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Dissecting the Day's News

By Franklin Foer, Tucker Carlson, David Bell and Daniel Bell
Posted Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at 11:06 PM ET
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Franklin Foer is a senior editor at the New Republic and a contributing editor at New York. He is the author of How Soccer Explains the World. Tucker Carlson is a staff writer for the Weekly Standard. David A. Bell teaches at Johns Hopkins and is the author of The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare As We Know It.
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