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Miguel Tejada, of the Class A Modesto Athletics, stretches before a game, his teammates in the background. An amazing defensive shortstop, Tejada also shows great power at the plate. It is early in the 1996 season and he is showing the confidence of a player on the way up.

The Prospect

José Luis Villegas and Marcos Breton

A Dutch member of the International Police Task Force in Bosnia talks to Muslim villagers at a NATO barricade erected to keep villagers out of the zone-of-separation and from the Serb territory, where their prewar homes are located.

The City of Brcko: The Key to Bosnia’s Future

Maud Beelman

Though rusty from not playing daily, Santana still shows signs of brilliance as a smooth-fielding shortstop. His knee injury plagues him when he jogs. Young Latin players with injuries are replaced quickly in the American minor league system with other, even younger, recruits.

Lost in New York: Baseball’s Latin Ghetto

José Luis Villegas and Marcos Breton

If there is no more army, who needs the military boots? They are for sale on the streets of Port-au-Prince.

Does Haitian Justice Have to be an Oxymoron?

Anna Husarska

An aerial view of part of Peru's Upper Huallaga Valley shows ravaged patches of jungle which have been cleared by peasants for the illegal cultivation of coca bushes. Use of the pesticide Spike over the area, which is at the experimental stage, could further damage the ecosystem, according to environmental advocates. Photo by AP/Wide World Photos.

The Lure of a Criminal Cash Crop

Corinne Schmidt

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Is the Government Losing its Memory?

Alexander Stille

Victor Jackovich, right, the first U.S. ambassador to Bosnia, speaks with Bosnian Army Gen. Jovan Divjak, an ethnic Serb, during a break in the Sarajevo Parliament session in 1994. Jackovich was one of the U.S. officials not told of Washington's policy change on Iranian arms to Bosnia.

Dining with the Devil: America’s ‘Tacit Cooperation’ with Iran in Arming the Bosnians

Maud Beelman