Friday, October 3, 2008

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Blue Dog Democrats May Be Key to the Bailout Bill's Fate

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL/WASHINGTON

A bloc of fiscally conservative Democrats, who supported the bill the first time around, may be tougher to keep onboard after the changes wrought by the Senate

Israelis Wary of a US Radar Base in the Negev

By TIM MCGIRK AND AARON J. KEIN/JERUSALEM

A new X-band radar in the Negev desert may provide early warning of any Iranian attack, but some say it's there to serve U.S. objectives rather than Israeli ones

Why Some Women Hate Sarah Palin

By BELINDA LUSCOMBE

She was intended to galvanize legions of women voters, but Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has lately been infuriating them instead. What happened?

Hu Jia: Six Months and Counting

By SIMON ELEGANT

It is exactly six months ago today that dissident Hu Jia was sentenced to three years in jail. His case has received much internaional attention and there is even speculation that he could be in line to get a Nobel Peace Prize.

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Michael Grunwald, Jim Poniewozik and Karen Tumulty live-blogged the Vice Presidential debate

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Great Depression 2.0: Tracing the Meltdown

The housing bubble burst. Wall Street collapsed. Now the aftershocks are radiating throughout Main Street. TIME explores how this initially insular financial crisis went national.

Quotes of the Day

"We have come to the conclusion that our countries do not need shock therapy."
YULIA TYMOSHENKO,
Ukrainian Prime Minister, on an agreement to gradually start buying natural gas from Russia at market prices. Supply was cut earlier this year after a dispute over payment between the countries
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King Abdullah Economic City

A New City in the Saudi Desert

By Bobby Ghosh

Needing jobs and housing for its next generation, the desert kingdom has launched an ambitious plan to build five new cities simultaneously

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