COVER

Inside Tora Bora

The last of Osama bin Laden's forces are trapped in the White Mountains

ASIA

The Next Wave?

A suicide attack on India's Parliament leaves 12 dead

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

SPORTS

TRAVEL

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TO OUR READERS

To Our Readers

For a full 24 years, TIME's coverage of the subcontinent has beaten the competition because we have a secret weapon: a maya-buster by the name of Deepak Puri

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People (Year in Review)

The Prince of New York, and a pair of royals

Business (Year in Review)

Resurgent stock markets and pitiful Enron

Scandals (Year in Review)

A blind sub, clinical incest and Bill Clinton

Music (Year in Review)

The Strokes steal perfectly

Books (Year in Review)

A lovable loser in Maine and a forgotten President

Cinema (Year in Review)

Kandahar is brilliant film and great journalism

Sports (Year in Review)

Michael Schumacher races to the records

Design (Year in Review)

A museum that soars like a bird

BRIEFING

Starting Time

Israeli Prime Minister has cut off communications with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat