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Articles in May, 1999 issue of Newsweek International

• A Little Help From Our Friends.
• The Future is Finnish.(Finland bets on high-technology)
  by Bensko, Jennifer; Klee, Kenneth
• Cracking Up the Crowd.(filmmaker Pedro Almodovar)(Brief Article)
  by Thomas, Dana
• Shelter for the Refugees.(Albanian president Rexhep Meidani)(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Caushi, Genc; Nordland, Rod
• Neighborhood Dealers: Pyongyang's pill pushers have become kingpins in Japan's illegal drug trade.(North Korea trafficking drugs to Japan)(Brief Article)
  by Kattoulas, Velisarios
• Better Spell It 'Cyberia': Software start-ups thrive in the Silicon Taiga.(Brief Article)
  by Jones, Lucy
• Sonia, the Ideal Symbol.(Sonia Gandhi is the type of figurehead Indians want)(Brief Article)
  by Gupta, Dipankar
• The Politics of Terror.(killings in West Java; pre-election intimidation and terror - Indonesia)(Brief Article)
  by Moreau, Ron
• Jet Out the Vote.
• Lament For China's Past.(musician Tan Dun uses ancient Chinese and modern instruments)
• The New Order in the Court?(Brief Article)
• After 800 Years, an Overnight Success.(Finland)(Brief Article)
• Starting Over Again.(elections in Nigeria)
  by Masland, Tom
• A Smell That's Right on the Nose.
• It's Getting Personal: NATO bombs Tito's house and TV stations.(Brief Article)
  by Dennis, Mark
• A Model Musician: Moscow-born cellist Nina Kotova went from the concert hall to the catwalk--and back.(Brief Article)
  by Kuchment, Anna
• Fidel's Infidel.(Brief Article)
• The Power of the 'Force'.(Falun Gong; fast-growing meditation group demands respect in China)(Brief Article)
  by Pappas, Leslie
• The Last Emperor Exits.
  by Pappas, Leslie
• Perspectives.
• Yeltsin's Year of Living Dangerously.(Brief Article)
• Is It Terrorism Redux?(Italy's Red Brigades re-emerges)(Brief Article)
  by Nordland, Rod
• But Will the Stock Rise?
• A New Kind of Hell.(East Timor's quest for independence quashed by militia)(Brief Article)
  by Moreau, Ron
• Bad Hair Day? Not With These Guys Around.
• A Citizen of the World.(Caryl Phillips talks about race, class and home)(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Dogar, Rana
• Deportation Limbo.(Cuban Americans protest US deportation policy)(Brief Article)
• Too Sane to Ignore.(Russia still too big and potentially dangerous to ignore)
  by Powell, Bill
• Protocols Of Public Rage.(Brief Article)
  by Spence, Jonathan
• China's Man of Mystery.(Brief Article)
  by Liu, Melinda
• Rape and Aftermath.(Kosovar women report being raped by Serbs)
  by Nordland, Rod
• Everybody's Got a Hand in This Game.(personal digital assistants)(Brief Article)
  by Ernsberger, Richard, Jr.
• Shards of a Nation.(Lhasa, Tibet, has turned into Chinese city)
  by Clifton, Tony
• Disaster, But No Deaths.
• Green Buds in The Mud: The beast has budged. Fitfully and reluctantly, North Korea seems to be entering an era of real economic reform.
  by Wehrfritz, George
• Elegant It's Not: Nobody ever promised that the restructuring of corporate Europe would be pretty. Just look at the fight for Telecom Italia.(takeover bidding for Telecon Italia)
  by Ernsberger, Richard, Jr.
• Schooling Sonia.(Sonia Gandhi's run for Prime Minister)
  by Mazumdar, Sudip
• Dancing Maharajas.(Japanese moviegoers hooked on Indian films)(Brief Article)
  by Takayama, Hideko
• Hatred in London.(Three die after the latest bombing in the capital. Who is responsible for the carnage?)
  by Greenberg, Susan H.; Power, Carla
• In a Line Far, Far Away.
• Great Leader, But Even Better Noodles.
• A Milosevic In Moscow.(Yugoslavia's ambassador to Moscow Borislav Milosevic is Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's elder brother)
• To the Bitter End.(Brief Article)
• 'They Needed a Healer'.(dramatist David Hare on Israel)(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Kroll, Jack
• An Electrical Storm Recedes--For Now.
  by Zarembo, Alan
• 'Where Are the Bodies?' Separating the truth from the politics of suffering in a land of dismal secrets.(North Korean famine)(Brief Article)
  by Emerson, Tony
• A Military Myth: The vaunted Yugoslav Army doesn't live up to the reputation it won after opposing Hitler and Stalin.(Brief Article)
  by Barry, John; Watson, Russell
• In a State of Suspense.(Yasir Arafat holds back on declaring independence)(Brief Article)
  by Rees, Matt
• Fathers With Sons.(Roman Catholic Church and Czech Republic's married priests)(Brief Article)
  by Nagorski, Andrew
• The Battle of the Sexes.(Japan to approve birth control pill)(Brief Article)
• No Charge?
• Bullish on Elections.(Indonesian elections)(Brief Article)
  by Ford, Maggie
• A Plea From Tibet.
• A Big Man in Marketing.(former sumo wrestler Konishiki)(Brief Article)
  by Kattoulas, Velisarios
• How The Plo Sees The Vote.(Palestine Liberation Organization member Faisal Husseini)(Interview)
  by Contreras, Joseph; Weymouth, Lally
• After Mandela.(Thabo Mbeki likely to succeed Nelson Mandela)
  by Mabry, Marcus; Masland, Tom
• The Second Time Around.(Robert De Niro's father was successful painter)(Brief Article)
  by Dickey, Christopher
• Cyber Wars.(Brief Article)
• No More Free Marx?(students strike against tuition hike at Autonomous University of Mexico)(Brief Article)
• Rock Makes Wales Cool. Next: Vowels.(Brief Article)
• The Insider's Club at Cannes.(52nd Cannes Film Festival)
  by Thomas, Dana
• The Lure of the Sampo.(Finnish cultural traits)(Brief Article)
  by Bensko, Jennifer; Klee, Kenneth
• An Emotional Goodbye.(excerpts from Nelson Mandela speech)(Brief Article)
• Running Through a Minefield.(political and social unrest during Indonesia elections)
  by Moreau, Ron
• Back on Track?
• A Giant Falls in Euroland.
• Can't We All Get Along?(lack of consensus anything in Mexico)(Brief Article)
  by Castaneda, Jorge G.
• Brazil Comes Back.(economic crisis motivates leaders toward reform)
  by Margolis, Mac
• Balkanizing The Balkans.(Serbia only one of many countries seeking one-nation state)(Brief Article)
  by Cirjakovic, Zoran
• Letters.
• Defending Taiwan.
  by Barry, John; Emerson, Tony; Liu, Melinda; Meyer, Mahlon
• Where Shells Rained.(Kinmen front line in battles between China and Taiwan)(Brief Article)
  by Liu, Melinda
• The Siege From Inside.(Brief Article)
  by Sasser, James
• Wiesel on Genocide.(Brief Article)
• 'God Is a Nigerian'.(Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo)(Interview)
  by Masland, Tom
• In Quest of Shangri-La.(American explorer Ian Baker)(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Roberts, Patricia
• A Non-Fuzzy Earth Day: On the holiday's 30th anniversary, warnings about globalization's environmental dangers.(Brief Article)
  by Gupte, Pranay B.
• Suharto's Siege: How far would the old man go in order to keep his children out of the law's clutches? The question frightens a lot of Indonesians.
  by Moreau, Ron
• Wait, You Mean There's Life After Lucas?(summer films for 1999)(Brief Article)
• Blue, White, Red.(Scotland's move towards autonomy)
  by Fraser, Douglas A.; Underhill, William

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