Together, the Target Nostalgia buffs could find anti-American and anti-Soviet protesters in the city, but this time the two nations were a common target.

He is the nationalist who supported anti-American protesters after a United States bomb destroyed the Chinese Embassy in Yugoslavia in 1999.

It's why, on CNN, you might see an anti-American protester in a Chicago Bulls T-shirt.

"Neither at the Met nor elsewhere in the West do you know how to treat work on paper or silk," one anti-American protester told me.

Ms. Rice, on a tour through the region, started in the morning with meetings in Athens, where several thousand anti-American protesters thronged the streets downtown.

The next week, anti-American protesters in Pakistan and elsewhere turned Time's cover into posters that were carried at rallies and posted on walls.

The strong feelings were evident here early on when American soldiers killed 18 anti-American protesters during a clash in April.

As they met, thousands of anti-American protesters demonstrated in nearby Nasiriya.

When a crowd of anti-American protesters gathered soon after the city fell, Mr. Jaburi presented himself as the new governor of the city.

West of Baghdad, United States troops this week shot dead 18 or more anti-American protesters.