How Deng Did It (Published 2011)
Deng at a Houston rodeo during a tour of the United States in 1979.Credit...Brent Frerck from Bettmann/Corbis Two mighty rhetorical questions conclude this enormous biography of Deng Xiaoping (1904-97): “Did any other leader in the 20th century do more to improve the lives of so many? Did any other 20th-century leader have such a large and lasting influence on world history?” The answers emerge fr
Financing Questions Shadow Tunisian Vote, First of Arab Spring (Published 2011)
Supporters of the moderate Islamist party Ennahda rallied in the poor town of Kasserine on Thursday. Liberals say Ennahda has surged ahead with Persian Gulf money.Credit...Moises Saman for The New York Times TUNIS — As Tunisians prepare to vote on Sunday in the first election of the Arab Spring, the parties and their supporters have ramped up a bitter debate over allegations about the influence of
Turkey Says It Killed 49 in Battling Kurd Rebels (Published 2011)
ISTANBUL — More than 49 Kurdish insurgents were killed in the first two days of a new Turkish military offensive against P.K.K. rebels in southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq, the military said Saturday. The military began the operation, involving heavy air support and more than 10,000 troops, on Thursday, a day after an attack by the P.K.K., or Kurdish Worker’s Party, killed 24 soldiers and inju
Prince Sultan bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia Dies (Published 2011)
CAIRO — Prince Sultan bin Abdel Aziz, the heir apparent to the Saudi throne and one of the kingdom’s most powerful princes until illness sapped his strength in recent years, has died, raising complex succession issues at a time of political turmoil in the region. The Royal Court announced the death on Saturday, saying the elderly prince had died “abroad.” American officials confirmed that he died
In His Last Days, Qaddafi Wearied of Fugitive’s Life (Published 2011)
The results of a NATO airstrike on Friday on the Qaddafi stronghold in the outskirts of Surt.Credit...Manu Brabo/Associated Press MISURATA, Libya — After 42 years of absolute power in Libya, Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi spent his last days hovering between defiance and delusion, surviving on rice and pasta his guards scrounged from the emptied civilian houses he moved between every few days, according
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Qaddafi's People's Temple
Four Nations, Four Lessons (Published 2011)
From Mosque to MASH Unit in Yemeni Crisis Zone (Published 2011)
Hitler’s Last Gasp (Published 2011)
Many in Sub-Saharan Africa Mourn Qaddafi’s Death (Published 2011)
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