Nair looks at America through a multicolored lens 67
TELEVISION George Lucas makes an audacious entry into prime-time TV 68
ESSAY Barbara Ehrenreich on the candidates and “class”
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DEPARTMENTS
LETTERS 6 MILESTONES 36
GRAPEVINE 15 PEOPLE 37
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