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Iraq’s Troubles Drive Out Refugees Who Came Back
By JOHN LELAND
BAGHDAD — Iraqis who fled the height of the war and then returned are leaving in a second exodus, fueled by violence and unemployment, that shows how far Iraq remains from stability and security.
Critic's Notebook
Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity
By NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF
ABU DHABI — In Abu Dhabi and Qatar, large-scale cultural projects, particularly museums, are being planned and built in an effort to reshape corners of the modern Arab world.
Interactive Feature
Architects Discuss Their Projects
I.M. Pei, Frank Gehry, Norman Foster and Jean Nouvel on their work.
Exhibition Review
Masters of Math, From Old Babylon
By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN
An exhibit of tablets, including Plimpton 322 above, shows the sophistication of Old Babylonian mathematics and its many similarities to later Western systems.
Debt Crisis Highlights I.M.F.’s Renewed Role
By SEWELL CHAN
WASHINGTON — Given the shift in growth momentum to the emerging markets from the West, the next head of the I.M.F. may come from one of the developing nations.
The Saturday Profile
An American in Peru, Out of Jail but in Limbo
By SIMON ROMERO
LIMA, Peru — Now released from prison, Lori Berenson shows a sense of regret, but a country may not be ready to forgive.
An Industrial Project That Could Change Myanmar
By THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
DAWEI, Myanmar — A $10 billion deal between a Thai company and Myanmar promises to transform an area into a massive industrial zone.
Latest News From Asia
Russian TV Kowtows to Kremlin, Critic Says
By ELLEN BARRY
MOSCOW — A TV personality delivered a blistering critique of Russian television for bending to the will of the government.