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The only way to deter Kim Jong Il from selling nuclear bombs to terrorists is to be able to follow dues from an explosion back to the source. Page 26
48 Mexico's war reaches deep into America by Eve Conant Project Green
52 Where GM-food fear is dying by Mac Margolis 56 We can't stop climate
change by Sharon Begley Society & the Arts 58 Mexico's top collector
is on a mission byAlexis Okeowo THE ISSUE
World Affairs
14 The crisis reverses the great migration by Mac Margolis 18 China's money goes west
by Melinda Liu
20 Why one class of cities is prospering by Mac Margolis 22 The risks of a 'failing'
Ukraine by Owen Matthews
26 How nuke sleuths thwart terror by GrahamAllison 36 Photos: A search for normal
life in Iraq by FrancoPagetti 42 An Mghan Thliban in
London by Sami Yousaftai 46 Missile creep: The emerg- ing Star Wars by Fred Guterl 47 The plot against the Castros
by Jorge Castaiieda
DEPARTMENTS 4 Periscope 5 Perspectives 13 WorldView 65 The GoodLire 68 The Last Ward
TlME TO HIT THE ROAD: Many
Tajik emigrants are returning
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